GWIS is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Honorary Membership Awards, celebrating outstanding women scientists whose achievements exemplify excellence across research, education, and scientific communication. This prestigious recognition includes four award categories: the Bette Barnes Promising Young Scientist Award, the Florence R. Sabin Research Excellence Award, the Jean E. Simmons Science Education Excellence Award, and the Science Communications Award. Members are encouraged to nominate colleagues, mentors, or emerging leaders who have demonstrated exceptional impact in their fields. Nominations must be submitted online by January 10, 2026, at 11:59 PM EST. View the form here  or reach out to the committee at hmac@gwis.org for additional questions.