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Announcing a New Chair for CSC Young Professionals! The Council on Superconductivity is pleased to welcome Ms. Erica Salazar as the new IEEE CSC Young Professionals Chair. Quantum Week 2021 QCE21 to bridge the gap between quantum computing science and industry. EUCAS to be held virtually in 2021! We are pleased to invite you to attend the virtual 15th European Applied Superconductivity Conference, which begins on September 5, 2021. Our IEEE Member Societies Affiliate with the Council on Superconductivity IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity The Superconductivity News Forum CSC Activities Featured Oral History Mon, May 3rd, 2021 CSC is actively engaged in developing an oral history of applied superconductivity. Check out this month's oral history featuring ... More details CSC Member Society Spotlight Thu, Mar 25th, 2021 The IEEE Instrumentation Society (IMS) is one of IEEE’s professional societies of which CSC is a member council. More details Superconductivity News Forum Issue No. 49 Thu, Mar 25th, 2021 Full Issue now online! Featuring Science & Technology Highlights, and talks from ASC 2020 and IEEE Quantum Week. More details Antonio della Corte named VP Global Relations of the CSC Wed, Feb 17th, 2021 The IEEE CSC has added the new role of VP Global Relations to our list of Officers. More details Upcoming EVenTs EUCAS 2021 Sun, Sep 5, 2021 - Fri, Sep 17, 2021 15th European Conference on Applied Superconductivity Virtual Share Share This Event × facebook twitter linkedin Email Event URL ICSM 2021 Fri, Oct 22, 2021 - Thu, Oct 28, 2021 7th International Conference on Superconductivity and Magnetism Milas-Bodrum, Turkey Share Share This Event × facebook twitter linkedin Email Event URL MT27 Mon, Nov 15, 2021 - Fri, Nov 19, 2021 27th International Conference on Magnet Technology Fukuoka, Japan Committee Share Committee × Committee MT27 General Chair Personnel: Hitoshi Kitaguchi National institute for Materials Science 10 (Asia and Pacific) Contact Card × Hitoshi Kitaguchi 10 (Asia and Pacific) Biography Hitoshi Kitaguchi is the unit director of superconducting wires at the National institute for Materials Science in Tsukuba, Japan. He specializes in studying superconducting materials and superconducting wires. 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Close Share This Event × facebook twitter linkedin Email Event URL LT29 Mon, Aug 15, 2022 - Mon, Aug 22, 2022 29th International Conference on Low Temperature Physics Sapporo, Japan Share Share This Event × facebook twitter linkedin Email Event URL Announcements A Special Announcement from the IEEE CSC Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Committee: Mon, Apr 26th, 2021 Wed, Jun 2, 2021 - Wed, Jun 2, 2021 8th IEEE Women in Engineering International Leadership Conference Share This Event × facebook twitter linkedin Email Event URL IEEE Council on Superconductivity Standards Committee Activities Tue, Apr 13th, 2021 Editorial on the Impact Factor of IEEE TAS Mon, Apr 12th, 2021 Announcement Archive Featured Paper 2019 Van Duzer Prize Paper "1 GHz Waveform Synthesis With Josephson Junction Arrays" Wed, Dec 16th, 2020 We synthesize single- and multiple-tone waveforms at GHz frequencies from arrays of Josephson junctions and demonstrate their quan... More details Featured AwardeeS 2020 Recipient Photo: 2020 Recipient of IEEE Dr. James Wong Award for Continuing and Significant Contributions to Applied Superconductor Materials Technology Yasuhiro Iijima For continuing and significant contributions in the field of superconductivity materials research, in particular: • for the revolutionary discovery of cube textured film formation by the Ion-Beam-Assisted Deposition method, • for the pioneering study on in-plane symmetrical arrangement for biaxially textured template films and their growth mechanism by using IBAD and Pulsed Laser Deposition ; and, • for his contributions to the industrialization of long length REBCO coated conductor by reel-to-reel mass production systems for both IBAD template and REBCO film deposition, especially for introduction of nano-scale artificial pinning centers. Acceptance Speech × Close Acceptance Speech × Close 2020 Recipient Photo: 2020 Recipient of Max Swerdlow Award for Sustained Service to the Applied Superconductivity Community Elie Track For sustained service to the applied superconductivity community, in particular: • for his over three decades of successful, insightful leadership in the field of applied superconductivity at the intersection of basic science, materials development and device technology, • for his sustained service and leadership contributions to the IEEE Council on Superconductivity, the Applied Superconductivity Conference and the IEEE Rebooting Computing Initiative; and, • for his long and continuing activities as an ambassador and advocate for the field of applied superconductivity at the local, national, and international level. Acceptance Speech × Close Acceptance Speech × Close 2020 Recipient Photo: 2020 Recipient of Award for Continuing and Significant Contributions in the Field of Applied Superconductivity Akira Fujimaki For continuing and significant contributions in the field of small scale applications of superconductivity, in particular: • for the introduction of the RSFQ CONNECT cell library which accelerated the development of digital superconducting electronics, • for critical contributions to the development of SFQ bit-serial microprocessors (CORE series) - the first fully operational SFQ microprocessors demonstrated in this technology; and, • for his significant role in planning, securing and developing Japanese superconducting electronics programs. Acceptance Speech × Close Acceptance Speech × Close 2020 Recipient Photo: 2020 Recipient of IEEE Dr. James Wong Award for Continuing and Significant Contributions to Applied Superconductor Materials Technology Martin Rupich For continuing and significant contributions in the field of superconductivity materials research, in particular: • for the development of Bi2223 powder chemistry and processes for high-performance industrial-scale 1G wire, • for groundbreaking process development in REBCO films...