[visionlist] Call for Nominations for the 2026 Verriest Medal
Sérgio Nascimento
smcn at fisica.uminho.pt
Tue Feb 25 10:03:38 -05 2025
Nominations are open for the 2026 Verriest Medal. The Medal is awarded by
the International Colour Vision Society (ICVS) to honour long-term
contributions to the knowledge of colour vision. The Medal was established
in 1991 in memory of Dr. Guy Verriest and is presented at the ICVS biennial
Symposium. Medallists need not have been active in the affairs of the ICVS
but must be either current or former members of the society. For more
information about the International Colour Vision Society (see www.icvs.info
).
To put forward a nominee, submit a letter of nomination and the candidate’s
curriculum vitae. Candidates previously nominated for the award will be
reconsidered in the following two cycles, but their curriculum vitae should
be updated. Please take the time to consider and nominate a worthy
candidate.
Previous recipients are Harry Sperling (1991), Marrion Marré (1993),
Vivianne Smith and Joel Pokorny (1995), Jack Moreland (1997), John
Krauskopf (1999), Donald MacLeod (2001), André Roth (2003), John Mollon
(2005), Barry Lee (2007), Gerald Jacobs (2009), Steven Shevell (2011),
Françoise Viénot (2013), Jack Werner (2015), David Foster (2017), Michael
Webster (2019), Paul Martin (2021), and Karl Gegenfurtner (2024).
The 2026 Verriest Medal will be awarded at the 2026 ICVS Symposium,
Brighton, UK.
Nominations should be submitted by June 1, 2025 via email to the chair of
the Verriest Medal Committee, Mike webster (mwebster at unr.edu). The other
members of the Committee are Rigmor Baraas, Jan Kremers, Ichiro Kuriki,
Paul Martin, John Mollon, and Manca Pompe.
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