Samyang CRS Award in Honor of Sung Wan Kim
Criteria
The Samyang CRS Award in Honor of Sung Wan Kim recognizes a current CRS member and must have been a CRS member for not less than the previous 5 years consecutively. The nominee must be between 41-55 years old as of December 31 in the year the award is presented. Finally, the nominee must be present at the CRS Annual Meeting to receive the award.
The CRS retains the right not to award any award for any given year if the candidates are not at the level of scientific excellence required.
Nominations
All nominations for the primary CRS awards are submitted through the same form for consideration. Please note, self-nominations are greatly encouraged. The following areas will be reviewed for eligibility by the Award Committee:
- Contributions to Drug Delivery Science (50% - Primary Criteria)
- Contributions to the Controlled Release Society (30%)
- Contributions to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (20%)
- A CV for the nominee is required
Selection Process
The Samyang Award Committee will make the selection of the awardee. The committee is generally comprised of a Chair selected by the CRS Awards Board Liaison, 1 previous winner, 1 College of Fellows member, and 1 Focus Group past Chair.
Award
- Award Plaque and recognition at the Annual Meeting
- Honorarium presented at the Annual Meeting
- Awardee will present the “Samyang Award in Honor of Sung Wan Kim Lecture” during the Annual Meeting
- Awardee will receive complimentary Annual Meeting registration
