
Keiiti Aki Early Career Award Committee
Committee Members
Name |
Institution |
Committee Role |
Jay Pulliam | Baylor University |
Committee Chair |
Florent Brenguier | Universite Grenoble Alpes |
Member |
Fiona Darbyshire | University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM |
Member |
Gavin Hayes | USGS National Earthquake Information Center Golden |
Member |
Zachary Ross | California Institute of Technology |
Member |
Maya Tolstoy |
Lamont Doherty Earth Observation |
Member |
Rosa Maymi |
AGU |
Staff Partner; Director Affiliation, Engagement, and Membership |
Brendon Kim |
AGU |
Staff Partner; Program Coordinator, Section Awards and Lectures |
Committee Charge

Key Duties
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1Select the Keiiti Aki Early Career Award recipient
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2Review data from award selection processes for the past years to determine if the program is achieving AGU’s relevant goals
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3Examine and report on program data to determine whether the number and quality of award nominations is competitive
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4Recommend, implement, and evaluate strategies used to increase diversity of nomination
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5Partner with AGU leaders and staff, as well as other societies to resolve common issues among scientific communities’ recognition programs
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6Participate in training, orientations, and workshops on associated Honors and Recognition policies and processes
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7Provide input and recommendations to the Honors and Recognition Committee on program improvements
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8Understand and commit to AGU’s Conflict of Interest policy and process