Funder: American Astronomical Society
Due Dates: June 30, 2026: Nomination submission deadline | July 15, 2026: Nominee package submission deadline | July 15, 2026: Letters of Support deadline
Funding Amounts: No direct monetary award; recipient receives an engraved certificate, travel expenses to the AAS meeting, and publication of the lecture.
Summary: Recognizes a lifetime of eminence in astronomical research with an invited lecture, publication, and formal recognition by the AAS.