2008 Jerlov Award Nomination Guidelines

The next presentation of the Jerlov Award will take place during the Ocean Optics XIX Conference, October 6 - 10, 2008 in Tuscany, Italy. Nominations for this presentation of the award must be received by June 1, 2008.

Nominations consist of:

  •   a single master nominating statement (no more than 5 pages),
  •  a suggested one-paragraph citation of no more than 100 words,
  •   an abbreviated CV of the nominee, and
  •   up to 5 additional letters of endorsement (2 page maximum) solicited by the master nominator (only one of which may be from the candidate’s institution – international endorsements are encouraged).
  • Submit all materials as MS Word or Adobe pdf attachments to info@tos.org. The master nominator serves as the point of contact.

    Jerlov Award

Previous Jerlov Recipients:

  • 2006: Ron Zaneveld - OSU College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregan, USA
  • 2004: Howard R. Gordon, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, USA
  • 2002: Raymond C. Smith, University of California, Santa Barbara, California, USA
  • 2000: André Morel, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Villefranche sur Mer, France