Purpose
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.
Eligibility and Nomination Requirements
Active IS-MPMI membership is required both at time of nomination and receipt of award.
Nomination letter (not to exceed 2 pages) describing the basis for the nomination. This letter should document the relevance and impact of the candidate's research contributions and activities that advance the molecular plant-microbe interactions field. The letter may be written by a single individual or group of individuals.
Curriculum vitae of the nominee summarizing their research, teaching, mentoring, and/or service activities.
List of Publications to include the 10 most significant publications of the nominee.
Letters of support (optional 2 maximum) that provide additional insight into the significance of the nominee's contributions outlined in the nomination letter are welcome though not required.
Save all required materials into one PDF file and submit via the online form. Nominations for the 2025 award are accepted through December 8, 2024.
