BEST STUDENT PRESENTATION AWARDS
CRAIG DONALDSON

Craig Donaldson was born in Aberdeen, UK, in 1982. He received the B.Sc.degree (Honours) in Physics in 2004 and the M.Sc. in High Power Radio Frequency Science and Engineering in 2005 from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK. He is now currently undertaking a Ph.D in the Department of Physics, University of Strathclyde.

SIQI LUO

Siqi Luo (M’2005) received the M.S. degree in Advanced Materials in the Singapore-MIT Alliance (SMA) program at the National University of Singapore, 2003. He was awarded the Singapore government scholarship and Institute of Materials Research & Engineering (IMRE) Award for Best Student for his M.S. work. He received the B.S. degree in materials science at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2001.
His industrial experience includes a graduate research internship at the Institute of Microelectronics (IME) of Singapore in 2003 and an engineer position at Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) in Shanghai, China in 2001.
He is currently a Ph.D. student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research work focuses on experimental and computational study of the RF, microwave and laser plasma technologies.

OLIVER PRINZ

Oliver Prinz was born in Karlsruhe, Germany, in 1978. He received the Dipl.-Ing. degree in electrical engineering in 2004 from the University of Karlsruhe (TH), Germany. Currently he is working towards his Ph.D.
Since 2002 he has been with the gyrotron group at the Research Center Karlsruhe, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe (FZK). First he was working on diagnostic systems for high-power gyrotrons. From 2004 onwards his research interests have been quasi-optical mode converters and multi-frequency gyrotrons.
Oliver Prinz won the IEEE Region 8 student paper contest in 2005 and is currently chairman of the IEEE student branch Karlsruhe, Germany.