Premios
The Martin Vivaldi Award
The Martín Vivaldi Award is an European award, sponsored by the European Clay Groups Association (ECGA) that was established and is financially supported by the Sociedad Española de Arcillas (SEA), to offer financial assistance to the recipient member of the ECGA that enable him or her to participate in an EUROCLAY Meeting for the purpose of presenting his or her paper.
General Rules
- The objective of this award is to offer financial assistance to the recipient to enable him or her to participate in an Euroclay Conference for the purpose of presenting his or her paper.
- Candidates must submit an electronic copy of a paper in English on a topic relevant to one of the sessions of the Meeting. Assessment will be the scientific content only and the winner will be expected to present his/her paper at the Meeting.
- The award consists of a honorarium to contribute to the recipient to cover the expenses of the registration fee to the Meeting, travel and hotel expenses for attending the Euroclay Meeting, and a certificate.
- Person eligible for the award must be under 35 years of age and belong to an European National Group affiliated to the ECGA on the closing date for submissions.
- The selection committee will consist of the President of ECGA (Chair), three members nominated by the ECGA Council, and the President of the Spanish Clay Society, who will act as Secretary.
- The candidates must note that the deadline will be strictly observed.
- The winning paper must be submitted for publication in the Proceedings of the EUROCLAY Conference.
Specific details are incorporated in each call. Please, check it in our web.
Last call: 2011 Martin Vivaldi Award, doc file
Last Winners of the Martin Vivaldi Award
- 2003 Tomás Undabeytia
- 2007 Sadok Letaïef
Otros premios
Socios de la SEA premiados
Socios de la SEA que han obtenido distinciones internacionales en el campo de las arcillas en los últimos años:
- AIPEA Medal: 2005 Prof. Eduardo Ruiz-Hitkzy
- AIPEA Fellow: 2005 Prof. José M. Serratosa y Prof. Jose J. Fripiat
- Premio Bailey de la Clay Minerals Society: 2010 Prof. José M. Serratosa
- Premio Pionneer de la Clay Minerals Society: 2008 Prof. Emilio Galán