Lise Meitner Medal and Prize

The Lise Meitner Medal and Prize was established in 2016 by the Institute of Physics. It is named for Lise Meitner, a pioneer in nuclear fission. The award is for distinguished contributions to public engagement within physics and consists of a silver medal and a prize of £1000.[1][2]

Meitner Medallists

  • 2018 Dr Eilish McLoughlin, Dublin City University
  • 2017 Professor Lucie Green, University College London

References

  1. "Physics education and widening participation within it and public engagement within physics". Institute of Physics. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  2. "Lise Meitner medal recipients". Institute of Physics. Retrieved 23 August 2018.


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