Nominations are due January 26^th, 2024, for awards that will be presented at the IEEE NSREC 2024 Conference, July 22^nd – 26^th, in Ottawa, Canada.

Radiation Effects Award Nominations

Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2024 IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society (NPSS) Radiation Effects Award. The purpose of the award is to recognize individuals who have had a sustained history of outstanding and innovative technical and/or leadership contributions to the radiation effects community. The $3000 cash award and plaque will be presented at NSREC Ottawa, Canada. Forms are available electronically at http://ieee-npss.org/technical-committees/radiation-effects/ and must be submitted by January 26, 2024.  Additional information can be obtained from Mike Tostanoski, Senior Member-at-Large, Radiation Test Solutions, for the Radiation Effects Steering Group.  Mike can be reached at [email protected].

Radiation Effects Early Achievement Award Nominations

Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2024 Radiation Effects Early Achievement Award. The purpose of this award is to recognize an individual early in his or her career whose technical contributions and leadership have had a significant impact on the field of radiation effects.  The $1500 cash award and plaque will be presented at NSREC Ottawa, Canada. Forms are available electronically at http://ieee-npss.org/technical-committees/radiation-effects/ and must be submitted by January 26th, 2024. Additional information can be obtained from Mike Tostanoski, Senior Member-at-Large, Radiation Test Solutions, for the Radiation Effects Steering Group.  Mike can be reached at [email protected].

Paul Phelps Continuing Education Grant Nominations

Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2024 Paul Phelps Continuing Education Grant. The purpose of the grant is to promote continuing education (attendance at the 2024 NSREC Short Course) and encourage membership in NPSS. Outstanding members of NPSS who are either Student Members, Post-Doctoral Fellows or Research Associates, or unemployed members needing assistance in changing career direction can be nominated for the award. The actual amount of the grant will be determined prior to the 2024 NSREC in Ottawa, Canada. Funds are to be used towards covering travel costs to attend the NSREC Short Course. The grant also provides complimentary short course registration.

Nomination forms are available electronically at http://ieee-npss.org/technical-committees/radiation-effects/ and must be submitted by January 26^th, 2024. Additional information can be obtained from Megan Casey, Member-at-Large, NASA GSFC, for the Radiation Effects Steering Group.  Megan can be reached at [email protected].

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