Katsumi Niki Prize for Bioelectrochemistry

The Katsumi Niki Prize for Bioelectrochemistry of the International Society of Electrochemistry was donated by Professor K. Niki. It may be awarded every two years to a scientist who has made an important contribution to the field of bioelectrochemistry.

The prize consists of a certificate and the sum of 1000 US Dollars.

Nominations can be made by individuals or institutions. Candidates may not nominate themselves.

The nomination should consist of no more than 1000 words giving details of the relevant contribution of the individual. Nominations should be uploaded via the Submission Site and should be accompanied by a curriculum vitae of the nominee and at least two letters supporting the nomination. All documents uploaded must be in PDF format.

The winner is expected to give a 40-minute lecture at a symposium of ISE Division 2 "Bioelectrochemistry" during the following year. ISE will pay for his/her registration and banquet fees.

The prize winner is selected by a committee chaired by the chairperson of Division 2 "Bioelectrochemistry" and comprising 4 other members representing different geographic areas. These members shall be appointed each year by the chairperson, and must be distinguished scientists active in the field; re-nomination is possible.