The President's Award is bestowed by the Society upon an individual on the basis
of outstanding accomplishments pertinent to the goals of the Society. It is awarded
to exceptional indidividuals who have demonstrated outstanding service.
2009 Dan Moerman for
oustanding contributions to the Society.
2006 Daniel Austin for editorial contributions (Book Reviews) to the
journalEconomic Botany.
1996 Julia F. Morton for
oustanding contributions to the Society. 1993 Jorge Léon
as organizer of the first international meeting (Mexico City, Mexico).