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George Rieveschl Jr. Award for Distinguished Scientific Research

Nomination Deadline: November 20, 2024

Overview

The Rieveschl Award for Distinguished Scientific Research was created through the generosity of Dr. George Rieveschl. The award recognizes a member of the faculty for professional achievement in science. It is given for specific research, or the entire canon of one鈥檚 accomplishment with an emphasis on research achievement at the 美高梅官网. Winners of the award will be selected by the Awards Committee of the Fellows of the Graduate School. The committee will assess whether the candidate鈥檚 research has significantly influenced science in the particular field.

Criteria and Eligibility

  • Research merit and its impact on the field聽
  • Attainment of national and international recognition for superior scholarship through archival publications, continued creativity over a sustained period, professional activities, including editorial activity for reputable national and international journals, and academic awards of the candidate聽
  • Professional status of the individuals providing supporting letters聽

Recognition and Award

Recipients are recognized at the 美高梅官网 Faculty Awards Ceremony and receive an engraved plaque and a cash prize of $2,000.

Renomination

When a candidate鈥檚 name is re-submitted, the nominator can simply update the previous nomination in the new format.聽聽

Nomination and Submission Guidelines

Nomination Submission Deadline

Monday, November 20, 2023

Nomination Package Submission Process

  • An individual may nominate himself/herself or be nominated by someone else.聽
  • All materials should be submitted in a single pdf file using the

Nomination Package Required Contents

  • The complete nomination package should not exceed a total of 20 pages聽
  • All nominations should be fully documented and include evidence of the value or impact of the nominee鈥檚 work聽
  • CVs should not exceed 10 pages and should not include abstracts聽
  • It is the responsibility of the nominator to supply supporting letters聽
    • Inside letters of support are limited to three聽
    • Letters from outside are limited to three聽
    • Letters from outside the University community are especially valuable聽
    • Each reference letter should not exceed 2 pages聽