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Roger Revelle Medal
Zhisheng An
Zhisheng An’s research has encompassed a broad scope, in terms of Quaternary geology, atmospheric science, climate dynamics and global environmental changes, by combining the past and present, observation and numerical simulation, as well as natural ...
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Open Science Recognition Prize
Ramon Arrowsmith
For outstanding contributions in cyberinfrastructure, data management, training, and outreach associated with open-access high-resolution topography.
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Edward A. Flinn III Award
Enriqueta C. Barrera
It is rare that any individual can shepherd in a new field of study, but that is exactly what Dr. Barrera did in her role as program officer at the National Science Foundation (NSF). In 2002, through encouragement and support from Dr. Barrera, a nasc...
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Joanne Simpson Medal
Nandita B Basu
Dr. Nandita Basu is a professor and Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Global Water Sustainability and Ecohydrology at the University of Waterloo. Dr. Basu is internationally renowned for her work to measure and model drivers of water quality degradatio...
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International Award
John D Bolten
John Bolten is a modern adventurer. He is eager to experience and embrace new places and cultures. His passport is riddled with proof. His social media is filled with photos of him exploring foreign shores; riding on the back of a scooter to get to a...
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Award for Advancing Inclusive Excellence in STEM
Rocío Paola P Caballero-Gill
Dr. Rocío Caballero-Gill is a pioneering advocate for Latina, disabled and minoritized scientists. Although she is still early in her career, she has given more than 15 years of service that have had lasting impacts on the well-being of diverse scie...
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Open Science Recognition Prize
Christopher J Crosby
For outstanding contributions in cyberinfrastructure, data management, training, and outreach associated with open-access high-resolution topography.
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William Bowie Medal
William E Dietrich
Once in a while a scientist emerges who, through sheer power of intellect, curiosity and enthusiasm, transforms an entire field of study and effectively sets the trajectory of inquiry for decades to come. Such is Dr. William “Bill” Dietrich’s contrib...
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