Coblentz Society

The Coblentz Society is a non-profit American organization named after William Coblentz which is involved in the sponsorship of instructional materials, awards and recognitions enhancing the understanding of molecular (vibrational) spectroscopy.[1] The organization was founded in 1954 and is a technical affiliate of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy. The Coblentz Society is the oldest organization in the United States specifically dedicated to the profession and activities associated with molecular spectroscopy.[2]

The Awards sponsored by The Coblentz Society include:

  • The Coblentz Award for the outstanding spectroscopist under age 36[2]
  • The Williams-Wright Award for the outstanding industrial spectroscopist
  • The Bomem-Michelson Award for the advancement of the field of vibrational spectroscopy
  • The Craver Award for an outstanding spectroscopist under age 45
  • The Lippincott Award for the advancement of spectroscopy from an optical perspective.

References

  1. "About Coblentz". Coblentz Society. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  2. "Professor wins laser award". Eugene Register-Guard. Jan 19, 1989. Retrieved 2009-08-11.



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