It is time once more to nominate colleagues for the honour of becoming an IWA Fellow. The designation of Fellow is awarded to those members of the IWA who, in the judgment of their peers, have made a distinguished contribution to the advancement or application of water science and technology, bringing the realization of significant value to society. An IWA Fellow is a member of an elite group of global water professionals with international recognition and renown for their guidance and leadership in the world of water science, technology and management as it continues to evolve.
An IWA Fellow can have made significant contributions as an application engineer or practitioner, an educator, a utility manager, a regulator, a research engineer scientist or as a technical leader.
REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCEPTANCE INTO THE IWA FELLOWS PROGRAMME:
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It is expected that an IWA Fellow will continue to be active in the profession and make significant professional contributions for years to come, as appropriate for their role as listed above.
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Fellows are expected to be active ambassadors for the IWA demonstrating the very best of our members in terms of continuing contributions to the profession.
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Appointment as a Fellow is for a term of 5 years, renewable upon mutual consent
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At the time of nomination, the nominee shall have been an IWA member (either individual or corporate nominated representatives) for a period of 5 years or more preceding 1 January of the year of elevation.
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Nominations can be made by non-members
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Self nominations are not accepted
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Nominees cannot be elected officials of the IWA
This year we have introduced a
new online nominations system on the IWA website to simplify the nominations process. If you wish to submit a nomination for the IWA Fellows Programme then please click
here to begin the nomination process.
Nominators and supporters: please read the related documents int he resources section before completing your nomination.
