Agricultural Engineer of the Year Award Application

Agricultural Engineer of the Year Award Abuja 2024 Application Guide

Agricultural Engineer of the Year Award Application Guide

Introduction:
The Agricultural Engineer of the Year Award recognizes outstanding
contributions and achievements in the field of agricultural engineering. This
award honors individuals who have demonstrated exceptional innovation,
leadership, and dedication to improving agricultural productivity and
sustainability.

Eligibility:

 

  • Practicing Agricultural Engineers
  • Researchers and Academics in Agricultural
    Engineering
  • Professionals working in Agricultural
    Engineering-related fields

Award Categories:

1. Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award

Criteria: Academic excellence, innovative projects, products, or services that
address real-world challenges in Agricultural Engineering, leadership
roles, and community involvement. Open to undergraduates in the final
(500L) and (400L) penultimate years. Students in lower levels but with
proven and authentic creative ideas can also apply

2. Excellence in Teaching Award

    • Criteria: Exceptional teaching methods, curriculum development, and mentorship in agricultural engineering. This is open to all professional engineers engaged in teaching with demonstrable evidence of creative, innovative and impactive methods

3. Professional Achievement Award

Criteria: Significant contributions to the field of agricultural engineering through professional practice, innovation, and leadership. This is open to all professional Engineers adjudged to be dedicated and an achiever in the areas highlighted above, and who has been distinguished in contributions to Agricultural and rural development.

4. Pioneering and Legacy Award.

Criteria: Distinguished personalities with legendary innovations and who have significantly contributed to nation building through Agricultural infrastructure and policy

General Eligibility Criteria:

    • The awards are open to undergraduate and graduate students, faculty members, and professionals in the field of agricultural engineering and allied areas.
    • Nominees must demonstrate outstanding achievements and contributions in their respective categories as already specified.
    • Awardees must be epitomes of integrity, good character, devoid of any criminal/fraudulent/ dishonest and unethical records. They shall be role models to the profession for life. To that extent, Awardees will be stripped of their awards if found culpable even after conferment.
    • Nominees must be a member of Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers (NIAE) and must have registered for the Conference “Abuja 2024” with evidence of payment.
  1. Personalized trophy or plaque
  2. Cash prize or research grant
  3. Sponsored attendance to a major international conference
  4. Featured in a prominent industry and NIAE publications
  5. Opportunity to give a keynote speech at the award ceremony or subsequent ones
  6. Sponsored to accredited professional bodies’ programs.
  7. Recognition at the awards ceremony
  8. Publication in industry magazines and online platforms
  9. Mentorship opportunities with industry experts

Application Requirements:

  1. Personal Details:

          Name:

         Email:

         Phone Number:

         Country:

         Areas of specialization in Agricultural Engineering

2. Professional Summary:

Brief overview of your work and achievements (max. 250 words)

3. Achievements and Contributions:

List significant projects, innovations, or research (max. 500 words)

4. Awards and Recognition:

Previous awards or recognition received

5. References:

Two professional references with contact information

6. Supporting Documents:

CV or resume

Relevant publications or articles (max. 3)

7. Evidence of Conference Registration

NIAE Abuja 2024 conference registration receipt must be attached to the supporting document.

For Student Applicants

    • Name
    • Email
    • Phone Number
    • Country
    • School Name
    • CGPA Summary signed
      by the HOD
    • Evidence of
      conference registration
    • A brief description
      of your project (max. 250 words)
    • A detailed project
      report or presentation (max. 10 pages)
    • A video pitch or
      prototype demonstration (optional)

Contact:
For inquiries and more information, please email [agricengineeroftheyearaward@gmail.com]
or call [08065215482, 08130228163, 07039736651].

Good luck with your application!

How to Apply (Make Submission)

Submission:

Please submit your application via online Application Form by visiting:-

  Application_Forms 

Kindly ensure you are logged in to your Gmail or proceed to login to access the forms.

 

Deadline: Friday, Oct. 11th, 2024.