
The 2011 IOP Best Paper Award Winner is Ms. Cheng Yang of the Center for Sensor Systems and Institute of Mechanics and Control Engineering - Mechatronics, University of Siegen, Germany for her paper entitled "A Novel Piezoelectric Paint Sensor for Non Destructive Testing" (co-written with Prof. Claus-Peter Fritzen).
The 2011 Sensor Technology Ltd Award Winner is Mr. Hunter Song of the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo, Canada for his paper entitled "Resistance Modelling of SMA Wire Actuators" (co-written with Drs. Eric Kubica and Rob Gorbet).