The Honorary Member Award from the Weed Science Society of America honors individuals for outstanding scientific and professional contributions to weed science or the Society.
Funder: Weed Science Society of America
Due Dates: October 31, 2026: Nomination deadline
Funding Amounts: Honorary recognition only; no monetary award; one awardee per year
Summary: Recognizes individuals with outstanding contributions to weed science or the WSSA, honoring them at the Society's annual meeting.
Key Information: Nominees are typically not active WSSA members; only one Honorary Member is selected each year.
The Honorary Member Award from the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) is an honorary designation recognizing individuals who have provided distinguished service or made significant contributions to the advancement of weed science or to the Society itself. This award is intended for those whose professional achievements and influence often extend beyond the Society’s typical membership or geographic scope. Recipients are formally acknowledged as WSSA Honorary Members during the annual meeting, highlighting their lasting legacy and dedication to the discipline.