The ESA Award for Excellence in Integrated Pest Management honors an individual that has made outstanding contributions that relate directly to Integrated Pest Management (IPM). A nominee must have made outstanding contributions to IPM. Special consideration shall be given to independence of thought and originality. A recipient of a widely recognized scientific award will not be eligible for this award unless the accomplishment cited as the basis for nomination represents new work. Previous recipients of this award are not eligible for future nominations. Only nominations from ESA Branches are accepted for the Award for Excellence in IPM. Each Branch is limited to one new nomination per year. Nominators must provide a CV which includes the following sections: Background Information; Research; Teaching; Extension/Outreach; and Service. A letter of nomination; up to three letters of recommendation; and the summary of the nominee's work relating to IPM, highlighting the quality, originality and overall impact must also be submitted. Submission of three of the most relevant reprints are also required. Please visit the award's website or contact the Entomological Society of America for more information.