2026 SPIE Awards
Opens 1 Aug 2024 12:01 AM (PDT)
Deadline 1 Sep 2025 12:01 AM (PDT)
Description

NOMINATION ACCESS

SPIE uses the Survey Monkey Apply (SMA) platform for all recognition programs. 

To secure your information, you must log in with your SPIE account.

SMA identifies the Nominator as the Applicant.

Click "Sign In" in the ribbon above with your SPIE account credentials. Select the Awards Program.

Nominations for the 2026 cycle are due 1 September 2025. 

ALREADY HAVE AN SPIE ACCOUNT?

Log in using your SPIE account

ALREADY LOGGED IN? 

Once signed in, you will be able to see and click on the blue “APPLY” button in the upper righthand corner of this page.

NO SPIE ACCOUNT?

1. Create an SPIE account

2. Return to the nomination site, SPIE AWARDS, and log in with your new SPIE.org  account.

RESOURCES 

Find descriptions of all awards and a nomination checklist here.

The SPIE Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee provides these resources to avoid unconscious bias in your nominations.

Email AWARDS@SPIE.ORG for assistance.

Award Category
Society Awards
Award Type
Gold Medal

2026 SPIE Awards


NOMINATION ACCESS

SPIE uses the Survey Monkey Apply (SMA) platform for all recognition programs. 

To secure your information, you must log in with your SPIE account.

SMA identifies the Nominator as the Applicant.

Click "Sign In" in the ribbon above with your SPIE account credentials. Select the Awards Program.

Nominations for the 2026 cycle are due 1 September 2025. 

ALREADY HAVE AN SPIE ACCOUNT?

Log in using your SPIE account

ALREADY LOGGED IN? 

Once signed in, you will be able to see and click on the blue “APPLY” button in the upper righthand corner of this page.

NO SPIE ACCOUNT?

1. Create an SPIE account

2. Return to the nomination site, SPIE AWARDS, and log in with your new SPIE.org  account.

RESOURCES 

Find descriptions of all awards and a nomination checklist here.

The SPIE Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee provides these resources to avoid unconscious bias in your nominations.

Email AWARDS@SPIE.ORG for assistance.

Opens
1 Aug 2024 12:01 AM (PDT)
Deadline
1 Sep 2025 12:01 AM (PDT)
Award Category
Society Awards
Award Type
Gold Medal