Nils Gunnar Jerlov Award
Awarded in Recognition of Contributions Made to the Advancement of Our Knowledge of the Nature and Consequences of Light in the OceanELIGIBILITY
Criteria for Nominees
- Active membership in The Oceanography Society is not required at the time of nomination
- Nominees must demonstrate sustained contributions to the field
- Nomination is for an individual scientist from any country
- If selected, nominees must certify their compliance with the TOS Policy on Professional Integrity, Ethics, and Conduct, and Guidelines on Implementation
Criteria for Nominators
- Nominator(s) do not need to be an active member(s) of The Oceanography Society at the time of nomination
- Nominator(s) may be member(s) of the TOS Nominating Committee
- One co-nominator is allowed
- Nominators must certify their compliance with the TOS Policy on Professional Integrity, Ethics, and Conduct, and Guidelines on Implementation
Criteria for Supporters
- Supporters must be knowledgeable of the nominee’s work and impact on the field
- Supporters need not be active members of The Oceanography Society at the time of nomination