Landis Public Communication and Education Award

The Landis Public Communication and Education Award recognizes an individual for outstanding efforts, dedication and accomplishment in furthering public education and understanding of the peaceful applications of nuclear technology. It may honor communication in public venues and work informing teachers, K-12 students, and other audiences about nuclear science, technology applications and nuclear careers. The award is presented at the ANS Winter Conference and includes an engraved plaque and a monetary award, with travel compensation to attend the presentation.

Engraved plaque; $1,000 monetary award (or travel reimbursement up to that amount); up to $1,500 travel expense compensation to attend the ANS Winter Conference presentation.

Nominees may be from any nation and need not be ANS members; nominees must be living at the time the awardee is selected. Eligible nominees can include teachers, workshop leaders, and organizers and facilitators of youth-oriented programs.

Nominations via completed nomination form plus letter of recommendation, narrative summary (up to 1,000 words), brief resume (max two pages) and optional letters of support (recommended, no more than five).