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​Honorary Awards

APS regularly honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the science of plant pathology. We invite you​ to familiarize yourself with the various APS Awards and nominate someone whom you feel deserves special recognition and is reflective of the overall diversity within APS.​

​Award Nominations​​

• A​ward nominations for the coming year are accepted through​ December 1.​​​
  
• Award recipients will be notified​ in late February/early March. 
  
• Formal announcement to membership included in the June issue of Phytopathology News.​
  
• A​​wardees will be recognized and celebrated during the APS Annual Meeting. ​​​
  
• ​Contact ​Linda Schmitt at APS with further questions. ​
  

Please review the award guidelines and nomination instructions prior to submitting your nomination.

View Award Guidelines and Nomination Instructions​​​

​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 awarded in 2024)​
  
• Ruth Allen Award​
  

Early Career Awards

• 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