Call For Award Nominations

Nominations are required for two awards presented annually by the Florida Weed Science Society. The two awards are for the Outstanding Weed Scientist and the Outstanding Graduate Student. The minimum selection criteria for the two awards are:

Outstanding Weed Scientist: Be an active member of FWSS for a minimum of five (5) years and have made significant contributions to the Florida Weed Science Society (committee service, serving on Board of Directors, or as an officer, program participant, etc.).

Outstanding Graduate Student: Open to both M.S. and Ph.D. students. The student must have been in Weed Science for at least one (1) year and show potential for making significant contributions to Weed Science.

Nominations are open until TBA. To nominate an individual, send a letter of support, outlining the reasons that the individual should receive the award. Send nomination letters to Jason Ferrell (jferrell@ufl.edu).