Nominations sought for science awards
Carnegie Science Center is accepting nominations now for the 22nd annual Carnegie Science Awards, which will be conferred May 4, 2018, at Carnegie Music Hall, Oakland. Nominations must be submitted by Nov. 30 to www.carnegiesciencecenter.org/carnegie-science-awards.
Every year, Carnegie Science Awards honor a select number of deserving organizations and individuals across the region – researchers, entrepreneurs, educators and innovators. Their stories showcase Pittsburgh’s excellence in science and technology achievements.
For two decades, the Science Center’s award ceremony has celebrated the accomplishments of more than 550 individuals and organizations for the region’s most prestigious science awards.
Awards categories include: Leadership in STEM Education, Leadership in Career and Technical Education, Elementary through University Educators, University/Post-Secondary Student, Corporate Innovation, Entrepreneur, Start-Up Entrepreneur, Environmental, Emerging Female Scientist, Information Technology, Innovation in Energy, Life Sciences, Science Communicator and Advanced Manufacturing and Materials.