Recommendation for Fellow Form

The title of ‘Fellow’ is an Indiana Academy of Science honor. The honor of Fellow is bestowed on a member if he/she has recognized standing as a scientist who has contributed to the objectives of The Academy, been recommended by the Awards Committee, and recognized by the Academy Council. The honor is bestowed at the Annual Academy Meeting.

The status of Fellow is awarded independent of an individual’s level of membership. A Fellow is a member of the Academy (minimum of 5 years), and has demonstrated service to the Academy and to the advancement of science in Indiana; service to education in science; and achievements in scientific research. Nature of service to the Academy includes attending Indiana Academy of Science meetings, presenting papers at meetings, publishing in the Proceedings; serving as an officer, as a section or committee chair, as a committee member; playing a role in organizing Academy activities.

Recommendations for Academy Fellows are put forth by Fellows of the Academy only. Recommended nominees must also be current members of the Indiana Academy of Science. Recommendations must be submitted by October 15 of each year. Please submit all information as pdf files.

Please send questions or comments to: awards@indianaacademyofscience.org

Recommendations must include the following:

1. This Recommendation Form signed by two current Fellows of the Academy
2. A cover letter describing the qualifications of the recommended nominee to become a Fellow
3. A CV highlighting the nature of service to the Academy