Kawasaki Honored with 2024 MBE Young Investigator Award

The International Conference on Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) has recognized MRSEC IRB 2 Co-Lead, Jason Kawasaki, with the 2024 Young Investigator MBE Award in September. According to the conference’s website, Kawasaki was awarded this honor, “For his work on Epitaxial synthesis and strain engineering of Heusler films and freestanding membranes.”
The annual award’s announcement states:
The International MBE Advisory Committee is proud to present the Young Investigator Award to recognize individuals who have made significant contributions to the science and technology of MBE or enabled by MBE by the age of 40 and that show promise of future leadership in the field. The award includes a $1,000 cash prize and an engraved plaque and is supported by the International Conference on MBE (ICMBE 2024).