The Electronic Publishing Trust is pleased to announce that it is offering its fourth annual award to individuals in developing and transition countries* who have made significant contributions to the advance of Open Access and the free exchange of research findings.

Individuals may be nominated by themselves, by others or by organisations, sending a statement using this form to the chair of the EPT Awards Committee, Barbara Kirsop , outlining the achievements of the individual.

• Nominations should be received by September 1st 2015.
• Selection of a winner will be made by a panel of EPT Board Members.
• The result will be announced in October 2015 and it is intended that a presentation will be made during the 2015 Open Access Week, at a location convenient to the winner.

For more information read original announcement here