The Elisa Izaurralde Award

The Elisa Izaurralde Award
Application Material:
1. Fill out the form below by the nominee.
2. Upload ONE merged pdf file named NomineeLastName_Izaurralde.pdf that includes:
  - A one-page research or vision plan
  - A one page statwement addressing the importance of the RNA Society or the greater RNA community in their work
  - A letter of nomination that briefly and clearly states the applicability of the candidate for the award. Self-nominations are accepted
  - An optional second letter that provides support for the nomination
  - Nominee’s current CV
Nomination packages must be submitted by October 5th, 2026.

This nomination is for:
Nominee Name

First NameLast Name
Nominee RNA Membership Number
Gender (for use in compliance reporting)
Nominee Institution
Nominee Address

Street Address

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CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Nominee Phone Number

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Nominee Email
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Research CaptionPlease provide a brief (4-10 words) caption of your work. It will be used to generate the award citation
Date nominee obtained their PhD or equivalent degree. Applications and nominations for this award will be considered this year and in subsequent years until the nominee’s eligibility expires based on this date. The nominee will be given the opportunity to update the application, but an update will not be required.

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Your Name

First NameLast Name
Your email address
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Date

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