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IOP Payne-Gaposchkin medal and prize for Professor Valery Nakariakov
Congratulations to Valery Nakariakov who has been awarded the 2015 IOP Payne-Gaposchkin medal and prize.
Citation: For his leadership and major contribution to the discovery of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) activity of the solar corona, which led to transformative changes in our understanding of the solar atmosphere, and to the creation and successful implementation of a new branch of solar physics, MHD coronal seismology