NAS Awards

Sponsor

National Academy of Sciences

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Award Details

The Academy's Award Program recognizes outstanding contributions to science and encourages innovative research. Since 1886, the National Academy of Sciences has honored more than 950 individuals in the physical, biological, and social sciences through its awards program. Awards will be presented in a variety of fields including biophysics, astronomy, computer science, early earth and life studies, microbiology, and more.

See here for details of the 2024 awards:

https://awards-nasonline.secure-platform.com/a/organizations/main/hom

Please note that the nomination requirements and conflict of interest policies have changed for 2024. Nominators and nominees must be from different institutions. 

Unless otherwise specified, preference will be given to early-career scientists and those whose work hasn’t been recognized by other large prizes or awards. 

NAS membership is not required to nominate or to be nominated.

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Office of Research Prizes and Awards

101-6190 Agronomy Road
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z3
E-mail research.prizes@ubc.ca

UBC receives support for managing its research enterprise from the federal Research Support Fund.

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