Selection Criteria

The ISSN Award is given to individuals who have made a significant contribution to knowledge or academic excellence. This contribution could be a long-term, cumulative contribution or a single, particularly insightful idea, experiment, application or interpretation.

The selection committee may consider the following criteria in selecting the recipient:

In general, the candidate should have already published work which is widely recognized.
Demonstrated excellence in research, scholarly work.
Recognition by professional societies, community organizations or other external bodies.
Contributions to the research environment both locally, nationally, and internationally.
Contributions to the training and education.
Promise a substantial impact not only on their research community.
The technical soundness of the proposed approach.
The proposer’s recent research performance.
On the basis of new discoveries or fundamental advances within its field of science and engineering.
Contribute to the basis for new or improved technology or solution of societal problems.
To have better understanding or improvement of the quality, distribution, or effectiveness.
Terms of the clarity of the aims, the significance of the problem, and the adequacy of the methods and procedures for achieving the aims.
Will consider the feasibility of the proposed research.
Are the proposed research question, design, and methodology of significant scientific and technical merit?
Is the plan for developing/enhancing the Nominee’s research skills appropriate and adequate?
A sustained record of research publications in peer-reviewed journals, research monographs, and/or research-oriented texts.
Publication awards or other forms of honorary recognition.
Publications by others in the field that make substantial use of the nominee’s publications.
Substantial positive impact on the field.
Record of presenting at national and/or international conferences.

Selection Criteria

Selection Criteria

The ISSN Award is given to individuals who have made a significant contribution to knowledge or academic excellence. This contribution could be a long-term, cumulative contribution or a single, particularly insightful idea, experiment, application or interpretation.

In general, the candidate should have already published work which is widely recognized.

Demonstrated excellence in research, scholarly work.

Recognition by professional societies, community organizations or other external bodies.

Contributions to the research environment both locally, nationally, and internationally.

Contributions to the training and education.

Promise a substantial impact not only on their research community.

The technical soundness of the proposed approach.

The proposer’s recent research performance.

On the basis of new discoveries or fundamental advances within its field of science and engineering.

Contribute to the basis for new or improved technology or solution of societal problems.

To have better understanding or improvement of the quality, distribution, or effectiveness.

Terms of the clarity of the aims, the significance of the problem, and the adequacy of the methods and procedures for achieving the aims.

Will consider the feasibility of the proposed research.

Are the proposed research question, design, and methodology of significant scientific and technical merit?

Is the plan for developing/enhancing the Nominee’s research skills appropriate and adequate?

A sustained record of research publications in peer-reviewed journals, research monographs, and/or research-oriented texts.

Publication awards or other forms of honorary recognition.

Publications by others in the field that make substantial use of the nominee’s publications.

Substantial positive impact on the field.

Record of presenting at national and/or international conferences.