| 2023 | Distinguished Service Award: Amanda Ferguson, Program Committee Chair This is to recognize her numerous contributions to the Council, most especially her work on the 2022 Fall Symposium. |
| 2023 | Certificates of Appreciation: Jonathan Schultz, Science Editor, Editor-in-Chief This is to recognize his work on Science Editor. |
| 2022 | Distinguished Service Award: Amanda Ferguson, Web Editor This is to recognize her for the vital role she played in developing and maintaining the public face of CSE during her many years as the web editor. |
| 2022 | Certificates of Appreciation: Patty Baskin and Leslie Niestadt, Mentorship Committee Co-chairs This is to recognize them for launching and leading the CSE mentorship program, which as codified CSE’s long history of informal networking and peer-to-peer learning. |
| 2021 | Distinguished Service Award: 2020 Program Committee Leadership (Dana Compton, Emilie Gunn, Peter Olson): This is to recognize them for their commitment to reimagining the 2020 Annual Meeting at the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis and for putting on a successful virtual experience. |
| 2021 | Certificates of Appreciation: Mary Beth Schaeffer This is to recognize her posthumously for her contributions and leadership to CSE. Pamela Miller This is to recognize her posthumously for her contributions and mentorship to CSE. |
| 2020 | Distinguished Service Award: Patricia K. Baskin Acknowledged for her leadership and for her service as a CSE Board and committee member and her contributions to CSE’s annual meetings, CSE’s short course programs, and Science Editor journal. |
| 2020 | Certificates of Appreciation: Jennifer Mahar This is to recognize her contributions to CSE’s Editorial Policy Committee, specifically her many years of service to CSE in tirelessly coordinating CSE’s annual Ethics Clinic at the CSE Annual Meeting. Sonja Krane This is to recognize her efforts leading the Sponsorship Committee in identifying new sponsorship and funding opportunities for the annual meeting, increasing the number of sponsors and donors, and offering new branding opportunities to CSE’s corporate partners and society sponsors. Brittany Swett This is to recognize her for her vision and her commitment as chairperson of the subcommittee driving CSE’s Short Courses on the Road program |
| 2019 | Distinguished Service Award: Christine Casey This is to recognize the numerous contributions to the Council, including serving as Program Co-Chair, developing Dinner Conversations, helping to teach and facilitate multiple Short Courses, and working to standardize the Short Course program. Angela Cochran This is to recognize the efforts to create and coordinate the Short Course on Publication Management and establishing a formal memorandum of understanding between CSE and ABEC. Thomas Gerber This is to recognize the contributions to the Short Course for Journal Editors, both by serving as the coordinator and presenter. |
| 2019 | Certificate of Appreciation Michael Friedman For his leadership and continued service to CSE, including short course involvement, committee work, and board service. Emma Shumeyko For her leadership in chairing and maintaining the CSE Certificate Program. |
| 2018 | Distinguished Service Award Elizabeth Blake and Peter Olson for their years of work as faculty of the Short Course for Manuscript Editors. Kelly Hadsell who has served as chair of the CSE Editorial Policy Committee since 2015 and has tirelessly led the committee in updating the widely used CSE White Paper. |
| 2018 | Certificate of Appreciation Task Committee on the Science Editor Website and Redesign (Tony Alves, Patty Baskin, Lindsey Buscher, Tracey DePellegrin, Amanda Ferguson, Jonathan Schultz), who coordinated the much appreciated rebirth of Science Editor online and in print. |
| 2017 | Distinguished Service Award Denis Baskin: This is to recognize your leadership and continued service to CSE and for your years of support of the Short Course for Publication Management; Katharine O’Moore-Klopf: This is to recognize your leadership and continued dedication to help manage CSE’s social media efforts over the years |
| 2017 | Certificate of Appreciation Stacy Christiansen, for her work with the Short Course for Manuscript Editors over the years; Nancy Devaux, for her leadership with the Short Course program over the years; Amy McPherson, for her work with the Short Course for Publication Management over the years. |
| 2016 | Distinguished Service Award Tim Cross: This is to recognize your leadership and dedication to CSE over the years, including your leadership as CSE President; Ken Heideman: This is to recognize your leadership and dedication to CSE over the years, including your leadership as CSE President; Glenn Landis: This is to recognize your leadership and dedication as Chair of the Membership Committee and involvement with the Professional Development Committee, in addition to your continued support over the years. |
