Near-Surface Geophysics Early Career Award Selection Committee
Sophia Schiebel
Agrosphere (IBG-3), Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH
Early Career Scientist
Christopher Terra
Rutgers University Newark
Student Representative
Near-Surface Geophysics Early Career Committee members support the following initiatives and duties over a two-year term:
- Review data from award selection processes for the past years to determine if the program is achieving AGU’s relevant goals.
- Examine and report on program data to determine whether the number and quality of award nominations is competitive.
- Select the Near-Surface Geophysics Award recipient.
- Recommend, implement, and evaluate strategies used to increase diversity of nominations.
- Participate in training, orientations, and workshops on associated Honors and Recognition policies and processes.
- Understand and commit to AGU’s Conflict of Interest policy and process.
- Provide input and recommendations to the Honors and Recognition Committee on program improvements.
- Partner with AGU leaders and staff, as well as other societies to resolve common issues among scientific communities’ recognition programs.