Dear Colleagues,
World Data System (WDS) is excited to announce that nominations for the 2024-2025 WDS Data Stewardship Award are now open! This award honors individuals who have made significant contributions to improving the quality, integrity, and accessibility of research data.
Award Highlights
The award celebrates early career data stewards who excel in:
- Data management and curation
- Compliance with laws and policies
- Enhancing data quality, integrity, and accessibility
Eligibility & Nomination
Early career researchers within ten years of receiving their Master’s degree, PhD, or equivalent professional training are eligible. Peers or organizations can make nominations, or individuals may also apply on their own behalf.
For detailed criteria, nomination process, and selection guidelines, please visit below:
We encourage you to nominate deserving candidates or consider applying yourself if eligible.
This is a fantastic opportunity to recognize those making remarkable strides in data stewardship!
For further information or questions about the nomination process, please contact our International Program Office at wds-ipo@utk.edu.