Know Someone Driving Change in Proton Therapy? Nominate Them for the 2027 NAPT Excellence Awards! 

Whether they’re a passionate patient advocate, a trailblazing clinician, a dedicated caregiver, or a champion for policy change, now’s the time to celebrate their impact! NAPT’s 2027 Excellence Awards are open for nominations, honoring those who lead the way in advancing access, innovation, and excellence in proton therapy.

Presented at the 2027 National Proton Conference, these awards will spotlight the individuals and organizations pushing boundaries, improving patient access, and championing the life-saving potential of proton therapy. Nominate a colleague or apply today to shine a light on remarkable contributions!

The awards feature four categories, recognizing achievements across our field. Each category has it’s own nomination form. Submit for each award, by clicking on the blue link below.

  • Accelerator Award for Clinical Achievement Honors clinicians who lead in proton therapy excellence, advancing patient outcomes and improving access to proton therapy.
  • Patient Advocate Award Recognizes individuals who, often inspired by personal journeys, work tirelessly to promote proton therapy, raising awareness and expanding patient access to this transformative treatment.
  • Patient Care Award Celebrates caregivers within the proton therapy community who demonstrate outstanding commitment to patient support, compassion, and comprehensive care for patients and their families.
  • Champion Award Reserved for public officials who have shown a strong commitment to advocating for proton therapy access through legislative and regulatory efforts. These leaders promote policies ensuring patients have access to advanced radiotherapy treatments.

SUBMISSIONS CLOSE JANUARY 15, 2027