Richard Fayrer-Hosken/Partner Society Travel Fund

Description

The Partner Society Committee established a fund to bring representatives of new potential partner societies and early career representatives from existing partner societies to the IETS Annual Conference. Richard Fayrer-Hosken's mission as the founder of the Partner Society Committee was to engage and foster partnerships around the world, bringing new societies into the IETS circle.

Submit your nominations by September 15, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. CT!

The winner will attend the Partner Society Luncheon during the IETS Annual Conference, where they will represent their society. 

2026 Nominations

Nominations are accepted yearly from members of IETS with a deadline of September 15, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. CT. Nominations may be initiated by individual members, members of the Awards Committee, or the Board of Governors. A call for nominations will be made by email and publication in the spring newsletter each year. Unless otherwise stated in the description of the award, nominees do not need to be members of IETS, but must be willing to attend the awards ceremony in-person at the IETS Annual Conference (excluding extenuating circumstances). Awards will be presented yearly, provided deserving nominees are forthcoming. Selection will be made by the Foundation Committee Chair and the Partner Society Committee Chair.

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Award

Winners will receive $1,000 travel reimbursement and free meeting registration.

Requirements

Applicants will need to provide the following documents to apply:

  • Paragraph on why you are submitting a nomination
  • Letter of intent, including
    • Partner society's research interest,
    • Educational advantage of attending the IETS Annual Conference,
    • Career path,
    • What impact will your attending the IETS Annual Conference have on you,
    • Your Partner Society.

Richard Fayrer-Hosken/Partner Society Travel Fund Winners

Year Winner
1982 (inaugural award) R. O. Berry
1983 M. C. Chang
1984 L. E. Casida
1985 L. E. A. Rowson
1986 T. Sugie
1987 E. J. Christopher Polge
1988 A. L. McLaren
1988 D. Mitchie
1989 Charles G. Thibault
1990 John D. Biggers
1991 A. K. Tarkowski
1992 R. L. Brinster
1993 R. G. Edwards
1994 N. W. Moore
1995 C. R. Austin
1996 W. K. Whitten
1997 Suzanne Wintenberger-Torres
1998 Ian Gordon
1999 Robert M. Moor
2000 Ryuzo Yanagimachi
2001 Philip J. Dziuk
2002 Robert H. Foote
2003 Keith J. Betteridge
2004 Benjamin G. Brackett
2005 Steen M. Willadsen
2006 Duane C. Kraemer
2007 Akira Iritani
2008 George E. Seidel, Jr.
2009 Stanley P. Leibo
2010 Reuben J. Mapletoft
2011 Ian Wilmut
2012 Oliver J. Ginther
2013 Joachim Hahn
2014 William W. Thatcher
2015 Jean Paul Renard
2015 Keith H. S. Campbell
2016 Charles Earle Pope
2017 Heiner Niemann
2018 David T. Armstrong
2018 Marc-André Sirard
2019 Barry Bavister
2020 Eric Palmer
2021 Award not Presented
2022 Carol Keefer
2023 Enoch Borges de Oliveira Filho
2024 Edward Squires
2025 Peter J. Hansen
2025 2025 Surawich Jeensuk