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Nomination Package Requirements

A complete nomination package consists of the following:
Nomination Letter

A nomination letter containing the nominator’s name, title, institution and contact information. The letter should detail the nominee's significant contributions to informatics, computational, or data sciences through research, education, or other related activities. Letterhead is preferred.

CV

The nominee’s curriculum vitae, that includes the candidate’s name, address, email, history of employment, degrees, research experience, honors, memberships and service to the community (committee work, advisory boards, etc.).

Letters of Support

Two to three additional letters of support containing the supporter's signature, name, title, institution, and contact information. Letters from individuals not currently or recently associated with the nominee's institution of graduate education or employment are encouraged. Letterhead is preferred.

Heads Up!

AGU reserves the right to reject, without review, nominations that do not follow all eligibility requirements. These include:
Conflict of Interest
Nominators must follow AGU's conflict of interest policy to avoid the appearance of bias.
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Two-Page Limit
Unless otherwise noted, no one component of the nomination package may exceed two pages. AGU will remove any additional pages before sharing with the review committee.
Posthumous Nominations
AGU does not accept nominations for candidates posthumously.
Duplicate Nominations
If duplicate nominations for the same candidate are submitted, AGU will only review the first submitted.
Co-Nominations
A maximum of two nominators may submit a nomination together.