Vol. 60, No. 3 | August 2015
 
 

Call for Nominations


CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR 2016 CAREER AWARDS


The Animal Behavior Society has a series of Career Awards which include the following:

  • Distinguished Animal Behaviorist - outstanding lifetime achievement in animal behavior
  • Exemplar Award - major long-term contribution to animal behavior
  • Outstanding New Investigator - outstanding contribution by a new investigator
  • Quest Award - outstanding seminal contribution
  • Exceptional Service Award - sustained service contributions to the Animal Behavior Society

All members of the society are encouraged to submit nominations for the above awards. To aid the Selection Committee and to help codify the procedures involved, the following items must be submitted for a nomination: (1) a letter of nomination indicating the award for which the nominee is being proposed which should provide details on the reasons the nominee should be considered for that award; (2) a curriculum vitae of the nominee; and (3) additional supporting letters from colleagues solicited by the nominator. These materials can be submitted using the link below (which is also found on the Career Awards page on the website):

http://www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/career-awards/

The deadline for nominations is November 30, 2015.

 



 
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