Criteria for the two awards is as follows: The Outstanding Contribution to the Field of EcoHealth award honors will be an advanced researcher who has developed an outstanding body of EcoHealth work or has made sustained contributions of extraordinary merit to the field of EcoHealth. Nominees should be a member of the International Association for Ecology and Health and at a point in their career when they can be reasonably expected to make further contributions to the field. The awardee will have exemplified the objectives of the Association and any or all of the following: key publications in scientific journals or other scholarly media outlets, dissemination of knowledge in multiple forums (e.g. science-based advocacy, practical application of scientific knowledge, and/or educational initiatives), peer recognition by invitations to speak or contribute to special sessions, sustained influence on others to achieve and advance the field of EcoHealth, and recognized leadership in the field of EcoHealth.
The Exceptional Early Career Contribution to the Field of EcoHealth award recognizes a promising researcher who has demonstrated the potential to advance the field of EcoHealth. Nominees for this award should be within 10 years of completing their Ph.Ds and be members of the International Association for Ecology and Health. The award recipient will have shown evidence of professional excellence as represented by a combination of any or all of the following: key publications in scientific journals or other scholarly media outlets, peer recognition by invitations to speak or contribute to special sessions, excellence in communication of scientific knowledge to the media, public, or other stakeholders, involvement in education in the field of EcoHealth, stated academic career goals and/or participation in groups or organizations designed to further the mission and/or objectives of the Association.
The deadline for submitting nominations is 30 May 2010. For more information, visit this link.
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