Professor Theodore Moustakas to receive 2010 MBE Innovator Award

Each year the North America MBE (Molecular Beam Epitaxy) community nominates several scholars for the MBE Innovator Award. Professor Theodore Moustakas has been selected as the 2010 recipient. His citation reads “For pioneering contributions in the development of MBE growth of nitride materials and the development of nitride optoelectronic devices prepared by MBE”.

Professor Moustakas will be presented his award, on September 28, 2010, at the annual North America MBE Conference Banquet in Breckenridge, CO. This award consists of $3,000 check from Veeco Instruments and a plaque from the North America MBE Advisory Board.