JoVE announces the return of the Science Education Research Innovation Awards to celebrate the achievements of individuals from the scientific and academic communities

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- JoVE, the world-leading producer and provider of science videos, announced that the JoVE Science Education & Research Innovation Awards are back for 2022. Now in their second year, the awards aim to support individuals from the scientific and academic communities who are taking active roles in their institutions to support and accelerate science education and research using video resources. An independent panel of librarians, educators and researchers will select three winners from each of the below categories:

• 2022 JoVE Educator Innovation Awards
• 2022 JoVE Researcher Innovation Awards
• 2022 JoVE Librarian Innovation Awards

JoVE welcomes submissions from individuals that are currently employed by, enrolled in, or affiliated with an academic institution or corporate government, or hospital entity, across all regions and territories.  

JoVE will accept submissions in the form of short essays from:

• Educators who have supported learning outcomes and increased student engagement in STEM education through video resources.
• Librarians who have encouraged using video resources to support and accelerate STEM education and research at their institution to advance research and/or teaching in science disciplines.
• Researchers who have used JoVE videos to conduct research and training or share knowledge outside the physical laboratory.

JoVE will provide funding, in the form of reimbursement, for professional development up to USD 2,000 per winner. This funding can be used towards conference participation or course registration related to skill development completed by December 30, 2023.

Additionally, JoVE will offer a publication fee waiver to the 2022 Researcher Innovation Award winners so that they may publish with JoVE free of charge. To learn more about the awards and how to apply click here. Entries close on July 18th, 2022.

This is what some of last year's award winners had to say about their win:

"I am delighted to receive the JoVE Innovation in Instruction Award. Working alongside such brilliant colleagues and talented students has been a pleasure to use and empower students to use media resources to teach and communicate chemistry in new and exciting ways." Dr. Glenn Hurst, Associate Professor of Chemistry Education at the University of York and 2021 JoVE Innovation in Instruction Award winner

"I'm delighted and grateful to accept the JoVE Librarian Innovation Award on behalf of our whole team. The team worked tirelessly over many months to bring the JRD eLibrary Portal to life, from conception and design to implementation and roll-out. The award brings recognition to the power of collaboration and highlights our success in delivering this powerful tool into our users' hands in record time." Gabriele Tanis, Associate Director, Organizational Excellence at Janssen Research & Development, LLC and 2021 JoVE Librarian Innovation Award winner

"Our whole team at RadioViews is honored to be recognized by the JoVE Researcher Innovation Award for our video series on discussions with fellow radio astronomers. Being selected as one of the winners encourages us to continue, improve and develop new methods to share our expertise as researchers. We are indescribably grateful that JoVE supports that goal." Joana Kramer, Ph.D. Student at The Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy and 2021 JoVE Research Innovation Award winner

About JoVE

Founded in 2006, JoVE is the world-leading producer and provider of science videos with the mission to improve scientific research and education. With thousands of videos published across several disciplines in science, medicine and engineering, the JoVE library provides clear, detailed illustrations of a vast range of scientific techniques and concepts.

Today, millions of scientists, educators and students at thousands of universities, colleges, hospitals and biopharmaceutical companies worldwide use JoVE for their research, teaching and learning.

More information can be found on the JoVE website: www.jove.com.

Inquiries: Marita Eleftheriadou Marketing Directormarita.eleftheriadou@jove.com +44 (0)20 3890 4246