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Research Nova Scotia is calling for nominations for the 2025 Public Impact Award.

Do you know a researcher who deserves to be spotlighted and celebrated for their work that has benefitted Nova Scotians by tangibly improving the economy, environment, healthcare system, or society?

The recipient of the Public Impact Award is someone who has dedicated their research to respond to the needs of society. They are solving a problem, managing a risk, or creating an opportunity for Nova Scotians.

Nominees can come from academia, a public research institution, government, or the private sector and do not have to have held Research Nova Scotia funding.Ìý

The nomination form involves four main questions. Answers are max. 250-300 words.Ìý

Nominations are due May 15, 2025 at 1 p.m. (AST).Ìý

Nominate a deserving researcher:

The 2025 Public Impact Award will be presented at the 23rd Annual .Ìý