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Career Stage
Early Career
Award Type
Section Award
Of Note
Peer nomination required
Submission Window
3 January - 27 March
Established 2019
Recognizing Significant Early Career Contributions to Natural Hazards Science
The Natural Hazards Early Career Award is given annually to recognize significant early career contributions to natural hazards science by an early career scientist within 10 years of receiving PhD or highest terminal degree.
Honor Benefits
Recipients receive the following:
- Award Certificate
- Recognition in Eos
- Recognition at AGU's annual meeting during the award presentation year
About the Natural Hazards Section
The Natural Hazards Section fosters a focus within AGU on studies of geophysical hazards, including droughts, earthquakes, fires, flooding, heat waves, landslides, space weather, storms, tsunamis, volcanoes, impact by near-Earth objects, and related events.
Eligibility
Nominee
The nominee must be:
- affiliated with the Natural Hazards section (primary or secondary)
- an early-career scientist within 10 years of receiving their Ph.D
Nominators
Nominators must be active AGU members.
All Parties
Must be in compliance with AGU's conflict of interest and professional conduct policies.
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