Nomination Form

If you are unsure of the best award for your colleague please contact the Institute before starting the nomination process. All complete nomination packets should be emailed to info@inmm.org

The Vincent J. DeVito Distinguished Service Award (DSA), named for the Institute's long- time Secretary, recognizes individuals who have made long-term, noteworthy contributions to the nuclear materials management profession.  Eligible candidates are not required to be INMM members, but are expected to be internationally recognized for their contributions to nuclear materials management.

The Edway R. Johnson Meritorious Service Award (MSA), named for a former INMM President and Technical Division Chair, recognizes individuals who have provided long-term, outstanding service to the Institute, as well as made noteworthy contributions to the nuclear materials management profession.  Eligible candidates are required to be members in good standing of the Institute.

The Charles E. Pietri Special Service Award (SSA), named for the long-time Chair of the Technical Program Committee, recognizes individuals or organizations who have made a specific, noteworthy contribution to the Institute.  The award can also be given to an organization that has advanced the knowledge and effectiveness of the nuclear materials management field. The eligible organization does not have to be a Sustaining Member of the Institute in order to be considered, however, eligible individual candidates are required to be active members in good standing of the Institute. 

The Early Career Award recognizes members of the INMM who are 35 years of age or younger (as of the date of the nomination deadline) and who have made a singular outstanding achievement or a series of notable achievements in an area of nuclear materials management relevant to the Institute and its technical divisions.  Candidate's notable achievement must not be related to work performed in pursuit of an academic degree. In the case of a series of achievements, work related to a degree may be considered. The notable achievement or series of achievements must be accomplished by the nominee while a member of the Institute. The nominee must be the sole or main contributor to the notable achievement. Candidates must not have already been a recipient of the Vincent J. DeVito Distinguished Service Award or the Edway R. Johnson Meritorious Service Award. Eligible candidates are required to be active members in good standing of the Institute.

The Roger Howsley Medal for Excellence in Nuclear Security is named for Dr. Roger Howsley, the Co-Founder and past Executive Director of the World Institute for Nuclear Security (WINS) recognizes individuals or organizations who have made practical and sustained contributions to excellence in the security of nuclear and radiological materials. Candidates are not required to be INMM or WINS members but are expected to be internationally recognized for their contributions to nuclear security.

The INMM Award for Education and Outreach recognizes an exceptional team, organization or individual who has given outstanding service to educating the public and/or the new, incoming and current practitioners in the field of nuclear materials management. The individual or team leader must be a member in good standing of the Institute. The team or organization do not have to be members of the Institute. This Award is administered by the Education and Training Committee and the Awards Oversight Committee of the INMM.

The INMM Collaboration Excellence  recognizes significant accomplishments of a team, organization or individual in fostering collaboration, building partnerships, and bringing together individuals and groups from different academic and professional backgrounds to achieve shared goals in the field of nuclear materials management. The individual or team leader must be a member in good standing oof the Institute, however exceptional non-members may also be considered for the award. The team or organization do not have to be members of the Institute. 

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