Date: 26th September 2014
Congratulations to Prof. H.Y. Tam, Prof. S.L. Ho and Dr. Michael Liu for winning the third prize of the Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis 2014 at the award ceremony on 26th September 2014 in Ditzingen, Germany.
“I am very glad to be granted this great honour as it is one of the highest remunerated international innovation prizes for laser technology. It is a humbling experience to be following the footsteps of eminent scientists including Prof. Dr. Stephen (the Novel Prize awardee for Chemistry 2014) who had previously won this prize. I wish to thank my dedicated teammates who have worked with me over the last 10 years in turning the dream of laser based sensors for railway monitoring to a reality.” Prof. Tam remarked.
The Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis honors scientists and developers who make advancements in the field of laser technology. Since 2000, the Berthold Leibinger Stiftung has given the award every two years for excellent research and development work on the application or generation of laser light.
A total of 30 and the applications and nominations from around the world participate in this year competition. The selected eight finalists had the opportunity to present to the jurors their research and development, market success and expectations of their innovations and the jury in the end decided the prize winners for this year.
Congratulations to Prof. H.Y. Tam, Prof. S.L. Ho and Dr. Michael Liu for winning the third prize of the Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis 2014 at the award ceremony on 26th September 2014 in Ditzingen, Germany.
“I am very glad to be granted this great honour as it is one of the highest remunerated international innovation prizes for laser technology. It is a humbling experience to be following the footsteps of eminent scientists including Prof. Dr. Stephen (the Novel Prize awardee for Chemistry 2014) who had previously won this prize. I wish to thank my dedicated teammates who have worked with me over the last 10 years in turning the dream of laser based sensors for railway monitoring to a reality.” Prof. Tam remarked.
The Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis honors scientists and developers who make advancements in the field of laser technology. Since 2000, the Berthold Leibinger Stiftung has given the award every two years for excellent research and development work on the application or generation of laser light.
A total of 30 and the applications and nominations from around the world participate in this year competition. The selected eight finalists had the opportunity to present to the jurors their research and development, market success and expectations of their innovations and the jury in the end decided the prize winners for this year.
