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Announcements - Paul Corkum bestowed with the Ahmed Zewail Award in Ultrafast Science

March 20, 2010

Professor Paul Corkum of the National Research Council of Canada and the University of Ottawa was recognized with the 2010 Ahmed Zewail Award this week. The prestigious prize, sponsored by the Newport Corporation, was presented to Corkum by the American Chemical Society for his original and insightful research leading to a significant impact on the field of ultrafast science and technology.

2010 recipient Paul Corkum (center) is presented his award by sponsor representative Gary Spiegel (right) and ACS President Joseph S. Francisco (left).