Award

The Organising Committee is pleased to announce the recipients of the HTS 2026 awards, recognising outstanding contributions from the superconductivity community, including student researchers, early career researchers, and distinguished senior scholars.

Lifetime Achievement Award

Qiuliang Wang

Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the advancement of HTS technologies, particularly in the development of world-record high-field HTS magnets and experimentally validated, engineering-oriented numerical modelling tools for HTS magnet design and analysis.

 

Best Early Career Researcher Award

Sponsored by IEEE CSC

Prize: €400

Emily-Kei Brewerton

OpenStar Technologies, New Zealand

 

Best Student Awards

Sponsored by ESAS

Three awards, each with a prize of €300

Daniel Korsun  

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Zhenkai Cai  

The University of Edinburgh, UK

Arthur Jamois-Le Gouguec  

Université de Lorraine, France

The Organising Committee congratulates all award recipients and thanks the sponsors for their generous support in recognising excellence within the HTS research community.