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Nominate an Exceptional Science Communicator

Know someone who excels at making science accessible and inspiring? We invite you to nominate outstanding individuals for the George Gamow Award. Your nomination helps us recognize those who are making significant contributions to science communication and public understanding.

How It Works

Nomination Process

01

Submit Your Nomination

Complete the 2026 nomination form with detailed information about the candidate and their contributions to science

02

Expert Review

Our committee of scientists and communication experts evaluates all nominations based on established criteria

03

Selection & Recognition

Award recipients are announced annually and celebrated for their outstanding contributions to science outreach

Nomination Form

Please provide complete information for the 2026 George Gamow Award nomination. All fields are required.

Your Information

Nominee Information

Is the nominee aware of the nomination?
Did the nominee agree to be nominated if they are aware?

Nomination Details

Maximum 50 words.

Important Information

Nomination Guidelines

Eligibility

Nominees should have demonstrated excellence in communicating physics, astronomy, or related sciences to public audiences

Documentation

Provide specific examples of the nominee's work and its impact on science communication

Deadline

Nominations are accepted year-round, with annual reviews conducted each fall