IEEE NPSS and the ICOPS and SOFE conferences offer several technical recognition awards available to both participants and non-participants.

The IEEE NPSS and PSAC Plasma Science and Applications Award

To recognize outstanding contributions to the field of Plasma Science in research or new applications.

The IEEE NPSS and FTC Fusion Technology Award

To recognize outstanding contributions to research and development in the field of Fusion Technology.

The IEEE NPSS Outstanding Student in Plasma Science Award

To recognize outstanding contributions to the field of plasma science and technology.

The ICOPS Best Student Paper Award

For the two best student submissions to ICOPS.

The SOFE Best Student Paper Award

For the best student submission to SOFE.