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<b>A reminder to submit nominations for the following ASA prizes:</b>
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<li><b>Bok Prize</b> for outstanding research in astronomy by an Honours or eligible Masters student,</li><li><b>Charlene Heisler Prize</b> for the most outstanding PhD thesis in astronomy or closely related field,</li><li><b>Louise Webster Prize</b> for outstanding research by a scientist early in their post-doctoral career,</li><li><b>Anne Green Prize</b> for a significant advance or accomplishment by a mid-career scientist,</li><li><b>David Allen Prize</b> for the best contribution, or series of contributions which portrays an astronomical theme in an exciting and educative way.</li></ul>
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<div>CLOSING DATE for the Bok Prize is <b>Monday 29 March 2021.</b></div>
<div>CLOSING DATE for the Heisler, Webster, Green, Allen: is <b>Monday 15th February 2021.</b></div>
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<div><b>Bok Prize - Closing Date: Monday 29 March 2021</b></div>
<div>For most outstanding Honours/Masters thesis in astronomy or a closely related field. Eligible Masters students are those who have entered their Masters degree directly from a 3 year undergraduate degree (without undertaking an Honours year).
<b>All degree requirements must have been completed before 29 March 2021.</b></div>
<div>A maximum of 2 nominations can be submitted by an Australian university and nominations must be endorsed by the Head of Department and submitted by the candidate’s supervisor.</div>
<div>Percentage of female nominations in previous years: 38% (2020), 62% (2019), 0% (2018), 29% (2017), 50% (2016), 83% (2015), 50% (2014)</div>
<div>Please follow the nomination guidelines at:</div>
<div><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/2Z0dC3QNPBi13M7Qfg8alR?domain=asa.astronomy.org.au/">https://asa.astronomy.org.au/prizes_and-grants/prizes-awards/bok-prize/</a></div>
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<div><b>Charlene Heisler Prize - Closing Date: Monday 15th February 2021</b></div>
<div>For most outstanding PhD thesis in astronomy or a closely related field. The PhD thesis must have been accepted (but not necessarily conferred) by an Australian university during 2020.</div>
<div>A maximum of 2 nominations can be submitted by an Australian university and nominations must be endorsed by the Head of Department and submitted by the candidate’s supervisor.</div>
<div>Percentage of female nominations in previous years: 45% (2020), 38% (2019), 44% (2018), 43% (2017), 25% (2016), 40% (2015), 33% (2014)</div>
<div>Please follow the nomination guidelines at:</div>
<div><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/ChPrC4QOPEiNPWY1Tx-bAI?domain=asa.astronomy.org.au/">https://asa.astronomy.org.au/prizes_and-grants/prizes-awards/charlene-heisler-prize/</a></div>
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<div><b>Louise Webster Prize - Closing Date: Monday 15th February 2021</b></div>
<div>For outstanding research by a scientist early in their post-doctoral career, based on the scientific impact of a single research paper (within astronomy or a closely related field), which has the applicant as first author. The applicant is required to
have been an ASA member for at least two years prior to nomination for the award and have had their PhD conferred within five years prior to the nomination deadline (acceptable leaves of absence from active research will be taken into consideration when determining
eligibility).</div>
<div>Percentage of female nominations in previous years: 50% (2020), 50% (2019), 100% (2018), 0% (2017), 0% (2016), 100% (2015), 33% (2014)</div>
<div>Please follow the nomination guidelines at:</div>
<div><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/I8ZgC5QPXJim8KgGtyxfkN?domain=asa.astronomy.org.au/">https://asa.astronomy.org.au/prizes_and-grants/prizes-awards/louise-webster-prize/</a></div>
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<div><b>Anne Green Prize - Closing Date: Monday 15th February 2021</b></div>
<div>For a significant advance or accomplishment by a mid-career scientist, based on a nominated body of work that supports the scientific accomplishment and the subsequent impact of the research (within astronomy or a closely related field). The nominated
body of work must have been published in refereed scientific journals, appearing in final published form within 5 years prior to the nomination deadline. The applicant is required to have been an ASA member for at least two years prior to nomination for the
award and have had their PhD conferred 5 to 15 years prior to the nomination deadline (acceptable leaves of absence from active research will be taken into consideration when determining eligibility).</div>
<div>Percentage of female nominations in previous years: 40% (2020), 40% (2019), 50% (2018)</div>
<div>Please follow the nomination guidelines at:</div>
<div><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/BYIQC6XQ4Lf2k9VKS5V4yY?domain=asa.astronomy.org.au/">https://asa.astronomy.org.au/prizes_and-grants/prizes-awards/anne-green-prize/</a></div>
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<div><b>David Allen Prize - Closing Date: Monday 15th February 2021</b></div>
<div>For the best contribution, or series of contributions which portrays an astronomical theme in an exciting and educative way. The scope of the activity can be quite broad such as public presentations, popular writing, sustained media and outreach events,
on-line activities and/or any innovative and creative activity that achieves astronomy outreach. The activity must have been undertaken in Australia, by an Australian citizen or permanent resident or an Australian institution, and have been published, performed
or have occurred within three (3) years prior to the closing date of entries. Previous winners of the David Allen Prize are ineligible for nomination.</div>
<div>Please follow the nomination guidelines at:</div>
<div><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/arRNC71R2NT5M6EkiqLmDq?domain=asa.astronomy.org.au/">https://asa.astronomy.org.au/prizes_and-grants/prizes-awards/david-allen-prize/</a></div>
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<div>Submissions should be emailed to the ASA Prizes and Awards Coordinator, Krzysztof Bolejko: krzysztof.bolejko@utas.edu.au</div>
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<div>Kind regards,</div>
Krzysztof Bolejko<br>
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