Submit Your Nomination

The 2025 Director’s Awards nomination period is April 1st to May 30th

How to Submit a Winning Nomination (recording) – Tuesday, March 25
Workshop Slide deck

How to Submit a Nomination

Nominators must complete the following steps:

1. 1. 1. Minimum of two support letters, with up to a maximum of five (Must be written by two individuals other than the nominator).
      - Request for Support Letter Template (optional template for requesting support letters)
    2. . Achievement Description Form – complete the appropriate form and upload it to the nomination submission form.

Please note that text entered into the PDF form fields may appear clipped or cut off due to the limited visible area of the text boxes. However, the fields are scrollable and will expand when viewed or interacted with, allowing full access to the entered content.

- - 1. - Lifetime Achievement Award Nominations
      - Stewardship Award Nominations
      - Exceptional Achievement Nominations (Individual & Team)
        
        For all exceptional achievement categories: Early Scientific Career, IDEA (Outreach, Mentorship, Lab Community), Organizational Impact, Safety, Scientific, Societal Impact, and Tech Transfer
    2. Achievement Summary Slide – Summary slides will be reviewed during Lab Recognition Committee meeting. Presenters are not required for summary slides.
      - Lifetime Achievement – Slide Template
        
        Stewardship Award – Slide Template
        
        Exceptional Achievement – Individual or Team Slide Template
        
        For all exceptional achievement categories: Early Scientific Career, IDEA (Outreach, Mentorship, Lab Community), Organizational Impact, Safety, Scientific, Societal Impact, and Tech Transfer
    3. Submit the nomination package by Friday, May 30.
      - Questions about the nomination process? Contact recognition@lbl.gov.
        
        Please note: Nominations submitted after the deadline will be considered for the 2025 awards cycle