E. Gail de Planque Medal

The E. Gail de Planque Medal recognizes exemplary accomplishments by a woman in the fields of nuclear science and engineering. It honors outstanding lifetime or singular achievements that have produced tangible benefits to the field, including technical leadership, major research or operations leadership, or accomplishments in public policy affecting nuclear science and technology. The award may be presented to one or more individuals at the ANS Winter Conference and includes a bronze medallion and a monetary award or travel reimbursement.

Bronze medallion; $5,000 monetary award or travel reimbursement up to $5,000; up to $1,500 compensation for travel to the award presentation.

Nominees must be women, may be from any nation, must be living at the time the awardee is selected, need not be ANS members but should be affiliated with the nuclear community in some manner.

Nominations via completed nomination form with a nominator letter, a narrative summary (up to 1,000 words), a brief chronological resume (max two pages) with publications/patents, and three (3) letters of support (no more than five).