This year’s Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science will recognize achievements in the south of the United States, as defined by the US Census Bureau. For a list of states, see below.

For a description of the awards, click here. For details on how to nominate people for this year’s competition, click here. The deadline for nominations is Monday 30 July.

List of states

Nominees need to be currently working in: Alabama, Arkansas, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia.