Honor your colleagues- Genetics Society of America Awards

Honor your colleagues who have distinguished themselves among the community of geneticists by nominating them for any of the five annual GSA Awards:

• The Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal recognizes lifetime contributions to the field of genetics.
• The Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal is awarded to an individual GSA member for lifetime achievement in the field of genetics. It recognizes the full body of work of an exceptional geneticist. Recipients of the Medal will have made substantial contributions to genetics throughout a full career.
• 2014 Awards Nomination Form: http://www.genetics-gsa.org/awards/2013/morgan_gsa_beadle.shtml
   
   
• The Genetics Society of America Medal recognizes outstanding contributions to the field of genetics in the last 15 years. 
• The Genetics Society of America Medal is awarded to an individual for outstanding contributions to the field of genetics in the last 15 years. Recipients of the GSA Medal are recognized for elegant and highly meaningful contributions to modern genetics within the recent history of the field; awardees exemplify the ingenuity of the GSA membership.
• 2014 Awards Nomination Form: http://www.genetics-gsa.org/awards/2013/morgan_gsa_beadle.shtml
   
• The George W. Beadle Award recognizes outstanding contributions to the community of genetics researchers. 
• The George W. Beadle Award honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the community of genetics researchers. Recipients of the Beadle Award must have provided service to the genetics community beyond an exemplary research career, for example by creating and disseminating an invaluable technique or tool, assisting the community with the adoption of a model system, working to provide a voice for the community in public or political forums, and/or maintaining active leadership roles.
• 2014 Awards Nomination Form: http://www.genetics-gsa.org/awards/2013/morgan_gsa_beadle.shtml
   
• The Elizabeth W. Jones Award for Excellence in Education recognizes significant and sustained impact on genetics education. 
• The Elizabeth W. Jones Award for Excellence in Education recognizes an individual or group that has had significant, sustained impact on genetics education at any level, from K-12 through graduate school and beyond. Recipients of the Elizabeth W. Jones Award for Excellence in Education will have promoted greater exposure to and deeper understanding of genetics through distinguished teaching or mentoring, development of innovative pedagogical approaches or tools, design of new courses or curricula, national leadership, and/or public engagement and outreach.
• 2014 Elizabeth W. Jones Award for Excellence in Education Nomination Form: http://www.genetics-gsa.org/awards/2013/excellence_in_education.shtml
   
• The Edward Novitski Prize recognizes an extraordinary level of creativity and intellectual ingenuity in solving significant problems in genetics research.          
• The Edward Novitski Prize recognizes an extraordinary level of creativity and intellectual ingenuity in the solution of significant problems in genetics research. It honors solid, significant, scientific experimental work, either a single experimental accomplishment or a body of work. The award recognizes scientific achievement that stands out from the body of innovative work, that is deeply impressive to creative masters in the field, and that solves a difficult problem in genetics. It recognizes the beautiful and intellectually ingenious experimental design and execution involved in genetics scientific discovery.
• 2014 Edward Novitski Nomination Form: http://www.genetics-gsa.org/awards/2013/edward_novitski.shtml