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Career Stage
Early Career
Award Type
Section Award
Of Note
Peer nomination required
Submission Window
3 January - 27 March
Recognizing Early Career Researchers
The Near-Surface Geophysics Early Career Achievement Award is given annually and recognizes significant contributions to the field of near-surface geophysics by an early career researcher.
The award is presented at the Near-Surface Geophysics Business Meeting/Luncheon at the AGU Fall Meeting.
Honor Benefits
Recipients receive the following:
- Award Certificate
- Recognition at AGU's annual meeting during the award presentation year
- Registration to attend AGU's annual meeting during the award presentation year
- Ticket to the Near-Surface Geophysics section luncheon or reception
About the Near-Surface Geophysics section
The Near-Surface Geophysics Section focuses on the development and application of any and all geophysical methods to study the near-surface region of the Earth, to advance the fundamental science of geophysical imaging (data acquisition, inversion, interpretation), and to address key questions about subsurface properties and processes.
Eligibility
Nominee
The nominee must:
- demonstrate engagement with the Near-Surface Geophysics section
- be an early-career scientist within 10 years of receiving their Ph.D, or a mid-career scientist between 10 and 20 years
Note: AGU Fellows are not eligible for nomination.
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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