This award is to recognize an individual for a full lifetime of scientific work contributing to public health. Examples include careers of scientific research and careers of scientific research followed by administration/management. It is expected that over the years awardees will represent different scientific disciplines. It is recognized that in some years this award may not be given.
- The awardee must be a senior investigator respected by peers within and outside AFDO
- The individual should be living at the time of the nomination.
- The nomination should name the individual being nominated and describe the body of work/career for which the nomination is being made and its importance.
- The nomination should be in the form of a short narrative, not to exceed five pages, naming the individual being nominated and describing the body of work/career for which the nomination is being made and its importance. The narrative should specifically address each of the three criteria separately and clearly.
- To support this nomination, a CV for the nominee should be attached.
