Nomination Deadline

August 31

Presented at the

Winter Conference

Monetary Award

Varies (~ $300)

Description

The Nuclear Criticality Safety Division’s (NCSD) Distinguished Service Award recognizes individuals for outstanding service in carrying out the activities of the NCSD, including leadership in governance functions, the development of its technical program, the organization of topical meetings, workshops and tutorials, professional consensus standards, and other functions performed by special committees.

The award consists of an engraved plaque and monetary award as the NCSD budget allows (~ $300), and is presented at the NSCD Awards Banquet at the ANS Winter Conference.

Anyone can nominate a deserving NCSD member. The nominee must be a member of NCSD. Individuals who were nominated in the past and were not selected may be re-nominated.


Background

The Nuclear Criticality Safety Division established this award in 2000.


Selection Method

The NCSD Honors & Awards Committee solicits nominations from NCSD members. The NCSD H&A Committee will confirm the qualifications of nominees and select the awardees by consensus.

Nominations must include the completed nomination form accompanied by the following supporting documents:

  • A narrative summary up to 500 words, describing how the candidate has met the criteria for the award in sufficient detail as to provide the information for the extended citation.



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