Technical Awards

Please submit a complete nomination package by the deadline date online only.

AIAA Technical Award Online Nomination System 

You may use the Word document below for draft purposes only. To be considered for an award, all nominations and references are to be submitted online in the appropriate portal (above) by the deadline date.

AIAA Technical Award Nomination Form 

Browse the awards and award winners.

Name Opens Closes
Aeroacoustics Award 1 July 2023 1 October 2023
Aerodynamic Measurement Technology Award 1 February 2023 1 July 2023
Aerodynamics Award 1 July 2023 1 October 2023
Aerospace Communications Award 1 July 2023 1 October 2023
Aerospace Contribution to Society Award    
Aerospace Design Engineering Award 1 February 2023 1 July 2023
Aerospace Guidance, Navigation, and Control Award 1 February 2023 1 July 2023
Aerospace Maintenance Award    
Aerospace Power Systems Award 1 February 2023 1 July 2023
Aerospace Software Engineering Award 1 February 2024 1 July 2024
AIAA / AAAE / ACC Jay Hollingsworth Speas Airport Award 1 July 2023 1 November 2023
AIAA-ASC James H. Starnes Jr. Award 1 February 2024 1 June 2024
Air Breathing Propulsion Award 1 February 2023 1 July 2023
Aircraft Design Award 1 July 2023 1 October 2023
Aircraft Operations Award    
Ashley Award for Aeroelasticity 1 February 2024 1 July 2024
Chanute Flight Test Award 1 July 2024 1 October 2024
Command, Control, Communication, and Intelligence Award    
Computer-Aided Engineering and Manufacturing Award    
de Florez Award for Flight Simulation 1 February 2023 1 July 2023
Dr. John C. Ruth Digital Avionics Award 1 October 2023 1 February 2024
Energy Systems Award 1 February 2023 1 July 2023
Engineer of the Year Award 1 July 2023 1 October 2023
Excellence in Aerospace Standardization Award    
F. E. Newbold V/STOL Award 1 July 2023 1 October 2023
Fluid Dynamics Award 1 July 2023 1 October 2023
George M. Low Space Transportation Award 1 October 2023 1 February 2024
Ground Testing Award 1 July 2023 1 October 2023
Haley Space Flight Award 1 October 2024 1 February 2025
Hap Arnold Award for Excellence in Aeronautical Program Management 1 July 2023 1 October 2023
Hypersonic Systems and Technologies 1 July 2023 1 October 2023
ICME Prize    
Information Systems Award 1 February 2024 1 July 2024
Intelligent Systems 1 February 2023 1 July 2023
James A. Van Allen Space Environments Award 1 July 2023 1 October 2023
Jeffries Aerospace Medicine and Life Sciences Research Award 1 July 2023 1 October 2023
Lawrence Sperry Award 1 July 2023 1 October 2023
Losey Atmospheric Sciences Award 1 July 2023 1 October 2023
Mechanics and Control of Flight Award 1 February 2023 1 July 2023
Microgravity and Space Processes Award 1 February 2023 1 July 2023