ANNOUNCEMENT: The National Academy of Sciences is now accepting nominations online for the awards listed below. NAS membership is not required to nominate candidates or to be considered for an award. Please help spread the word that the nomination process is underway!

 

More information, including nomination instructions, eligibility requirements, and more can be found here.

 

Nominations will be accepted through Monday, October 1, 2018.

• Alexander Hollaender Award in Biophysics
• Arctowski Medal (solar physics and solar terrestrial relationships)
• Comstock Prize in Physics (electricity, magnetism, or radiant energy)
• G. K. Warren Prize (fluviatile morphology)
• Michael and Sheila Held Prize (computer science, specifically combinatorial/discrete optimization)
• NAS Award for Chemistry in Service to Society
• NAS Award for Scientific Discovery (biochemistry, biophysics, or chemistry)
• NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing (astronomy)
• NAS Award in Chemical Sciences
• NAS Award in Early Earth and Life Sciences - Stanley Miller Medal (Earth's early development)
• NAS Award in Molecular Biology (young investigator)
• NAS Award in the Neurosciences 
• NAS Prize in Food and Agriculture Sciences
• NAS Public Welfare Medal
• Pradel Research Award (neuroscience)
• Richard Lounsbery Award (biology and medicine)
• Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology
• Troland Research Awards (psychology; young investigator)