AKPA NEWS
(Association of Korean Physicists in
This newsletter contains three important announcements, the
2005 General Meeting of the AKPA at the American Physical Society, at
The current and past AKPA news can be found in the AKPA website: http://www.akpa.org/.
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1. 2005 AKPA General Meeting
2. The Deadline of Outstanding Young Researcher Award (OYRA) Was Postponed
3. Reminder of the AKPA Membership Dues and Contributions
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1. 2005 AKPA General Meeting
The 2005 General Meeting of the AKPA will be held as following at the 2005 American Physical Society March meeting:
Time:
Date:
Place: The
1925 W. Olympic Blvd.,
Tel: 213-380-9292
Dinner Cost: $20/$10 per regular/student member
Agenda:
-Introduction
-AKPA Update
-Presentation of Outstanding Young Researcher Award (OYRA)
-Others
Please mark your Calendar for you to take part in this important meeting.
2. The Deadline of Outstanding Young Researcher Award (OYRA) Was Postponed
The purpose of this award is to recognize and promote excellence in research
by outstanding young ethnic Korean physicists in
at research-doctorate institutions, and industrial and government laboratories.
QUALIFICATION and NOMINATION: Candidates are limited to those who
Received their doctoral degree after
Chair or Head of the Department where they are employed or by the candidate's former thesis advisor in a letter detailing the importance and impact of the candidate's work. Supporting documents should include the candidate's curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation.
DEADLINE: The deadline was postponed to
Dr. M. Howard Lee, U. Georgia, mhlele@uga.edu
Dr. Young Hoon Kim, U. Cincinnati, kim@physunc.phy.uc.deu
Dr. Young Kee Kim, UC Berkeley, ykkim@lbl.gov
Dr. Woowon Kang,
Prof. Kyungsik Kang,
Dr. William T. Chu,
PRESENTATION: The award in the amount of $1,000 will
be presented at the AKPA annual meeting to be held in
Nominations and supporting documents are to be sent to
Prof. Kyungsik Kang, Chair, OYRA, kang@het.brown.edu, and a copy to
Dr. Quiesup Kim
AKPA President
Tel: (818) 957-5329
E-mail: quiesup.kim@sbcglobal.net
3. Reminder of the AKPA Membership Dues and Contributions
AKPA relies on your membership dues and donations.
The basic membership fee is $25 for regular members and $5 for graduate students. It has been an AKPA tradition that many senior members contributed large donations.
Please send your check payable to AKPA (or Association of
Korean Physicists in
Dr. Hyun Yim
P. O. Box 5800
Albuquerque, NM 87185
Sandia National Laboratories
Tel: (505) 284-6588
Fax: (505)
844-9781
E-mail: hyim@sandia.gov
AKPA NEWS - Special
(Association of Korean Physicists in
This APKA Newsletter - Special contains two important
announcements, the Traditional APS March Wednesday Dinner Meeting at the
American Physical Society prior to the 2005 General Meeting of the AKPA, at
The current and past AKPA news can be found in the AKPA website: http://www.akpa.org/.
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1. Traditional APS March Wednesday Dinner Meeting
2. Reminder of the Participation to AKPA-KPS Conference 2005
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1. Traditional APS March Wednesday Dinner Meeting
You are cordially invited to participate to this Traditional APS March Wednesday Dinner Meeting. Participants are not necessary to be the AKPA members. This is solely for the promotion of the fellowship among the Korean ethnic physicists. Please inform this dinner meeting to your friends as many as you can. The 2005 Traditional APS March Wednesday Dinner Meeting will be held prior to the General Meeting of the AKPA as following at the 2005 American Physical Society March meeting:
Time:
Date:
Place: The
1925 W. Olympic Blvd.,
Tel: 213-380-9292
Dinner Cost: $20/$10 per regular/student member
Please contact Prof. Yung Kee Yeo, 937-255-3636, yung.yeo@afit.edu, if you have any questions regarding this dinner meeting.
2. Reminder of the Participation to AKPA-KPS Conference 2005
As we have informed you in our email in July, the
Association of Korean Physicists in America (AKPA) and the Korean Physical
Society (KPS) will be held on
As we have informed you in our email in July, a KPS/AKPA
Joint Meeting to celebrate the World Year of Physics will be held next April in
Time:
Place:
Schedule:
April 21 (Thu): Plenary sessions covering the impact of Einstein's 1905
discoveries.
April 22 (Fri) and 23 (Sat): Parallel sessions in all fields.
AKPA members are invited to participate in all sessions.
While the sessions are being organized, we are also trying to raise funds to
support travel for AKPA members. At this time, we need to find out how
many AKPA members will participate in this historical meeting and their
financial needs. Therefore, could you please fill out the attached
questionnaire and send it by
With best regards,
Email: quiesup.kim@jpl.nasa.gov
Attachment:
Questionnaire for the KPS/AKPA Joint Meeting
Please indicate whether or not you intend
to participate in the meeting and your financial needs. We would
appreciate it if you could email the questionnaire back by
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