NSERC Awards for Science Promotion

The NSERC Awards for Science Promotion recognize individuals and groups who inspire others by promoting science to the general public.

Examples of science promotion activities that could be considered for the award include:

• organizing science camps, fairs, clubs or mentorship programs with youth organizations
• enhancing equity, diversity and inclusion in existing programs
• creating new learning materials
• sharing best practices for science and engineering outreach
• developing co-op programs or job shadowing opportunities related to science and engineering
• arranging demonstrations, visits or lectures
• writing books or articles
• creating radio or television programs
• engaging the public through multimedia programs