Trailblazer Award Nomination Form CSPC 2023

Nominator’s Information

First Name *

Last Name *

Email *

Phone *

Address

City

Province/State

Country

Organization/Educational Institution*

How did you learn about the nomination process?
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Nominee's Information

First Name *

Last Name *

Email *

Organization/Educational Institution*

Trailblazer Award Category*
(Select which category applies to the Nominee. Please ensure the selection of the appropriate category, if the wrong category is selected for a qualified candidate, it will not be considered). For distinction of the three categories, please carefully read each award description.

Science for PolicyPolicy for ScienceInnovation Policy

Nominee’s Biography*
(Maximum 400 words)

Selection Criteria:

Impact Statement: Describe how the Nominee’s work has innovated or catalyzed change and impacted on the Canadian Science, Technology, and Innovation ecosystem. Please use quantitative and/or qualitative data to demonstrate the significance and transformation of the Nominee’s impact* (Maximum 800 words)

Specifically describe:

• The depth and breadth of the impact.
• The novelty and creativity of the work.

Area(s) of Impact:

The Nominee must have innovated or catalyzed change that has had a positive and significant impact on the Canadian Science, Technology and Innovation ecosystem through at least one, and up to three, of the following and provide a justification for each selected criteria:*

Specifically describe:

• Relevance to Area(s) of Impact: Describe how the work and the impact of the Nominees’s contribution are relevant to each selected Area of Impact
• Role of Nominee in Impact: Elaborate on the role that the Nominee played in contributing to the impact and results achieved

Policy making

Advancing research

Mobilizing knowledge

Community-building

Championing/advocating

Capacity-building

Enhancing productivity/development

Enhancing social innovation

Leadership and Dedication:

Describe how the Nominee has shown general leadership, dedication and sustained commitment to the overall advancement of the science and innovation policy ecosystem.* (Maximum 400 words)

Required Document:

Nominee’s CV*
Please upload the nominee’s CV (maximum 5 pages) to this nomination.

Files must be less than 8 MB.
Allowed file types: gif|jpg|jpeg|png|pdf|doc|docx|ppt|pptx.

Additional Sources
(Please list specific sources that the judges can consult for more information about the Nominee, e.g., websites, books, articles, reports, films, etc.)