Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2002 IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society (NPSS) Radiation Effects Award. The purpose of the award is to recognize individuals who have had a sustained history of outstanding and innovative technical and/or leadership contributions to the radiation effects community. The award (and a check for $2000 cash) will be presented at the IEEE NSREC in Phoenix, Arizona, July 15-19, 2002.

The nomination process has been greatly simplified; an exhaustive CV is no longer required. See www.nsrec.com/nominate.htm for forms and instructions.

Nominations must be submitted by
March 22, 2002.

Fred Sexton serves as Member-at-Large for the RESG. Fred can be reached at Sandia National Labs, PO Box 5800, MS-1083, Albuquerque, NM 87185; Phone: +1 505 844-3927; Fax: +1 505 844-2991, E-mail: sextonfw@sandia.gov.