SECTION AWARDS AND LECTURES
Willi Dansgaard Award

Dansgaard Award Selection Committee

Matthew Huber

Purdue University


Chair
01 January 2026 - 01 January 2028

Aslaug Geirsdottir

University of Iceland


Member
01 January 2026 - 01 January 2028

Nathalie Goodkin

American Museum of Natural History


Member
01 January 2025 - 01 January 2027

Bryan N Shuman

University of Wyoming


Member
01 January 2026 - 01 January 2028

The Willi Dansgaard Award Committee members support the following initiatives and duties over a two-year term:
  • Examine and report on program data to determine whether the number and quality of award nominations is competitive
  • Review data from award selection processes for the past years to determine if the program is achieving AGU’s relevant goals
  • Select the Willi Dansgaard Award recipients
  • 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