Dwight D. Eisenhower Medal

The Dwight D. Eisenhower Medal is presented in recognition of outstanding leadership in public policy for nuclear science and technology or outstanding contributions to nuclear nonproliferation. The award recognizes sustained excellence of international significance over a period of time. It consists of an engraved bronze medal and is presented during the ANS Winter Conference on a bi‑annual basis.

Engraved bronze medal; presentation at the ANS Winter Conference.

Nominees may be from any nation, must be living at the time the awardee is selected, and need not be ANS members. Posthumous awards will be made only in exceptional cases.

A completed nomination form plus supporting documents (principal nominator letter, narrative summary up to 500 words, brief resume and list of publications/patents limited to two pages, and three letters of support including one ANS member) must be assembled by the principal sponsor and submitted to ANS headquarters by the nomination deadline.