Submit a Nomination
Nominate an Exceptional Scientist
Nominations are now being accepted for the two 2026 George Gamow® Awards. These awards honor members of the Russian-speaking scientific community for their outstanding contributions to world science and international science collaboration. Scholars from all fields may be nominated.
The 2026 George Gamow® award committee is chaired by Prof. Konstantin Sonin (University of Chicago). Nominations should be submitted by July 20, 2026 using the nomination form below. The award will be presented to the recipients in person at the annual Conference in November 2026 in Chicago, IL, USA.
Key details
- Nomination deadline: July 20, 2026
- Committee Chair: Prof. Konstantin Sonin (University of Chicago)
- Award ceremony: Conference, November 2026, Chicago, IL, USA
- Questions: info@gamow-award.org
Nomination Process
Submit Your Nomination
Complete the 2026 nomination form with detailed information about the candidate and their contributions to science
Expert Review
Our committee of scientists evaluates all nominations based on established criteria
Selection & Recognition
Award recipients are announced annually and celebrated for their outstanding contributions to science
Nomination Form
Please provide complete information for the 2026 George Gamow® Award nomination. All fields are required.
Nomination Guidelines
Eligibility
Nominees should have demonstrated outstanding scientific excellence in their respective fields
Documentation
Provide specific examples of the nominee's work and its impact on science communication
Deadline
Nominations are accepted year-round, with annual reviews conducted each fall