SigmaPhi Awards
During the conference, six works selected out of all the oral and poster presentations have been awarded.
The prizes have been supported by the following institutions:
- European Physical Society (EPS).
- National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN), Italy.
- Greek National Centre for Scientific Research DEMOKRITOS financed by Greek Telecom (OTE).
- Chaos, Solitons and Fractals journal (Elsevier).
- SigmaPhi Conference.
The selection committee was composed by V. Constandoudis and A.M. Scarfone
Any awarded scientists have been granted 500 Euro each. Additionally, the registration fee will be waived to the six winners for participating in the next edition of the SigmaPhi Conference, SigmaPhi2021.
The announcement of the winners and awarding ceremony took place on Friday July 14th.
The winners are:
Jozef Streka (P. J. Safarik University, Kosice, Slovak Republic)
Prize for the best oral presentation on Theoretical Statistical Physics
Title of the work: Strong and weak-universal critical behaviour of a mixed-spin Ising modelwith a three-spin interaction on the Union Jack lattice
Richard Mace (University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa)
Prize for the best oral presentation on Applied Statistical Physics
Title of the work: Linear waves and instabilities in plasmas with kappa velocity distributions
(Chung-Ang University, Republic of South Korea)
Collect the award Paolo Paradisi, chair of the workshop: Complexity and self-organzation in biology and physiology)
Prize for the best oral presentation on Complexity
Title of the work: Chemical fluctuation theorem for vibrant reaction networks in living cells
Filippo Caruso (LENS, QSTAR, University of Florence, Italy)
Prize for the Invited speaker Grant
Title of the work: Quantum Sensing by Stochastic Quantum Zeno
Olly T. Dyer (University of Warwick, UK)
Prize for the Best Poster presentation
Title of the work: Wavelet Monte Carlo dynamics: hydrodynamics without the calculation
Yuka Fujiki (Hokkaido University, Japan)
Prize for the Best Poster presentation by PhD student
Title of the work: Disassortative degree mixing and fractality of scale-free networks
