| Previous Winners | |
|---|---|
| 2007 | Volkmar Dierolf and Slava Rotkin |
Libsch Early Career Research Award
A. OBJECTIVES
The Eleanor and Joseph F. Libsch Early Career Research Award of $2500 will be presented at the annual faculty dinner. The objectives of the award are to:
a. Highlight faculty members who are early in their research career (typically 5-10 years since the Ph.D. and/or at the rank of tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor). b. Reward those who have demonstrated the potential for high-quality research and scholarship done at Lehigh University. c. Place research and scholarship on an equal footing with teaching and university service in the annual awarding of recognition.
Only faculty members are permitted to submit nominations for this award.The nominations will be reviewed by a Faculty Award Committee who will submit their recommendation to the Senior Officers.
B. CRITERIA
The recipient(s) who must have held a position at Lehigh University for at least 2 years will be selected on the basis of one or a combination of the following:
1) Demonstration of the potential for nationally recognized scholarly excellence (e.g. significant national-level funding, invitations to speak at prestigious universities and conferences) 2) High level of research of as evidenced by prolific scholarly output (e.g. books, papers, reviews, performances) 3) Initiation of a potentially significant field of research
It looks like the time period for accepting nominations for this award ended on 03/24/2008.
Please try again next year or have a look at the available awards.