Eligibility and Nomination Requirements
- Nominees must be current APS Professional Members, who have been a member for at least three years prior to being nominated, except for retirees who were APS Professional Members for the last three years prior to retirement.
- It is important to clearly indicate in the nomination statement which of these major categories serve(s) as the basis for the nomination:
- research
- teaching
- administration
- professional and public service
- extension and outreach
- A period of five years should elapse between recognition as a Fellow and nomination for another APS honorary award. NOTE Fellows being nominated for another APS honorary award must specify in the nomination how the contributions in the current nomination differ from those on which the original Fellow nomination was based.
Award Nomination Guidelines
Honor Bestowed
Fellows are presented a glass framed certificate that is presented to them during the award ceremony at the APS Annual Meeting.
APS Fellows