About the Excellence in Research Prize and Medal

The NJIT Board of Overseers Excellence in Research Prize and Medal is awarded in recognition of a sustained record of contributions that has enhanced the reputation of NJIT. The prize and medal winner will deliver a lecture based on this record of accomplishment, and the lecture will be webcast and recorded on CD for distribution.

The prize and medal winner must have been a member of the NJIT faculty for at least 5 years.

The NJIT Board of Overseers presented the first New Jersey Institute of Technology Excellence in Research Prize and Medal on March 26, 2008, to internationally acclaimed solar astrophysicist

Philip R. Goode, PhD
NJIT Distinguished Professor of Physics and Director of the university’s Big Bear Solar Observatory in California

View the Presentation (.ppt, 34 MB)