Please consider nominating colleagues for these awards.
Nominations will open in the fall of 2026; details will be announced on our website. Note that the nominator and the nominees must be IS-MPMI members in good standing.
The Outstanding Achievement Award recognizes an investigator who has a high international reputation as a research leader for groundbreaking and original research in the area of molecular plant-microbe interactions. The award also recognizes their strong commitment to one or more activities that advance the molecular plant-microbe interactions field, including teaching, mentoring, educational outreach, international collaborations, service to the community, and/or advancing diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.
The Early Career Achievement Award recognizes an outstanding investigator IS-MPMI member who is known internationally as an emerging research leader in the area of molecular plant-microbe interactions.