Science for Society Award

This award is presented to an individual for sustained, outstanding and influential contributions to the advancement of science education which provide a major benefit to society in the Yorkshire and the Humber region as well as beyond.

Award Information

Nominations

Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Group Members are able to nominate for the Science for Society Award. The award recipients are selected by the Yorkshire and the Humber Awards Committee.

Award presentation

The award will be presented at the Yorkshire and the Humber Annual Awards Ceremony which the recipient will attend usually in late September. The winner will receive a certificate. The award is normally presented once each year but can be less frequent depending on circumstances.

Eligibility Criteria

    Background
    • Nominees from academic or research institutions
    • Researchers or technology managers from industry
    • A strong connection with Yorkshire and the Humber but some of the work could have been completed outside the region.
    Career Stage
    • Open to all career stages
    Areas
    • Science education
    • Yorkshire and the Humber region

Timetable

Frequency As appropriate

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