The Edith and Peter O'Donnell Awards

For Texas-based researchers whose work meets the highest standards of exemplary professional performance, creativity and resourcefulness

The O’Donnell Awards annually recognize rising Texas researchers who are addressing the essential role that science and technology play in society, and whose work meets the highest standards of exemplary professional performance, creativity and resourcefulness.

Each award includes a $25,000 honorarium and an invitation to present at TAMEST's Annual Conference in January.

The O'Donnell Awards acknowledge outstanding achievements by Texas-based researchers in four categories:

Medicine
Engineering
Science
Technology Innovation

2011 Science Award - Biological Sciences

The O'Donnell Awards Selection Committee will give preference to nominations for research in the biological sciences for the 2011 Science Award. The Committee will give preference to nominations for research
in the physical sciences for the 2012 Science Award.