<div dir="ltr"><b>CEDAR Distinguished Lecture nominations</b><br><br clear="all"><div><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<span style="font-kerning:none">The CEDAR Distinguished Lecture was
instituted in 2009 to recognize individuals within the CEDAR community
that have made sustained professional contributions to CEDAR. This
distinguished award refers to a long-term,
sustained body of work over a period greater than 10 years, that has
helped shape the CEDAR program through research and service. The
recipient of the award presents an invited plenary lecture at the annual
CEDAR workshop in June on a topic of their choice.</span></div>
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<span style="font-kerning:none">The CEDAR Distinguished Lecture is open
to non-U.S. citizens as well as U.S. citizens, provided a strong
connection to the CEDAR community can be demonstrated. The nomination
should be based on significant research
and service to the CEDAR community sustained over a period of at least
ten years prior to the June CEDAR workshop.</span></div>
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<div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">A nomination consists of two items:</span></div>
<ol><li style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"></span><span style="font-kerning:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Name of nominee; and</span>
</li><li style="margin:0px;line-height:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<span style="font-kerning:none">A maximum 2-page statement detailing the sustained research and service to the CEDAR community justifying the nomination.</span></li></ol>
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<span style="font-kerning:none">Nominations for the 2017 CEDAR Distinguished Lecture should be emailed to
<span style="font-kerning:none;color:rgb(51,102,187)"><a href="mailto:jmakela@illinois.edu" target="_blank">Jonathan Makela</a> </span><span>(<a href="mailto:jmakela@illinois.edu" target="_blank">jmakela@illinois.edu</a>)</span>
and <span style="font-kerning:none;color:rgb(51,102,187)"><a href="mailto:englands@vt.edu" target="_blank">Scott England</a> </span><span>(<a href="mailto:englands@vt.edu" target="_blank">englands@vt.edu</a>)</span>. Nominations
will be considered by the full CEDAR Science Steering Committee and are due </span>
<span style="font-kerning:none;color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span tabindex="0" class="gmail-aBn"><span class="gmail-aQJ">28 February 2017</span></span></span><span style="font-kerning:none">.</span></div>
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