Norman Sheppard FRS receiving the first Award from Geoff Dent.
The Norman Sheppard Award is made by the Infrared and Raman Discussion Group (IRDG) to honour scientists who have significantly advanced the field of vibrational spectroscopy while working in academia or industry. Recipients will have made a sustained and distinguished contribution to the field, and will also have strongly supported the aims and activities of the IRDG.
Nominations for the 2019 Norman Sheppard Award are invited and should be e-mailed to awards@irdg.org(link sends e-mail) by 31 August 2019. Any current member of the IRDG may nominate a candidate for this award. Full details of the nomination procedure can be found at http://www.irdg.org/awards/norman-sheppard-award/details/(link is external). A list of previous winners is at http://www.irdg.org/awards/norman-sheppard-award/(link is external).