The ASPRS Fellow Award Committee is now requesting nominations for the Fellow Award. This is one of the highest professional achievement awards bestowed by ASPRS. Any member may submit a nomination with the exception of ASPRS Officers. (Per the Award deed, ASPRS Officers may not submit nominations)
Background information about the award is provided below, but the bottom line is we need a 1-2 page nominating document by October 2 (see below for content of this document). The Award(s) will be presented at the ASPRS Annual Meeting in 2027. More information about the Fellow award (including past recipients) is on the ASPRS website at: https://www.asprs.org/Main/ASPRS-Fellows.aspx.
The Fellow Award seeks to recognize the following achievements:
"The designation of Fellow is conferred on active mid-career members of the Society who have performed exceptional contributions in advancing the science, technology and use of the mapping sciences (e.g., photogrammetry, remote sensing, surveying, geographic information systems, and related disciplines) in service to ASPRS continuously for at least the last 10 years."
Eligibility for the Award: A nominee must have made outstanding contributions in a recognized Society specialization whether in practice, research, development, administration, or education in the mapping and related sciences. A nominee must be an active member and must have been an active member for the past 10 consecutive years. Current ASPRS Officers (President, VP, Pres Elect, Past Pres, Sec, Treasurer) are ineligible.
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