The International Council of Near Infrared Spectroscopy (ICNIRS) is now inviting nominations for the 2022 Tomas Hirschfeld Award. This award, sponsored by PerkinElmer (USA), is made in recognition of a significant innovative and/or scientific contribution to near infrared spectroscopy. It awarded on the basis of excellence in research conducted by a scientist of international standing. Please refer to the webpage Tomas Hirschfeld Award for further information.