Awards > William C. Carter PhD Dissertation Award in Dependability 

  The award aims at recognizing an individual who has made a significant contribution to the field of dependable and secure computing throughout his or her PhD dissertation.

  To be eligible for the award, the nominee ís PhD defense must be completed prior to the nomination deadline and must have occurred no more than 16 months prior to the nomination deadline.

  Nominations must be submitted by email to the DSN Steering Committee Chair (SC_chair@dsn.org) and are due on *January 31, 2021*. Make sure the words Carter Award are in the subject line. The winner will be announced by *Mid-April, 2021*.

For complete information about the award and nomination procedure, please visit
http://www.dependability.org/carter-award.html