Award Description

This award is given to a full-time University faculty member whose research excellence and leadership at UNT has made substantial contribution to his/her respective discipline and achieved national and/or international recognition. 

Eligibility

• At least five (5) years at UNT.  
• Full‐time tenured/tenure‐track faculty member in good standing at the time of the nomination. 
• Has not won the UNT Research Leadership Award in the past three (3) years.  
• Complete curriculum vitae.  
• List of the highest affiliations/awards in the discipline and with her/his professional societies/organizations.  
• List of graduate students and postdocs mentored and their current positions
• Names of institutions of doctoral mentees who are now university faculty members, if any.  
• List up to five (5) publications considered seminal (include citation statistics for any of these that are journal articles).  
• Generation of mentees into the discipline.  
• Recognition by the faculty member’s discipline and national/international achievements.  
• Up to 1000 words describing the role and impact of the nominee’s seminal work, in language understandable to persons outside the discipline. 

Nomination Procedures

Self‐nominations will not be considered.

Submission Process

Each nomination, including any supporting materials, should be received electronically through the InfoReady Review Portal. 

Selection Process

Nominations are evaluated by a panel of UNT faculty and administrators who make recommendations to the Vice President for Research and Innovation and the Provost. 

Deadline

Visit Research and Innovation for deadlines and more information.

Award Recipients