DEADLINE: AIP Science Communication Awards

2023 UPDATE: AIP’s Science Communication Awards have been discontinued.

After more than 50 years of awarding journalists and science writers, AIP is ending the Science Communication Awards program. Since 1968, it has been our honor to present 230 awards to scientists, journalists, authors and broadcasters for science writing and media that improves the general public's appreciation of the physical sciences, astronomy, math and related science fields.

The American Institute of Physics' science communication awards recognize excellence in print, online and broadcast media which is intended for and improves the general public's appreciation of physics, astronomy, math and related science fields. Winning author receives $3,000, an engraved Windsor Chair, and certificate of recognition. Publisher receives a certificate honoring the publication in which the work appeared. AIP pays the winning author's travel expenses to receive the award. Deadline: Mar 31, 2020.