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ARS Memorial Lecture Nominations

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Call for Nominations

The nomination period for ARS Memorial Lectures is currently open and will close on December 31, 2024. Nominees may be outstanding senior contributors in industry, universities, or government positions. Current ARS employees are not eligible but can nominate and vote for a nominee.

Winners will receive a $5,000 honorarium, an engraved plaque and medal, become part of a prestigious cohort of ARS Memorial lecturers, and be showcased on the ARS website and social media platforms.

To nominate someone for a 2025 ARS Memorial Lecture award:

  1. Please fill out the nomination form. (https://forms.office.com/g/ifGUucvaCG )
  2. Send an email with the nominees most recent resume and a nomination letter explaining the nominee’s contributions.
  3. Email nomination form, nominee resume, and nomination letter to the corresponding lecture topic below. 

HendricksLecture@usda.gov

MorrisonLecture@usda.gov

AtwaterLecture@usda.gov