The European Ceramic Society

Stuijts Awards

In memory of Prof. A. Leo Stuijts (1922-1982), who contributed considerably to the development of the science and technology of magneto- and electro-ceramic materials.

This award is given to ceramists belonging to a member country of the Society for outstanding contributions to ceramic science, technology and educational activities or production.

Scientists who received the Stuijts Award:

Richard Brook

Richard Brook

UK

1st ECerS (1989), Maastricht (Nl)

Ton Burggraaf †

Ton Burggraaf †

The Netherlands

2nd ECerS (1991), Augsburg (Ge)

Salvatore de Aza †

Salvatore de Aza †

Spain

3rd EcerS (1993), Madrid (Sp)

Hans Hausner †

Hans Hausner †

Germany

4th EcerS (1995), Riccione (It)

Roman Pampuch †

Roman Pampuch †

Poland

5th ECerS (1997), Versailles (Fr)

Niels Claussen

Niels Claussen

Germany

6th ECerS (1999), Brighton (UK)

Philippe Boch †

Philippe Boch †

France

7th ECerS (2001), Bruges (Be)

Rudi Metselaar

Rudi Metselaar

The Netherlands

8th ECerS (2003), Istanbul (Tu)

Hasan Mandal

Hasan Mandal

Turkey

9th ECerS (2005), Portoroz, (Sl)

Stuart Hampshire

Stuart Hampshire

Ireland

10th ECerS (2007), Berlin (Ge)

Gilbert Fantozzi

Gilbert Fantozzi

France

11th ECerS (2009), Krakow (PL)

Francis Cambier

Francis Cambier

Belgium

12th ECerS (2011), Stockholm (SE)

Pavol Sajgalik

Pavol Sajgalik

Slovakia

13th ECerS (2013), Limoges (FR)

Alida Bellosi

Alida Bellosi

Italy

14th ECerS (2015), Toledo (ES)

Anne Leriche

Anne Leriche

France

15th ECerS (2017), Budapest (HU)

Richard Todd

Richard Todd

UK

16th ECerS (2019), Torino (IT)

Jérôme Chevalier

Jérôme Chevalier

France

17th ECerS (2022), Krakow (PL)

Jan Dusza

Jan Dusza

Slovakia

18th ECerS (2023), Lyon (FR)

Jacques Poirier

Jacques Poirier

France

19th ECerS (2025), Dresden (Ge)

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