ASLO recognizes individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the benefit of the society and its publications, meetings, and other activities. All ASLO members are welcome to nominate another member for recognition as an ASLO Fellow or Sustaining Fellow. Please review the criteria below to assess whether the nominee is likely to meet the criteria for Fellow or Sustaining Fellow. The nominee will receive an invitation from ASLO to apply for Fellow or Sustaining Fellow. You will not be identified to the nominee.
ASLO Fellows are recognized as having achieved excellence in their contributions to ASLO and the aquatic sciences.
ASLO Sustaining Fellows are recognized as having sustained excellence in their contributions to ASLO and the aquatic sciences.
The deadline for nominating 2023 Fellows is October 20, 2023.
In order to qualify, individuals must be current members of ASLO, have no outstanding ASLO accounts (e.g. page charges) and meet at least 5 of the following 7 criteria:
| Attribute | Fellow | Sustaining Fellow | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous membership | 6 | 12 | years |
| Member of ASLO committee (including standing, ad hoc and meeting committees) | 3 | 6 | years |
| Meeting attendance | 5 | 10 | meetings |
| Session chair or co-chair | 2 | 4 | sessions |
| Author/coauthor of articles, lectures, books and book chapters in: L&O, L&O: Methods, L&O Bulletin, L&O e-Lectures, L&O e-Books, L&O Letters, L&O Fluids and Environments | 2 | 4 | publications |
| Reviewer for ASLO publications | 3 | 6 | reviews |
| Member of an ASLO editorial board or governing board or chair/co-chair of an annual meeting | Yes | Yes |
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