<div dir="ltr"><span><div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none"><b>CEDAR Prize Lecture nominations</b><br><br>The
CEDAR Prize lecture was instituted in 1989 and honors a recent
outstanding science contribution of importance to the CEDAR community.
The recipient of the
award presents an invited plenary lecture at the annual CEDAR workshop
in June on the research contribution for which they were nominated.</span></div>
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<div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">The
CEDAR Prize 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 reported in a peer-reviewed
publication(s) within the four years prior to the June CEDAR workshop.</span></div>
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<div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span>A nomination consists of three items:</span></div>
<ol><li style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span>Name of nominee;</span>
</li><li style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span>Paper citation(s); and</span>
</li><li style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span style="font-kerning:none">A
maximum 1-page statement of why the research is important and relevant
to the CEDAR community by, for example, relating the contribution to the
Strategic Thrusts
detailed in the <a href="http://cedarweb.vsp.ucar.edu/wiki/index.php/Community:CEDAR_Strategic_Plan" target="_blank">
<span style="font-kerning:none;color:rgb(90,54,150)">CEDAR: The New Dimension, Strategic Vision</span></a> document.</span></li></ol>
<div style="margin:0px;line-height:normal"><span>Nominations for the 2017 CEDAR Prize Lecture should be emailed to <span style="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> <wbr>and <span style="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="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span tabindex="0" class="gmail-aBn"><span class="gmail-aQJ">28 February 2017</span></span></span><span>.</span></div></span></div>