The Gerald W. Prescott Award is given to recognize scholarly work in English in the form of a published book or monograph devoted to phycology published in the previous years. Recipients are determined by the G.W. Prescott Award Committee.

Please consider nominating a book for The Gerald Prescott Award. The Prescott Award recognizes scholarly work in English in the form of a published book or monograph (including edited volumes and e-books) devoted to phycology and published in 2015 and 2016. The award will be presented at the 2017 Phycology meetings. 

All nominations must be received by April 1st, 2019.

Please send nominations to Cathy Pfister, cpfister@uchicago.edu, University of Chicago, chair of the Prescott Award Committee.