​APS regularly honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the science of plant pathology. These awards are given annually and presented at the APS Annual Meeting. APS Members are encouraged to familiarize yourself with the various APS Awards and nominate someone whom you feel deserves special recognition.

2020 APS Award Winners

Congratulations to our fellow members and colleagues selected to receive APS awards in honor of their significant contributions to the science of plant pathology! 

View 20​20 Awardees​​

Call for Nominations

Nominate a colleague for a 2021 APS Award. Nominations are open from now until December 1, 2020. Please review award submission guidelines and criteria prior to submitting your nomination. 

View Guidelines and Submit Nomination​​​

• Online a​ward nominations are due each year by December 1. ​
• All nominees will be notified of the results in March. 
• A​​wardees will be recognized and celebrated during the APS Annual Meeting. ​​
  

Please contact Linda Schmitt at APS with further questions. ​

​Nominated Awards​​

• Award of Distinction
• Fellow
  
• Excellence in Extension Award
• Excellence in Industry Award​
  
• Excellence in International Service Award​
  
• Excellence in Regulatory Affairs and Crop Security Award
  
• Excellence in Teaching Award
  
• Lee M. Hutchins Award​
  
• Noel T. Keen Award (next award presented in 2022)​
  
• Ruth Allen Award
  
• Syngenta Award​
  
• William Boright Hewitt and Maybelle Ellen Ball Hewitt Award
  

​Society Awards

• Distinguished ​Service Award​​
  
• APS Outstanding Volunt​eer Award​
• Friend of APS Recognition​

Award Descriptions

• Nominated Awards, Society Awards, Sponsored Awards