NA-YGN 2008 Founder's Award Nominations

Purpose:
In 1999, 7 people set forth to create an organization that embodied the spirit of young professionals in the nuclear industry. Their goal was to provide an organization that united these young professionals who believe in nuclear science and technology and are working together throughout North America to share their passion.

This is the highest award given by NA-YGN to an individual. It is presented to a member of NA-YGN who exemplifies the efforts of the organization’s Founders.

Nominator(s):
Utilities, Government Agencies, Societies, Universities, Vendors and individuals can nominate an NA-YGN member for this award.

Nomination Due:
February 13th for the previous year’s new programs, actions, and events. Winners will be notified by March 16th so they can send a representative to the annual conference.

Selection Criteria:
Nominations should be made in consideration of the high caliber of the original recipients. Nominees are not required to be a member of the Core (either national or local), but must meet all the following criteria:

1) Leadership: The nominee must exhibit an extraordinary role in providing leadership to their organization. (For example, but not limited to, national technical, professional, or non-professional offices held)
2) Dedication: The nominee must demonstrate a dedication to the organization in an effort to help it grow and flourish.
3) Inspiration: The nominee must illustrate the genuine ingenuity that exemplifies the Founding Members of NA-YGN. (For example, but not limited to, national or international activities of unique quality)

Due to the nature of this award, a measurable achievement must have occurred that provides a significant and lasting impact on the organization (either on the local or national level).

Name


A red asterisk (*) indicates required questions.


  1. Nominee's Name*


  1. Nominee’s current position*


  1. Nominee’s mailing address*


  1. Nominee’s phone number


  1. Nominee’s email


  1. Type of nomination*
    Self
    Through Nominator


  1. If nominated, Name, address and contact number/email of individual or group suggesting nomination:



  1. Summary of nominee’s activities (about 1000 words):
    (Provide details of different areas, events, or aspects, where the candidate was the prime contributor. Include the nature of the contribution and the significance to NAYGN.)
    *


  1. References: (Name, addresses and contact details of 2 individuals who can confirm the work done by the nominee, if called upon to do so)*


  1. Send additional supporting documentation (by Feb 13, 2009) to:
    awards@na-ygn.org
    or mail to
    NA-YGN Awards Committee
    C/O: Philip Benavides
    16908 Cashell Road
    Rockville, MD 20853*
    Yes, I will email supporting documentation to awards@na-ygn.org
    Yes, I will mail supporting documents to Philip Benavides.
    No, there is no more supporting documentation.




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