The Awards Committee of the NED-APS annually solicits nominations of candidates for the
Award of Merit. The purpose of this award is to honor division members who have made
substantial contributions to plant pathology.
Send supporting documentation to the Immediate Past President.
Previous Award Winners:
2024 Margaret T. McGrath
2023 Robert Marra
2022 Gary Bergstrom
James LaMondia
2021 Cheryl Smith
2020 Wade Elmer
2019 Robert E. Wick
2017 Margery Daughtrey
Sharon Douglas
2011 Bruce B. Clarke
2010 G. Laflamme
2009 G. Abawi
R. Belanger
2008 (none)
2007 (none)
2006 J. Huether
2005 D. Rosenberger
2004 J.M. Skelly
2003 B.I. Hillman
2002 B.J. Christ
2001 S.A. Johnston
2000 K.D. Hickey
S.A. Slack
1999 S.P. Pennypacker
1998 (none)
1997 (none)
1996 W.E. MacHardy
G.L. Schumann
1995 H.D. Thurston
1994 W.A. Sinclair
1993 R.C. Pearson
1992 T.A. Chen
P.D. Manion
1991 E.J. Pell
1990 D.R. Houston
1989 C.H. Beckman
1988 L.V. Edgington
1987 R.L. Millar
1986 G.E. Harman
P.E. Nelson
1985 E. Brennan
R. Provvidenti
1984 R.J. Campana
W. Merrill, Jr.
1983 A.F. Sherf
1982 (none)
1981 S.H. Davis, Jr.
1980 C.W. Boothroyd
1979 (none)
1978 W.F. Mai
1977 C. Haenseler
1976 R. Gilmer
1975 A.E. Dimond
1974 A. Shigo
1973 G. McNew
1972 R.H. Daines
1971 A.W. Dimock
1970 (none)
1969 C. Westcott
1968 A.E. Rich
1967 J.M. Hamilton
1966 K. Maramorosch
1965 F.O. Holmes
1964 C. Chupp
1963 S.E.A. McCallan
1962 J.G. Horsfall