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2026 George Dantzig Dissertation Award - Submission Deadline June 30th

Posted By Christy Blevins 04-24-2026 08:50
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The George B. Dantzig Dissertation Award serves to promote greater interaction between academia and industry by encouraging researchers to conduct innovative research that is relevant to practice in any area of operations research and management science. Five Finalists present their work at the Annual ...

2027 INFORMS Prize

Posted By Christy Blevins 04-22-2026 14:45
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The INFORMS Prize is awarded for effective integration of advanced analytics and operations research/management sciences (OR/MS) in an organization. The award is given to an organization that has repeatedly applied the principles of advanced analytics and OR/MS in pioneering, varied, novel, and lasting ...

2027 Early Career Practitioner Award

Posted By Christy Blevins 04-22-2026 14:43
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The Award was created to engage and recognize early career professionals in the fields of operations research, management science, and advanced analytics for their exceptional contributions to business/industry, government, and consulting, and service to the profession. INFORMS acknowledges the distinct ...

2027 UPS George Smith Prize Submission Deadline

Posted By Christy Blevins 04-22-2026 14:40
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The prize is to an academic department or program for effective and innovative preparation of students to be outstanding practitioners of operations research, management science, analytics, and data science. Learn More: https://www.informs.org/Recognizing-Excellence/INFORMS-Prizes/UPS-George ...

2027 Franz Edelman Submission Deadline

Posted By Christy Blevins 04-22-2026 14:35
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The Franz Edelman Award recognizes and rewards outstanding example of operations research, management science, and advanced analytics. To learn more, visit: https://www.informs.org/Recognizing-Excellence/INFORMS-Prizes/Franz-Edelman-Award

2026 Daniel Wagner Prize - Submission Extension to May 6th

Posted By Christy Blevins 04-10-2026 14:23
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The deadline for the 2026 Wagner Prize competition has been extended to May 6, 2026 (11:59pm). To learn more, visit the award website. To be eligible for the Daniel H. Wagner Prize for Excellence in the Practice of Advanced Analytics and Operations Research, an applicant must submit: A 2-4 page ...

2026 von Neumann Prize Now Accepting Nominations

Posted By Christy Blevins 03-27-2026 10:03
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INFORMS is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the John von Neumann Theory Prize, one of the Institute's highest honors recognizing fundamental and sustained contributions to theory in operations research and the management sciences. The John von Neumann Theory Prize is ...

Apply to Serve as a Volunteer on an INFORMS Award Committee: Submission Deadlines Ending Soon

Posted By Christy Blevins 02-18-2026 09:27
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INFORMS is now accepting applications for volunteer positions on several INFORMS-level award committees. Serving on an award committee is a meaningful way to support the profession, recognize excellence, and engage with leaders across the O.R. and analytics community. Application deadlines vary, and ...

Case Competition Submission Deadline

Posted By Christy Blevins 02-05-2026 09:46
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The Case Competition is intended to encourage the creation, dissemination, and classroom use of novel teaching cases in operations research, management science and analytics. While the Case Competition Award Committee desires to promote creation of new and innovative cases, it recognizes that the ...

INFORMS Fellows Nomination Deadline

Posted By Christy Blevins 02-04-2026 13:01
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INFORMS Fellows are examples of outstanding lifetime achievement in operations research and the management sciences. They have demonstrated exceptional accomplishments and made significant contributions to the advancement of OR/MS over a period of time.

Volunteer Service Award Nomination Deadline

Posted By Christy Blevins 02-04-2026 12:43
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The Volunteer Service Award recognizes exceptional volunteer service to INFORMS. The recipients are recognized at the Meeting of the Membership at the Annual Meeting.

UG Research Prize Submission Deadline

Posted By Christy Blevins 02-04-2026 12:39
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The Undergraduate Operations Research Prize Competition is held each year to honor a student or group of students who conducted a significant applied project in operations research or management science, and/or original and important theoretical or applied research in operations research or management ...

Saul Gass Expository Writing Award Submission Deadline

Posted By Christy Blevins 02-04-2026 12:00
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The Saul Gass Expository Writing Award honors an operations researcher/management scientist whose publications demonstrate a consistently high standard of expository writing. A submission should focus on expository writing, not research accomplishments.

Prize for the Teaching of the OR/MS Practice Submission Deadline

Posted By Christy Blevins 02-04-2026 11:55
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The prize is given to a university or college teacher for excellence in teaching the practice of OR/MS. The purpose of this award is to recognize a teacher who has succeeded in helping his or her students to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to be effective practitioners of operations research ...

John von Neumann Theory Prize Submission Deadline

Posted By Christy Blevins 02-04-2026 11:52
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The John von Neumann Theory prize is awarded annually to a scholar (or scholars in the case of joint work) who has made fundamental, sustained contributions to theory in operations research and the management sciences.

George Nicholson Student Paper Competition Submission Deadline

Posted By Christy Blevins 02-04-2026 11:26
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The George Nicholson competition is held each year to identify and honor outstanding papers in the field of operations research and the management sciences written by a student.

George Dantzig Dissertation Award Submission Deadline

Posted By Christy Blevins 02-04-2026 11:23
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The Dantzig Award is given for the best dissertation in any area of operations research and the management sciences that is innovative and relevant to practice. This award has been established to encourage academic research that combines theory and practice and stimulates greater interaction between ...

Lanchester Prize Submission Deadline

Posted By Christy Blevins 02-04-2026 11:21
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This prize is awarded for the best contribution to operations research and the management sciences published in English in the past five years (i.e. 2022 or more recent). For a group of publications, at least one publication of the group must have been published during that same five-year perio ...

Donald Gaver Early Career Award Submission Deadline

Posted By Christy Blevins 02-04-2026 11:08
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The award is to support creative and diverse work in operations research in the early career of the recipient. The candidate must be within ten years of receiving a PhD and be in a tenure track academic appointment.

2026 Kimball Medal Submission Deadline

Posted By Christy Blevins 02-04-2026 11:03
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The George E. Kimball Medal is awarded for recognition of distinguished service to the Institute and to the profession of operations research and the management sciences.