Alumni Award Call for Nominations 2025
This is a call for nominations for the 2025 UBC Department of Chemistry Alumni Awards. Nominations may be made by any member of the Department or alumnus of the Department. Nominations are sought for two Awards:
Alumni Award of Distinction
This award recognizes an alumnus with an extended track-record of accomplishments that are of such excellence that they provide inspiration and leadership to students and other alumni. The recipient has shown significant leadership either in their professional career and/or community service.
Young Alumnus Award
This award recognizes a young alumnus whose accomplishments provide inspiration and leadership to students and other young alumni. The recipient has shown significant leadership either in their professional career and/or community service. To be eligible for this award, the nominee should be have received their BSc before or equal to 15 years, their MSc before or equal to 12 years, their PhD before or equal to 10 years, or before or equal to 5 years as a PDF (not including leaves).
Process, Eligibility, and Criteria:
- Submit Nomination package via online application form:
- Describe the accomplishments of the candidate related to the stated criteria, the impact of their role, and why they should be chosen for this award.
- If available, provide a curriculum vitae highlighting their achievements and any other relevant supporting documentation.
- Nominees will be put forth to Dept of Chemistry Alumni Awards Adjudication Committee who will use the criteria described above to determine recipients.
- All living UBC alumni are eligible.
- Nominations stand for two years, after which they can be resubmitted.
- Posthumous nominations will not be considered.
- Deadline for nominations: Sunday November 30, 2025
- To nominate a candidate, please submit the online nomination form and other supporting documents in the nomination link below.
Learn about our previous alumni award winners here.