Dear Advanced Accelerator Concepts Community,
We are pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the AAC 2026 Prize.
The AAC Prize recognizes outstanding contributions to the science and technology of advanced accelerator concepts. The prize will be presented during AAC 2026 and is made possible by the generous support of our sponsors and exhibitors and consists of a monetary award and a plaque.
Nomination packages should be submitted electronically to aac26@lists.ucla.edu by June 1st, 2026.
Each nomination package should include a nomination letter, the nominee’s CV, a list of relevant publications, and up to three additional support letters.
The nomination letter should state the candidate’s name, title, and affiliation; provide a brief one-line citation describing the achievement for which the award is sought; and include a list of relevant publications describing the work being cited.
We encourage you to nominate deserving members of the community for their exceptional contributions to advanced accelerator science and technology.