When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• PSA Membership is NOT required. The form will ask for the nominee's membership status, but this will not influence the final award decision.
• Must have received a Certificate of Excellence from the Student Competition at the PSA Annual Meeting within the last two years.
  (Because there was no student competition in 2020, Certificate of Excellence Winners from 2019 are still eligible to apply.)

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Email & Organization Name
• Copy of Certificate of Excellence
  (From either the 2019 or 2021 PSA Annual Meeting)
• Copy of Published Manuscript

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• PSA Membership is NOT required. The form will ask for the nominee's membership status, but this will not influence the final award decision.
• Must not have won the award in the last 5 years.
• Published Manuscript from any scientific journal will be accepted.

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Email & Organization Name
• One-page letter of support indicating significance/impact of research.
• Copy of the manuscript the nomination is based on.

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• PSA Membership is NOT required. The form will ask for the nominee's membership status, but this will not influence the final award decision.
• Has not received the award previously.
• Nominee’s significant publications must have been done at public, nonprofit institutions, hospitals, or similar organizations and nominee must have been affiliated with such an organization at the time of nomination.
• Research must be in the field of poultry nutrition

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Email & Organization Name
• Biography
• Pertinent Bibliography
• Maximum of two (2) letters of support
• Maximum of ten (10) most significant publications (must be original work, not review articles).
  Nominators are not required to submit all 10 publications, but have the option to upload a maximum of 10.

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• PSA Membership is NOT required. The form will ask for the nominee's membership status, but this will not influence the final award decision.
• Can not have already received this award.
• Has several sustained contributions to the preservation of historical poultry information and artifacts. Cannot be a single paper.

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Email & Organization Name
• Official Nomination Letter
• Biography
• One (1) Seconding Letter
• Summary Statement about the contributions the individual has made in preserving or recording historical information. This should also include any copies, photos, or documentation of preserved artifacts placed in museums.
• Nominators will have the option to upload an additional document compiling any supporting documents into one PDF.

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• PSA Membership is NOT required. The form will ask for the nominee's membership status, but this will not influence the final award decision.
• Nominee’s contributions and achievements to the field of poultry science research must be within the last 7 years.
• Two individuals may be nominated together as long as their work has been closely coordinated and they have worked together.
• Nominees must reside in Canada, Mexico, or the United States.
• Can not have previously received this award
  (That includes the past titles of this award: Merck Award, CPC International Award, and the Borden Award).

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Email & Organization Name
• Official Nomination Letter
• Optional Seconding Letter
• Concise Biography (250 words maximum)
• Pertinent Bibliography
• Maximum of ten (10) most significant publications (must be original work, not review articles).
  Nominators are not required to submit all 10 publications, but have the option to upload a maximum of 10.

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• PSA Membership is NOT required. The form will ask for the nominee's membership status, but this will not influence the final award decision.
• Students conducting research at an institution in the United States, Canada, or Mexico.
• Graduate Students (full or part time).
• Nominees must be majoring in an area of poultry science in a formally approved program of study within an animal or poultry science department. There must be either two (2) years of master’s degree course credits or three (3) years doctoral degree course credits the within program of study.

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Email & Organization Name
• Brief narrative of the nominee.
• Nominee's Resume/CV
• Two (2) seconding letters with at least one (1) from an industry representative.
• Maximum two-page narrative describing the research conducted / in progress with an emphasis on the contribution to profitability and/or efficiency of the poultry/egg industry.

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• PSA Membership is NOT required. The form will ask for the nominee's membership status, but this will not influence the final award decision.
• Research must have been published in the last five (5) years and have had a strong economic impact on the broiler industry.
• Past recipients are not eligible for this award.
• Only research done at public, nonprofit, institutions or similar organizations will be considered.
• Individuals or teams can be nominated for this award.

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Email & Organization Name
• Biography
• Pertinent bibliography reporting on the research.
• Statement of the research conducted emphasizing contributions to the broiler industry.
• Maximum of five (5) seconding letters with a minimum of with a maximum of two (2) from industry representatives. Nominator has the option to upload all 5 letters, but is only required to include the two from industry representatives.

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• PSA Membership is NOT required. The form will ask for the nominee's membership status, but this will not influence the final award decision.
• Research must have been published in the last six (6) years (2016-2021).
• Research must have been with turkeys in either: economics, food technology, genetics, merchandising, pathology, physiology, and/or nutrition.

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Email & Organization Name
• Official Nomination Letter
• Biography
• Pertinent bibliography.
• Copies of appropriate/supporting data. (Optional)

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• Must be a PSA Member
• Actively engaged in resident teaching

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Email & Organization Name
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy that encompasses:
     - Teaching effectiveness and how to evaluate it.
     - Description of how nominee evaluates student learning.

