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      HEAD Prizes and Awards
is responsible for awarding two prizes.  The Rossi
      Prize, named after Bruno Rossi is awarded annually
      for "a significant contribution to High Energy Astrophysics, with particular emphasis
      on recent, original work."     HEAD also awards the David N. Schramm
      Award for High Energy Astrophysics Journalism, named after 
      David Schramm, every 18 months to recognize and stimulate distinguished writing on
      topics in high energy astrophysics in order to improve the general publics
      understanding and appreciation of this exciting field of research.   |  |  |