The work may have been performed at any time in the past, but the findings emanating from the effort must have been reported in the technical literature by publication in reputable engineering and scientific journals. In addition, the feasibility of the application must have been established, although not necessarily in widespread use at the time of the award. The nominee need not be an ANS member to be eligible for the award. The award is presented at the Awards Luncheon at the Winter Meeting of the Society. Any member of the Society can nominate a worthy candidate by completing the attached nomination form.
Valid nominations remain in force for a three-year period.
The deadline date for the receipt of nominations is April 15 .