• Maximum of six (6) letters of support from colleagues, students, or administrators with a unique perspective on nominee’s teaching effectiveness. Letters should include:
     - Emphasis on quality not quantity of teaching.
     - Special techniques and methods used by the nominee as well as any
        unique teaching assets reflecting his/her performance.

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• Must be a PSA Member
• Past recipients are eligible to receive this award unlimited times.
• Nominee must be employed by a nonprofit organization and the role must have devoted at least 30% annual of official work time to extension activities during the 5-year period which the award recognizes
• Nominee must have been a poultry extension worker on the last working day of the last calendar year for which the award is being made. (Nominee must have maintained their extension role on December 31, 2021.)

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

Official Nomination Letter is to Include:

Maximum six (6) page Summary of Work including:

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• PSA Membership is NOT required. The form will ask for the nominee's membership status, but this will not influence the final award decision.
• Original research on poultry welfare in any discipline that must have been done in the past five (5) years. (2017-2021)

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Email & Organization Name
• Official Nomination Letter
• Biography
• Pertinent bibliography from the past five (5) years with copies of articles/publications/relevant materials
• Maximum of three (3) supporting letters

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• Must be a PSA Member
• Can not have won this award previously (see next point).
• Nominees could have won a PSA Early Achievement Award in the other three categories (Industry, Extension, & Teaching) and be eligible to receive this award.
• Nominees must be within their first five (5) years of the appointed position in which the nomination is made.

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Email & Organization Name
• Official Nomination Letter (Details Below)
• Two (2) letters of support from individuals outside of the nominee’s employer.
  (Letters of support should emphasize quality of research and not quantity. Letters should also inform of novel research reflecting the performance of the nominee.)
• Maximum of 1 optional, additional letter of support (from a colleague, student, or administrator).

Official Nomination Letter is to Include:

• Nominee’s distinctive contributions to poultry in any field of research
• Outline area of research
• Emphasize accomplishments, major discoveries, collaborations, and source of funding.

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• Must be a PSA Member
• Can not have won this award previously (see next point).
• Nominees could have won a PSA Early Achievement Award in the other three categories (Industry, Extension, & Teaching) and be eligible to receive this award.
• Nominees must be within their first five (5) years of the appointed position in which the nomination is made.

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Email & Organization Name
• Official Nomination Letter (Details Below)
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy (Details Below)
• Two (2) letters of support from individuals outside of the nominee’s employer.
  (Letters of support should include unique perspectives of teaching effectiveness; emphasize quality and not quantity; and should inform of the nominee’s innovative methods or other teaching assets.)
• Maximum of 1 optional, additional letter of support (from a colleague, student, or administrator).

Official Nomination Letter is to Include:

• How teaching is evaluated at the nominee’s institution and how nominee’s performance compares with others at the institution.

Nominee’s statement of teaching philosophy is to Include:

• View of teaching effectiveness.
• How to evaluate instruction best.
• How nominee evaluates student learning.

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• Must be a PSA Member
• Nominees are to have demonstrated major contributions to the field of poultry science.
• Nominees are to have demonstrated major service contributions to the Poultry Science Association.
• Cannot have previously been named a Fellow of PSA.

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Official Nomination Letter
• Nominee's name, email, and company affiliation.
• Confirm the individual is a member of PSA.
• Nomination Letter (in PDF format)
• Biographical/Professional Summary (in PDF format)
• 3 Letters of Support (in PDF format)

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• PSA Membership is NOT required. The form will ask for the nominee's membership status, but this will not influence the final award decision.
• Nominee must be in a support staff role in poultry research, extension or teaching (this could include farm worker, laboratory technician, extension assistant, etc.)

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Email & Organization Name
• Official Nomination Letter (Maximum of three (3) pages)
• Resume/CV (Maximum of one (1) page)
• Nominee’s Job Description
• Three (3) letters of support
• Two (2) optional supporting documents of the nominator’s choosing (such as coauthored papers, evidence of quality of work, etc.)

When completing the nomination form, you may be asked to confirm some of these items for the nominee's eligibility. Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive this award:

• PSA Membership is NOT required. The form will ask for the nominee's membership status, but this will not influence the final award decision.
• Nominee must be living at the time of nomination.
• Anyone (even nonscientific individuals) who has contributed to the poultry industry may be nominated.
• Previous recipients are not eligible.
• Contributions to the poultry industry can be national or international.

When completeing the award nomination form, the following information and documents are required for the nominee:

• Email & Organization Name
• Summary Statement (Maximum three (3) pages) outlining accomplishments & major contributions to the poultry industry.
• Resume/CV