Call for 2017 Nominations

Distinguished University Innovator Award

The U-M Office of Research is seeking nominations for the 2017 Distinguished University Innovator Award, the University’s highest honor for faculty who have shown leadership in bringing new ideas to the marketplace.

Nominees can include a current faculty member of the tenured, tenure track or research faculty track, or a team of up to three such faculty members.

Learn more details on the award criteria, the nomination and selection processes, and previous winners, such as the 2016 Distinguished University Innovator James Shayman.

Nominations are due January 11, 2017, and the selection will be announced in March 2017.