| 2016 | Certificate of Appreciation CSE Student and Young Member Engagement Task Force for their leadership and dedication as a task force for your research and recommendations regarding how CSE can better engage student and younger members: Mariah Hanley Milka Kostic Sacha Noukhovitch Erin Russell Brittany White (Swett) Rhea Williams |
| 2015 | Distinguished Service Award Heather Goodell for her leadership and dedication as a Director and President of CSE; William Lanier for his involvement and continuous improvement of the Short Course for Journal Editors over the past 10 years; Anna Trugdett for her longtime dedication and exemplary service to CSE. |
| 2015 | Certificate of Appreciation Jonathan Schultz for his work on the Science Editor Editor-in-Chief Search Committee, as well as the search for the Managing Editor. |
| 2014 | Distinguished Service Awards Lindsey Buscher, who coordinated publication of the 8th edition of CSE’s style manual, Scientific Style and Format (SSF8); Amanda Ferguson, who led the 2014 Web-site redesign project; Milka Kostic, who is the chair of the CSE Sponsorship Committee. |
| 2014 | Certificate of Appreciation Tony Alves, for his work on the Marketing Task Force and the logo redesign; Carissa Gilman, for her chairing the Education Committee; Jo Ann Eliason, Devora Krischer, and Mary Warner, who made valuable contributions to the SSF8 update. |
| 2013 | Distinguished Service Awards Dana Compton Norman Grossblatt Leslie Neistadt Caroline Simpson Diane Sullenberger Certificate of Appreciation Angela Cochran |
| 2012 | Certificate of Appreciation Angela Cochran – for her efforts in launching the new certificate program in scholarly publishing management. Patty Baskin – for her efforts in launching the new certificate program in scholarly publishing management. Jennifer Fleet – for her instrumental role in establishing the CSE webinar program. |
| 2011 | Distinguished Service Awards Sharon Naron – for her work to revise and update the White Paper on Promoting Integrity in Scientific Journal Publications. Kristi Overgaard – for her work to revise and update the White Paper on Promoting Integrity in Scientific Journal Publications. |
| 2010 | Distinguished Service Award Seth Beckerman – for his work as the Web editor for CSE, a role he has held for more than 10 years. Certificate of Appreciation Pamella Erickson – for involvement in the Education, Editorial Policy, and Program Committees. |
| 2009 | Distinguished Service Awards Frank Stumpf – for having served as CSE treasurer in 2006–2008, having previously served 2 years as treasurer-elect, and for chairing and serving on the Sponsorship Committee. Diane M Sullenberger – for service on the CSE Board of Directors in 2004–2007, for chairing the Program Committee for the 2009 annual meeting, and other service to CSE. Certificates of Appreciation Patty Baskin – for her work on the Program Committee, including serving as its chair for the CSE’s 50th anniversary year, and on the Education Committee. Robert E (Bob) Johnson – for his column The Word Hawk, which appears in Science Editor. John Wachter – for his volunteer photographic work at CSE annual meetings. |
| 2008 | Distinguished Service Award Annette Flanagin – for initiating, developing, and carrying out the October 2007 global theme issue on science journals, poverty, and human development, in which 237 journals participated. Certificates of Appreciation Polyxeni M (Poly) Potter – for her work as member of the editorial boards of Science Editor and its forerunner, CBE Views, and serving as covers editor. Heather Goodell – for expanding the work of that committee, fielding queries from abroad, and promoting CSE as the ‘go-to’ organization for information on ethical issues in scientific publication. |
| 2007 | Distinguished Service Awards Michael Held – for facilitating publication of the seventh edition of Scientific Style and Format: The CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers. Edward O’Connell – for his outstanding contributions over the years as a faculty member in the CSE Short Course for Journal Editors. Certificates of Appreciation Rebecca Benner – for her leadership of the Education Committee, especially with regard to the international scholarship program. Dana St John Plette – for her work in seeing the seventh edition of Scientific Style and Format into print as chair of the Publications Committee. Special Recognition Kathy Hoskins – for her many contributions as executive director of the Council since 1998. |
| 2006 | Distinguished Service Awards Annette Flanagin – for her many contributions to the Council over the years. Devora Krischer – for her highly productive 3 years as chair of the Sponsorship Committee and her work as Program Committee chair for the 2006 CSE annual meeting. Certificates of Appreciation Norman Grossblatt – for his extensive service as manuscript editor of Science Editor and its forerunner, CBE Views. Stephen Prudhomme – for his service as treasurer-elect and then treasurer. |
| 2005 | Distinguished Service Awards G Paul Bozuwa – for his years of service as treasurer and member of the Finance Committee and for his contributions to numerous other committees and task forces. Diane Scott-Lichter – for establishing the Sponsorship Committee and for leading the reinvigoration of the Membership Committee and the Editorial Policy Committee. Certificates of Appreciation Joy Moore – for chairing the 2005 Program Committee and planning the annual meeting. Roxanne K Young. – for her contributions to Science Editor, for which she provides quality control, and the CSE membership directory, which she edited. |
| 2004 | Distinguished Service Awards Miriam Bloom – for being the first editor of, and the driving force behind, the CSE GuideLine series of publications as well as serving tirelessly as the Chair of the Publications Committee. Blaire Mossman – for her many years of service to CSE as an active committee member and her Herculean contributions to the governance of CSE as a member of the Board of Directors, including her service as president in 1999-2000. Certificates of Appreciation Monica Bradford – for her service on the Board of Directors and for completing an open term of treasurer-elect. Lynn Dirk – for creating and writing the Views Afield column in Science Editor. Ann Morcos – for organizing and supervising the reporting on annual-meeting sessions as annual-meeting editor of Science Editor. |
| 2003 | Distinguished Service Awards Seth R. Beckerman For outstanding service as CSE Web editor. Lewis I Gidez For stellar service as CSE treasurer extraordinaire. Peggy Robinson For her colossal contributions in chairing the CSE Style Manual Subcommittee. |
| 2003 | Certificates of Appreciation Jessica Ancker For work on the Program and Education Committees. Blaire V Mossman For work throughout the committee structure, as president, and in other aspects of governance. Cheryl A Smart For work on publications. Nancy D Taylor For work on the Program and Education Committees. |
| 2002 | Distinguished Service Awards Michael Callaham For his service as chair of the Editorial Policy Committee. Barbara Gastel or her contributions as editor of Science Editor. Roy Pitkin For his service as chair of the Editorial Policy Committee. |
| 2001 | Distinguished Service Awards Frank Davidoff For his leadership of the Authorship Task Force. Barbara Meyers For her superlative service to the Council as president and past president. Robert Utiger For his exemplary service to the Board and to the Short Course for Journal Editors. |
| 2000 | Certificate of Appreciation Susan Eastwood For her coordination of the Scope and Mandate Task Force, her leadership in developing the Council’s educational programs, and her contributions as 1996-1997 president of the Council. |
| 1999 | Distinguished Service Awards Lee Miller For founding and chairing the Education Committee and the Information Management Committee, establishing the CBE Web site, and serving on the CBE Board of Directors. Lois Ann Colaianni For contributions to the CBE Scope and Mandate Task Force and CBE meetings. Grace Darling For her service to CBE Views and the CBE Scope and Mandate Task Force. |
| 1998 | Martha Tacker Faith McLellan Patricia Woolf |
| 1997 | Distinguished Service Awards: Drummond Rennie, Blaire Mossman, Vicki Sullivan, and Barbara Gastel Upon their retirement from the Board of Directors |
| 1997 | Certificates of Appreciation Norman Grossblatt For his meticulous concern for language and its interpretation in science. Cheryl Iverson Gor her contribution to the development of the highly successful Short Course for Journal Editors, which has become the prototype for new short courses Della Mundy For her commitment to peer-review concerns (including her excellent discussion column in CBE Views) and the development and management of medical editing in a research-institute setting. Tad Parker For his tireless contribution to the effective production and management of CBE publication projects, including Illustrating Science and Scientific Style and Format. |
| 1996 | John R Gilbert Bruce P Dancik Domenic A Fuccillo |
| 1995 | Arly Allen Kathleen Case Barbara Drew |
| 1994 | Douglas A Fisher |
| 1993 | Charles Kalina Maria L Lebron Lee N Miller |
| 1992 | Martha H Brookes Vicki Sullivan Martha M Tacker |
| 1991 | John C Bailar, III Elizabeth M Zipf |
| 1990 | Murrie W Burgan Frances H Porcher |
| 1989 | Paul J Anderson Lewis I Gidez C Grace Gurtowski |
| 1988 | Aaron John Ladman Jeffrey Watson |
| 1987 | Eli Chernin Stephen R Geiger Evelyn S Myers |
| 1986 | James Forbes Philip L Gildenberg Gisella M Pollock |
| 1984 | Philip L Altman Robert A Day Margaret Foti H Edward Kennedy |
| 1976 | Karl F Heumann Edward J Huth |