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Alvin M. Weinberg Medal

Award / Prize Partially funded
American Nuclear Society (ANS) Worldwide 2026

Information

The Alvin M. Weinberg Medal recognizes an individual for outstanding international technical and policy leadership in nuclear science and technology and for illuminating the human dimensions of the nuclear enterprise. It is awarded for sustained achievements over a period of several years. The award consists of an engraved medal and a monetary award of $2,000, or alternatively travel reimbursement up to that amount. It is conferred normally during the ANS Winter Conference and is made no more frequently than once per year.

Benefits

Engraved medal and a monetary award of $2,000, or travel reimbursement up to that amount.

Eligibility

Nominees may be from any nation and need not be ANS members; nominees must not be deceased at the time the awardee is selected. The awardee must have demonstrated outstanding international technical and policy leadership and sustained achievements over several years.

Application

Submit a completed nomination form with a nominator letter, a narrative summary (up to 1,000 words), a brief chronological resume and list of publications/patents (limited to two pages), and optional letters of support (recommended but not required, no more than five).

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