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3 6 ALEXOPOULOS PRIZE FOR 1985 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS AND NOMINATIONS The ~ycological Society of America invites nominations by members for the annual Alexopoulos Prize. Nominees are to have completed their last degree within the ten year period immediately preceding January 1, 1985. Both nominee and nominator must be members of the Mycological Society of America. Nominator should request the nominee to send a curriculum vitae, a 1 ist of pub1 i cations, and a complete set of reprints to each member of the Awards Committee, or the nominator may ask the Chairperson to request these documents from the nominee. The recipient will be chosen on the basis of the originality, qua1 ity, and quantity of published mycological work since the degree. Former winners are not eligible. This prize was established by students and friends of Professor Constantine J. Alexopoulos to honor him on the occasion of his retirement from teaching. Documents should be sent directly to each member of the awards committee: Dr. David Porter, Chairperson Dept. of Botany Uni versi ty of Georgia Athens, GA 30602 Telephone: (404) 542-3732 Dr. Robert Gi 1 bertson Dept. of Plant Pathology Uni vers i ty of Ari zona Tucson, AZ 85721 Dr. Michael Dykstra Dr. Kenneth E. Conway Anatomy, Physiological Sciences & Radiology Dept. of Plant Pathology School of Veterinary Medicine Oklahoma State University North Carolina State University Sti 11 water, OK 74074 Raleigh, NC 27606 1984 Winner: Robert D. Fogel, University of Michigan Herbari um Deadline for the receipt of complete nominations: March 15, 1985. MSA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS IN MYCOLOGY FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 1985-1986 Graduate students who wi 11 be candidates for the Ph. D. degree in the field of mycology and are in residence during the academic year at an American or Canadian university are invited to apply. In selecting the recipients of the Fellowships, consideration is given to scholastic merit, research ability, and promise shown as future mycologists. Two stipends of $1,000 each, intended as supplementary grants, will be awarded. The stipends may be used by the recipients in any way to further their graduate studies and are awarded in addition to any fellowship, or assistantship support from other sources. Former MSA Graduate Fellows are not eligible. Ap- plication forms may be obtained from the chairperson of the Awards Committee. 1984-1985 MSA Fellows : Thomas Bruns , Dept. of Botany, University of Michigan Thomas Chase, Dept. of Botany, University of Vermont MSA DISTINGUISHED MYCOLOGIST AWARD FOR 1985 The Mycological Society of America invites nominations for the Distinguished Mycologist Award for 1985. Each nominee must have received his or her degree at least twenty years prior to the year in which the award is given (1965 or earlier for the 1985 award), and must have been a member of MSA for at least five years. Past recipients of the Distinguished Mycologist Award are not eligible. The nominee must be nominated by another member of the MSA; self- nomination is prohibited. Members of the awards committee are not eligible to nominate or be nominated for this honor. 1
The nomination must include a curriculum vitae, a list of publications, and a detailed evaluation of the candidate's outstanding contribution to mycologv. Four copies of each document are required; one to be sent directly to each member of the Awards Comnittee. (See Alexopoulos Prize above for the names and addresses of the committee members). Recipients wi 11 be determined by the Awards Committee on the basis of qua1 i ty, originality, and quantity of publ ished research; service to MSA or mycologists in general ; or on any other basis that the Committee may deem appropriate. The award is based on the recipient's entire career rather than on a single achievement. 1984 Distinguished Mycologists : Char1 es Drechsl er and Ross W. Davi dson Deadline for receipt of complete nominations: March 15, 1985. THE MSA WM. H. WESTON AWARD FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE IN MYCOLOGY Nominations are now open for the 1985 Wm. H. Weston Award for Teaching Excellence in Mycology. Previous nominees will be considered. Nominations should be made on the forms available from the Committee on Teaching. Please request forms and submit nominations to: Dr. Edward E. Butler Department of Plant Pathology University of Cal i fornia Davis, CA 95616 Telephone : (9 16) 752-6745 Other comnittee members are Robert W. Lichtwardt, Robert R. Pohlad, and John W. Taylor. 1984 Recipient: Everett S. Beneke Support your favorite teacher! Nominate someone this year. Deadline for receipt of complete nominations: March 15, 1985. THE LUELLA K. WERESUB MYCOLOGY AWARD Applications for the Luell a K. Weresub Mycology Award are now being accepted. This award, given by the Canadian Botanical Association, is available to all students at Canadian universities and Canadian students at universities abroad. The $1,000 award will be given for the best paper arising from mycological research publ ished in 1984. Sole authorship is preferable, but joint papers wi 11 be considered. Obtain further detai 1s and submit nominations to: Dr. Bryce Kendrick Department of Bi ology University of Water1 oo Waterloo, Ontario N2L 361, Canada Deadline for the receipt of nominations: February 28, 1985. Donations (tax deductible) to the capital fund which finances the award can be made to the Treasurer of the CBA: Dr. .GUY ~ossard, Department of Biology, Memorial University, St. John's, Newfound1 and A1C 5S7, Canada. LOOkTNG FOR A JOB? A CHANGE? IEGISTER WITH THE AISA PLACEMENT SERVICE.
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