Call for Nomination
Overview. We introduce the New Innovators in NANOMED to recognize the contributions of individuals who have demonstrated exceptional technical advancement and innovation in the field of Nano/Molecular Medicine and Engineering in their early career.
(1) Eligibility: The award recipient must be within 10 years (2009 or after) of receiving his/her highest degree.
(2) Nomination: Anyone may nominate an early stage investigator to enter the selection process. Self-nomination is welcome. Nominator should complete a 500-word summary of the investigator’s technical achievement. The nominator should also provide a 100-word summary of the investigator’s contribution (e.g., participation, abstract submission, and invited session organization) to the IEEE NANOMED community. Submit the summary along with the investigator’s CV to the General Chair Prof. Pak Kin Wong (pak@engr.psu.edu) by July 1, 2018.
(3) Selection process: The nomination will be forwarded to the award committee for the selection process. The award committee will select the New Innovators in Nanomed based on the following criteria.
- Significance
- Innovation
- Impact
- Contribution to the IEEE NANOMED community
(4) Announcement: Innovators will be announced in the conference website. The Innovators will be presented in the “New Innovators in NANOMED” session in the IEEE NANOMED 2018. The conference waives the registration fee and provides an honorarium for each innovator.