Optometry Awards of Honour nominations

Nomination category
Personal Information of Nominee
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Professional Achievement

Recognizes professional accomplishments or contributions to the profession or to vision science.

What makes a good entry? Successful career/professional/research achievement(s) or contributions to the profession/field:

  • Exemplary career success, visibility
  • Significant other roles (Board of Directors, advisory groups, association committees)
  • Senior leadership
  • Known beyond industry segment
  • Leadership that has impacted the direction of the profession, affected policy, etc.

250 word maximum, point form is encouraged.

Contributions to Community

Recognizes accomplishments and involvement in volunteer leadership, humanitarian endeavours and community and public service, including or outside of optometry.

What makes a good entry? Community Service/Humanitarian endeavours:

  • Significant, sustained involvement, volunteerism, philanthropy
  • Highly visible involvement that is clearly recognized
  • Multiple leadership roles
  • Proven impact (could be local, regional, national, international)

250 word maximum, point form is encouraged.

UW Involvement, Other Information

Information that may aid in the selection process.

The candidate's CV, resume and/or biography including awards, journal articles, popular press articles, etc., will also be accepted and considered.

Letters of support are also encouraged.

250 word maximum, point form is encouraged.

Personal Information of Nominator
Address Type
Are you a UW Optometry alumnus?
Please state why you are making this nomination (maximum 150 words).
Please select one of the following