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Harry Misuriello Award Application | 2026 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings

ACEEE is accepting applications for the Harry Misuriello Award for Advancing Building Energy Codes to provide an emerging professional with the opportunity to attend the 2026 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings and present a poster on their work or energy code topic of their choice. The 2026 Summer Study will be held in Pacific Grove, California, August 2 – 7, 2026. The Award will cover the costs of registration and on-site room/board and provide a travel stipend.

Eligible candidates must be early career professionals (up to 5 years of professional experience) pursuing advances in energy efficiency through work in state and local government, advocacy organizations, or research institutions.

Application deadline: May 15, 2026
| Award Applicant's Information:
1.Name(Required.)
2.Employer(Required.)
3.Position/Title(Required.)
4.Contact Information(Required.)
5.How many years have you worked in building energy codes?(Required.)
6.Describe how your work supports advances in energy efficiency in codes. (150 words max)(Required.)
7.Are you presenting a paper at the 2026 Summer Study?(Required.)
8.Why would you like to attend ACEEE’s Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings?

(Please provide 100-300 words to support your application.)(Required.)
9.Provide a brief abstract describing the topic you will present during the Summer Study poster session.

(250 words maximum)(Required.)
10.Reference Contact Information (Employer):

(If he/she/they are not available for us to contact, please have him/her/them submit a reference by email to awards@aceee.org, subject line: Harry Misuriello Award.)(Required.)
Thank you for your Harry Misuriello Award nomination.
Award recipients and their nominators will be notified by early June 2026.