Monday, September 29, 2014

Call for Nominations for EATCS Fellows 2015

Luca Aceto has already advertised on his blog the calls for nominations for the Presburger award and the EATCS Distinguished Dissertation award; see the details at those links or on the EATCS web site. Here’s another one:

Call for Nominations for EATCS fellows 2015 : December 31, 2014

INSTRUCTIONS:

Please note: all nominees and nominators must be EATCS Members

Submit by December 31 of the current year for Fellow consideration by email to the EATCS Secretary (secretary@eatcs.org). The subject line
of the email should read "EATCS Fellow Nomination - <surname of candidate>".

REQUIREMENTS FOR EATCS NOMINATION:

The EATCS Fellows Program is established by the Association to recognize outstanding EATCS Members for their scientific achievements in the field of Theoretical Computer Science. The Fellow status is conferred by the EATCS Fellows Selection Committee upon a person having a track record of intellectual and organizational leadership within the EATCS community. Fellows are expected to be “model citizens” of the TCS community, helping to develop the standing of TCS beyond the frontiers of the community.

In order to be considered by the EATCS Fellows Selection Committee, candidates must be nominated by at least four EATCS Members. Please verify your membership at http://www.eatcs.org/.

The EATCS Fellows-Selection Committee consists of

  • Rocco De Nicola (IMT Lucca, Italy)
  • Paul Goldberg (Oxford, UK)
  • Anca Muscholl (Bordeaux, France)
  • Dorothea Wagner (Karlsruhe, Germany, chair)
  • Roger Wattenhofer (ETH Zurich, CH)

INSTRUCTIONS:

A nomination should consist of answers to the questions below. It can be co-signed by several EATCS members. At least two nomination letters per candidate are recommended. If you are supporting the nomination from within the candidate’s field of expertise, it is expected that you will be specific about the individual's technical contributions.

To be considered, nominations for 2015 must be received by December 31, 2014.

1. Name of candidate

Candidate's current affiliation and position

Candidate's email address, postal address and phone number

Nominator(s) relationship to the candidate

2. Short summary of candidate's accomplishments (citation -- 25 words or less)

3. Candidate's accomplishments: Identify the most important contributions that qualify the candidate for the rank of EATCS Fellow according to the following two categories:

A) Technical achievements

B) Outstanding service to the TCS community

Please limit your comments to at most three pages.

4. Nominator(s):

Name(s)

Affiliation(s), email and postal address(es), phone number(s)

1 comment:

Luca Aceto said...

Thanks Paul! I had forgotten to advertise this one.