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International prizes
Several projects by IFP researchers earn international prizes every year. A few examples follow.
2006
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Ellis K. Fields Memorial Student Award
American Chemical Society: Catalysis and Separation doctoral researcher B. Guichard.
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Van Welden Young Researcher Award
EAGE – European Association of Geosciences and Engineers: P. Nivlet.
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Offshore Energy Center Prize
From this association representing the North American offshore oil industry: IFP for flexible pipe technology invention.
2005
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Former IFP Research Director Yves Chauvin for metathesis mechanism discovery.
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Polymer Physics Award
Journal of Polymer Science Part B: A. Audibert-Hayet et al for their article on Polymer Physics.
- Distinguished Lecturer Title
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Three American Association of Petroleum Geologists awards
At this international association’s meeting in Paris:
- Best Poster: J. M. Daniel (Head of the Structural Geology Department, Geology-Geochemistry-Geophysics Division),
- Best Student Paper: T. Salles (Geology-Geochemistry-Geophysics Division),
- Best Oral Paper: S. Dreyfus (Geology-Geochemistry-Geophysics Division)
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Award
Composite Materials for Offshore Operations conference: C. Sparks.
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Carlos Walter M. Campos Memorial Award for Best International Student Paper
American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation: S. Dreyfus.
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