In July 2023 at the 11th International Conference on Isotopes, Professor Syed M. Qaim of the Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZJ) and University of Cologne in Germany was presented with the President’s Award of the World Council on Isotopes by his Canadian colleagues in Saskatoon, Saskatcehwan, Canada.
Prof. Qaim received this award in recognition of his sustained pioneering work on nuclear data related to development of accelerator-based radionuclides for medical applications. The award is also an implicit recognition of his lifetime of work in other roles related to nuclear science.
Prof. Qaim is an associate member of the Division of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology and is currently the Editor-in-Chief of Radiochimica Acta.