Deadlines for the Ted Perry Award and the J&E Gold Medal have been extended to 5 November 2018 allowing more deserving members of our industry to enter. groll cooling2Dedicated to the cooling world's young stars, the Ted Perry Award for Student Excellence rewards individuals at the beginning of their careers by recognising creative post graduate student who have undertaken an exceptional research project solving a practical issue.  The prestigious J&E Hall Gold Medal is an internationally respected award given to an individual or team considered to have made the most noteworthy contribution to the advancement of refrigeration and related technologies.

The winner of the Ted Perry Award receives a £1,000 prize while the recipient of the J&E Hall Medal is awarded a £5,000 prize.

To find out more about the IOR Awards, enter or nominate a deserving colleague, visit https://www.ior.org.uk/about/IOR-awards

 

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