{"id":4434,"date":"2024-09-17T16:17:42","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T07:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/en\/?page_id=4434"},"modified":"2024-11-05T13:42:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T04:42:48","slug":"6th-nishida-prize","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/en\/6th-nishida-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Regarding the 6th Nishida Prize for Promotion of Geo- and Planetary Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Japan Geoscience Union (JpGU) is now accepting recommendations for candidates for the 6th Nishida Prize for Promotion of Geo- and Planetary Science.<\/p>\r\n<p>JpGU has created the &#8220;Nishida Prize for Promotion of Geo- and Planetary Science&#8220; to honor internationally recognized Mid-career researchers under the age of 45 in 2024.<\/p>\r\n<p>The prize is named for member Prof. Atsuhiro Nishida (JpGU fellow), who provided a proposal and a donation in support.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h4>1. Recipient Qualifications<\/h4>\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent\">This prize is conferred upon researchers under the age of 45 as of the beginning of the judging period (April 1, 2024) who have provided an exceptional level of research in the field of Geo- and Planetary Science using a new approach, attaining international recognition. Decisions will not be made on the basis of nationality, sex, or whether one is a Japan Geoscience Union member or a non-member.<\/div><br>\r\n\r\n<h4>2. The number of winners<\/h4>\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent\">The selection committee will select 10 or less award winners.<\/div><br>\r\n\r\n<h4>3. Recommendations<\/h4>\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent1-1b\">i. Candidates must be recommended to be considered for selection, and we will recognize recommendations from the candidate him or herself, as well as those from others who shall have held JpGU membership. Candidates may be members or non-members of JpGU. However, in the case of being recommended by others, it is necessary to confirm in advance that the candidate has the intention of receiving the award.<\/div><br>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent1-1b\">ii. The following documentation is required for a recommendation.\r\nRecommendations must be written in Japanese or English. (Both can be accepted in the same recommendation document.)<\/div><br>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent3-2 jpgu-pb1\">(1)The candidate&#8217;s name and contact information (affiliated institution, address, telephone number, email address, and ORCID ID.)<br><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent3-2 jpgu-pb1\">(2)If the candidate is a member of JpGU, the candidate&#8217;s ID, the principal section, and other related section(s).<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent3-2 jpgu-pb1\">(3)The candidate&#8217;s work history and list of honors<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent3-2 jpgu-pb1\">(4)A list of all reviewed publications and a supplement of the five most important. The five most important publications must be specified in the list<br><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent3-2 jpgu-pb1\">(5)Reasons for recommendation (6 pages or fewer, A4 size)<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent3-2 jpgu-pb1\">(6)Short citation<br>\r\nTitle of the research by Nishida Prize Candidate<br>\r\nPlease refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/en\/nishidaprize\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Introduction of Past Nishida Prize Winners<\/span><\/a><br><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent3-2 jpgu-pb1\">(7) If the candidate is providing the recommendation, they must also send two letters of support, and if providing a recommendation for another, they must also provide letters of support from two others.<br>\r\n It does not matter whether who write letters of support have JpGU membership or not.<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent3-2 jpgu-pb1\">(8)If providing a recommendation for another, the person providing the recommendation must provide their contact information (address, telephone number, email address, etc.).<br><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent3-2 jpgu-pb1\">(9) The confirmation of Code of Ethics for Nominees<br>\r\nIn the case of a recommendation from another person, a confirmation letter for all of the nominee, the recommender, and two support letter writers. <br>\r\nIn the case of self-recommendation, confirmation letter for all of the nominee and 2 support letter writers. <br>\r\n\r\n<table class=\"table table-bordered jpgu-table-coloredleft\"><tbody>\r\n<tr><td>Format for  the recommender,<br>and support letter writers<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/information\/format\/format_ethicalcomplicance_ae.pdf\"><span class=\"linkdeco\">English Format <i style =\"text-indent:0em;\" class=\"fa fa-file-o\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a> \/ \r\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/information\/format\/format_ethicalcomplicance_aj.pdf\"><span class=\"linkdeco\">Japanese Format <i style =\"text-indent:0em;\" class=\"fa fa-file-o\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr><td>Format for the nominee<\/td>\r\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/information\/format\/format_ethicalcomplicance_be.pdf\"><span class=\"linkdeco\">English Format <i style =\"text-indent:0em;\" class=\"fa fa-file-o\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a> \/\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/information\/format\/format_ethicalcomplicance_bj.pdf\"><span class=\"linkdeco\">Japanese Format <i style =\"text-indent:0em;\" class=\"fa fa-file-o\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\r\n\r\nThe names of the prize recipients&#8217; nominator and support letter writers will be made public.<br><br>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent1-1b\"> iii. Recommendations must be sent within the recommendation period for the year in question in an email addressed to the Office for the Nishida Prize for the Promotion of Geo- and Planetary Science (nishidaprize_office[at]jpgu.org ). \r\n<br>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">&#8211; If you do not receive email confirmation within one week after sending recommendation mail, please contact us to request confirmation of your recommendation. Without the email confirmation, your nomination will be invalid.<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\r\n<br>&#8211; To avoid mistakes, please submit all documents in one batch.<br><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4>4. Selection Committee<\/h4>\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent\">Members of the JpGU Selection Committee shall be appointed by the President after deliberations by the Board of Directors.<br>\r\nCommittee members shall be selected drawing on the JpGU membership while taking into consideration allocations of the different science sections. The number of members is around 15 .<br>The names of committee members shall be published after winners are announced.<\/div>\r\n<br>\r\n\r\n<h4>5. Acceptance Period for Nominations<\/h4>\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent\">From Noon on December 1st Sunday to Noon on December 10 Tuesday, 2024 (JST)<\/div><br>\r\n\r\n<h4>6. Method of Conferral<\/h4>\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent\">i. An award certificate will be given.<\/br>\r\nii. As a supplementary prize, the winners will receive a one-time payment of \u00a5500,000.<\/br>\r\niii. Award Ceremony at 2025 JpGU Meeting<\/br>\r\niv Commemorative lecture at 2026 JpGU Meeting<\/div><br>\r\n\r\n<h4>7. Mailing address<\/h4>\r\n<div class=\"jpgu-indent\">If you have any questions, please contact to the Office for the Nishida Prize for the Promotion of Geo- and Planetary Science(nishidaprize_office[at]jpgu.org ).<\/div>\r\n<br><br>\r\n<p>\r\n-All dates are in JST.<br>\r\n-All rules, procedures, dates and times etc. governing the Award are formally announced in Japanese. English translations are provided as a courtesy and are for reference only. Should any English language material differ from the original Japanese the Japanese version shall be binding.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<hr>\r\nAwards Program Managing Director<br>\r\nKatsuyoshi MichiBayashi<br>\r\nNovember 11th, 2024<br>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Japan Geoscience Union (JpGU) is now accepting recommendations for candidates for the 6th Nishida Prize for Pr [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3373,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4434"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4434"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4541,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4434\/revisions\/4541"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpgu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}