On-Line Voting

Final Results of Anonymous Voting for 2025 Fellow Nomination
Nominees Description Download Nomination Files Vote & Coments (*The order of all votes are randomly displayed)
Harry A. Atwater View Detail
Yes
Yes
Yes It would be very helpful to have a nomination letter that provides citable contributions.
Yes
Yes Has done some really interesting works in the optics/photonics/solar cell area.
California Institute of Technology, USA

Google Citations: 100681
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Cxvc7GwAAAAJ&hl=zh-CN&oi=ao

https://daedalus.caltech.edu/

PIERS Participation: 4
[2002 in Cambridge, 2003 in Singapore, 2007 in Beijing, 2025 in Chiba]
Kerry J. Vahala View Detail
No
Yes
No
Yes It would be very helpful to have a nomination letter that provides citable contributions.
Yes
California Institute of Technology, USA

Google Citations: 66923
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=OQ4t3U4AAAAJ&hl=en

https://www.vahala.caltech.edu/

PIERS Participation: 2
[2015 in Prague, 2025 in Chiba]
Kishan Dholakia View Detail
Yes
Yes It would be very helpful to have a nomination letter that provides citable contributions
No
No
No
University of St Andrews, UK

Google Citations: 46407 https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=OlD7pJoAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

https://opticalmanipulationgroup.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/

PIERS Participation: 5
[2006 in Cambridge, 2013 in Taipei, 2016 in Shanghai, 2019 in Rome, 2025 in Chiba]
Tae-Woo Lee View Detail
Yes
Yes
Abstention
Yes
Abstention
Seoul National University, Korea

Google Citations: 39644
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=H7pBFbYAAAAJ&hl=zh-CN&oi=ao

https://www.pnel.snu.ac.kr/professor-intro

PIERS Participation: 4
[2019 in Rome, 2023 in Prague, 2025 in AbuDhabi, 2025 in Chiba]
Pavel Cheben View Detail Pavel ChebenNomination Lett.docx
Pavel_Cheben_Curriculum+Publications.pdf
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
National Research Council of Canada

Google Citations: 18341
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Krtl-TsAAAAJ&hl=zh-CN&oi=ao

https://rsc-src.ca/en/users/pavel-cheben
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Cheben

Fellow of the following National Academy
Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering

PIERS Participation: 1 [2025 in Chiba]
Chiba PIERS: Session Organizer Award winner - Total 22 talks - 19 invited + 2 Keynote talks
Min Qiu View Detail Min Qiu-Nomination Lett&PIERS.docx
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Westlake University, China
Vice President, Guoqiang Chair Professor

Google Citations: 25424
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=FgSUsGoAAAAJ&hl=zh-CN

https://en.westlake.edu.cn/faculty/min-qiu.html
https://qiu.lab.westlake.edu.cn/

PIERS Participation: 3
[2019 in Xiamen, 2025 in AbuDhabi, 2025 in Chiba]
Pai-Yen Chen View Detail CV_Pai-Yen Chen_2025.pdf
Contributions& PIERSInvolvement.docx
NominationLetter.docx
Yes
Yes
No
No still young; PIERS Young Scientist Award in 2019
Yes He is very active in classical optics/em arena.
University of Illinois Chicago, USA

Google Citations: 10989
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RhQsD2MAAAAJ&hl=zh-CN&oi=ao

https://paiyenchen.com/

PIERS Participation: 3
[2016 in Shanghai, 2019 in Xiamen, 2025 in Chiba]

Statement of participation in PIERS Symposia and Journals (limited to 0.5 page)
Prof. Chen has been actively participating in the PIERS Symposia. He served as a subcommittee member at PIERS 2019 (Xiamen, China), special session organizer at PIERS 2019 (Xiamen, China), invited speaker and presenters at PIERS 2016 (Shanghai, China), PIERS 2019 (Xiamen, China), and PIERS 2025 (Chiba, Japan). He also assisted in evaluation and reviewing papers submitted to PIERS symposia. He was the recipient of the PIERS Young Scientist Award in 2019. His works has been published PIERS journals and conference proceedings
Stefan Scheel View Detail CV_Stefan Scheel.pdf
Yes He has been involved with PIERS for many years now. He offers the physicists viewpoints.
No
No
Abstention
Yes
University of Rostock, Germany

Google Citations: 7971
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=BzBt6IQAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

https://www.adscientificindex.com/scientist/stefan-scheel/1786744

PIERS Participation: 11
[2013 in Taipei, 2014 in Guangzhou, 2015 in Prague, 2016 in Shanghai, 2017 in Singapore, 2018 in Toyama, 2019 in Rome, 2019 in Xiamen, 2023 in Prague, 2024 in Chengdu, 2025 in Chiba]