In 2024, the N-Gen community will recognize and celebrate the remarkable work happening in the greater Sonoran Desert region.
We need your help! Please nominate the individuals, organizations, or works you believe deserve to be known and celebrated in the categories below. Nomination deadlines have been extended and are now open until March 18th, 2024!
All nominations will be public so we can all learn of the work happening in the region.
Any work or actions that address the mainland Sonoran Desert, the Baja California peninsula, the Gulf of California, and the US-Mexico borderlands are eligible.
Make your nominations for these categories today!
Please submit your nominations here:
https://forms.gle/54xr4LHGD3cnJ3PF6
The Rising Star is an individual in the early stage of their career whose efforts are having a transformative impact in and beyond their area of focus.
Image by Ben Wilder
Please submit your nominations here:
https://forms.gle/gCr5Jvrgah2ukb8fA
The Most Impactful Community Conservation Effort recognizes the collective work of a group of collaborators and/or citizens whose work has and continues to better the community where it is focused. Any projects since 2015 focused on any discipline are eligible.
Image by Ben Wilder
Please submit your nominations here:
https://forms.gle/F6DDMAHUsvPVEECe9
Nominations for Best Scientific Paper reflect insightful, inspirational, collaborative, and impactful research done in the larger Sonoran Desert region as defined above in any discipline published in the year 2020 or after.
Image from NASA
Please submit your nominations here:
https://forms.gle/iQ6SbMrgKF3fAJ1S7
The Best Scientific Communicator is a person or organization whose efforts best distill the research and conservation topics and efforts of the Sonoran Desert in clear and engaging ways. They capture the interest and imagination of the public and larger research community alike, inspiring and educating. Artists, scientists, labs, NGOs, collectives, or others are all eligible
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