Ewald Prize

The IUCr is pleased to announce that Philip Coppens (Dept. of Chemistry, State U. of New York at Buffalo, USA) has been awarded the seventh Ewald Prize for his contributions to developing the fields of electron density determination and the crystallography of molecular excited states, and for his contributions to the education and inspiration of young crystallographers as an enthusiastic teacher by participating in and organizing many courses and workshops.

The presentation of the Ewald Prize will be made during the Florence Congress Opening Ceremony on August 23, 2005.