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Nominations for ESHOF 2026 Inductions are OPEN NOW.
The deadline for submitting nominations is January 31, 2026.
The Engineering and Science Hall of Fame(R) honors engineers and scientists who have made outstanding contributions to the establishment, development, advancement, or improvement of engineering and science for the benefit of humanity. The Engineering and Science Hall of Fame perpetuates the memory of inductees by recording their contributions, and promoting and encouraging a better appreciation of their work, particularly among young persons as they prepare for their careers.
Brief Guidelines for Content of your Nomination
1. The major contribution of nominee must be at least five years ago to assess the long-term significance of the work.
2. Please include in your nomination the following information to aid the evaluation of the candidate in the areas of:
a.
Geographical impact of their contribution: Is it local, regional, national, or international?
b.
Depth of accomplishment: Is work a major contribution to a field? Or does it change the state-of the art in the field?
c.
Did the accomplishment affect the lives of many people? Where? Does it still benefit humanity?
d.
Was the accomplishment recognized by others?
e.
Would facets of the work of your nominee inspire students?
Download the .pdf file below and follow the instructions included to complete the nomination process.
Contact us with questions at eshalloffame@gmail.com
Event
The 2026 Induction event will be Wednesday evening, November 11, 2026, at the Engineers Club of Dayton (OH). Inductee/Representative lectures for students will happen the next morning, Thursday November 12, 2026, at 10 AM, also at the Engineers Club.