CAG Award for Contribution to Gerontology

CAG Award for Contribution to Gerontology Nomination Form
Nomination Deadline April 15, 2010

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Purpose
To recognize an individual who has recently made an outstanding contribution to the field of aging.

Value
No monetary value.

Eligibility

• To be eligible for nomination, a candidate must have made an outstanding contribution to the field of gerontology.
• This award is usually given as a recognition of a lifetime contribution toward the end of an individual's career.

Nomination

• A call for nominations will be sent in December to the membership to submit names of candidates.
• Nominators must complete the nomination form.
• Nominators must submit 2 letters of support.
• Awards Committee will make a recommendation to the Board of Directors in April.

Decision
At the April Board Meeting.

Presentation

• Recipient(s) will be notified of award in May.
• A plaque will be given at the CAG Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting.
• The recipient(s) will receive a letter from the President.

Requirements

• Recipient(s) to submit a photo and a biographical profile for the CAG Newsletter.
• The recipient(s) may be requested to present an address at the Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting.