The application process is now open for the 2021 award.
Award Selection Process
The award recipient will be new to the patent information profession, with less than 3 years total work experience in the field of patent information. Alternately, the recipient will be a student currently enrolled in a college or university with a demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in patents, preferably a career in patent information.
Potential candidates must submit a short essay, not to exceed 500 words, describing their professional or educational interests, as well as their need for financial assistance with respect to conference attendance. Submissions must include the candidate's name, mailing address, phone number, fax number, and email address as well as a description of his or her patent information experience and current employer/university name and address. The deadline to apply for the 2021 Brian Stockdale Award is March 5, 2021, 11:59 PM US EST. Applications are welcome from all over the world and should be sent to tony@patinformatics.com. We will notify the award recipient(s) of their success on or before March 31 2021