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This award was established in 1991 to honor the late Walker Lee Cisler and to provide recognition for leadership and achievements associated with the design, development, or deployment of fast reactor technologies.

The Walker Cisler Medal is awarded to an individual in recognition of outstanding scientific or engineering research achievement or the management associated with the design, development, or deployment of fast reactor technologies.  This award recognizes and honors excellence in engineering leadership and achievements worthy of international recognition sustained over a period of time.  The award consists of an engraved medal and citation.  The Cisler Medal is to be made no more frequently than once per year.

Nominees need not be ANS members, but must be living at the time of selection.  A full letter of justification must be provided with a narrative summary of about 1,000 words, including accomplishments, period of activity, and significance of achievements.  A list of publications and a brief chronological resume should be included.

Nomination forms are available at this web site or from ANS Headquarters.  The deadline for receipt of nominations is March 1.  Eight sets of the nomination form and supporting materials are required.

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