The SAS Eminent Fellow Membership (SEFM) is an exclusive recognition awarded to individuals who have attained outstanding achievements in their academic, scientific, or professional fields, such as research, technology, education, engineering, medicine, and other related disciplines. SEFM honors those whose work has had a significant and lasting impact on the advancement of knowledge and practice within their disciplines. To be eligible for membership, individuals must demonstrate internationally or nationally recognized outstanding achievements that reflect extraordinary ability. This recognition can be shown through prestigious awards, influential publications, or contributions that have shaped the direction of the field. Candidates should have held leadership positions, served as mentors, or played a critical role in advancing research or practice. Additional evidence of eligibility includes participation as a reviewer or judge for prominent conferences, awards, or publications, highlighting the individual’s expertise. Mentorship and educational contributions are also valued, as they indicate the individual’s lasting influence on the next generation of leaders. Letters of recommendation from recognized experts in the field further validate the candidate’s outstanding achievements and the widespread recognition of their accomplishments. Applications are reviewed by a select group of Eminent Fellows of the SAS Society, who are globally recognized leaders in their respective fields and have their own outstanding achievements. SEFM membership is reserved for those who demonstrate outstanding leadership, influence, and sustained contributions, ensuring that only individuals who have made a profound impact are selected for this prestigious honor.