FELLOW AWARD
The IPPS Eastern Region honors its own once a year at the annual conference. We are gathering nominations of worthy candidates for awards to be presented at our 2025 conference. It's quick & easy to make a nomination by emailing Recognition Committee Chair Matthew Palmieri. As always, names are held for three years.
The Fellow Award was created to acknowledge outstanding members of the International Plant Propagators Society, Eastern Region North America, who have contributed to the advancement of the IPPS Eastern Region and to the field of Plant Propagation and Production. This recognition is for contributions to the IPPS through participation, service, leadership, research, teaching or extension work. Only active members with at least 10 years of membership are eligible (see list below). To view a list of all IPPS Eastern Region Fellows, download the document.

2024 Fellow Award, Charles Martin
AWARD OF MERIT
The IPPS Eastern Region honors its own once a year at the annual conference. We are gathering nominations of worthy candidates for awards to be presented at our 2025 conference. It's quick & easy to make a nomination by emailing Recognition Committee Chair Matthew Palmieri. As always, names are held for three years. You can see the list of past recipients below.

The Award of Merit is the highest honor that IPPS-ER can award to its members for outstanding contributions to the organization and to plant propagation and production. The Award of Merit recipient is recognized for significant contributions to plant propagation or production in one or more of the following areas: 1) scientific discovery or application of facts to the propagation or production of plants; 2) development of new plant propagation or production practices or techniques; 3) services rendered to the science and practice of plant propagation or production; 4) extraordinary service to the Society. Members of the IPPS Eastern Region who have received the Fellow Award are eligible to receive the Award of Merit (see list here.)
2025 Award of Merit, Charles Tubesing
Click here to download list of Eastern Region Award of Merit Recipients.