The ASGSR professional awards recognize outstanding scientific achievement, dedicated service to the Society, and excellence among our professional members. Don’t miss the opportunity to nominate a deserving colleague or mentor. We encourage you to submit your nominations and applications before September 10, 2026. Award recipients will be recognized during the closing ceremony at the 2026 ASGSR Annual Meeting, taking place December 2–5, 2026, in Crystal City, Virginia.
Please note: Candidates must be active members of ASGSR, and nominations must be submitted by active ASGSR members.
Information about eligibility, submission requirements, and application materials for these awards can be found here.
ASGSR is accepting nominations for the following professional awards:
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Founder’s Award – The Society’s highest honor, recognizing a lifetime of distinguished scientific contributions and leadership in gravitational and space research.
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Orr Reynolds Distinguished Service Award – Presented to an individual who has provided distinguished service to ASGSR above and beyond the call of duty.
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ASGSR Fellows – Recognizes members for sustained excellence and significant contributions to gravitational and space research and to the Society.
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Mid-Career Award – Honors a mid-career scientist who has demonstrated exceptional scientific achievement and leadership in the field.
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Thora Halstead Early Career Award – Recognizes an early career scientist who exemplifies Thora Halstead’s enthusiasm for science and has made significant contributions to gravitational and space research.