Honor and recognize
AGU Honors Program
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Honors and Recognition Committee

LaToya Myles

NOAA Oak Ridge


Chair

Mark M Baskaran

Wayne State University


Member

Rajdeep Dasgupta

Rice University


Member

Verena Hormann

Scripps Institution of Oceanography


Member

Alik Ismail-Zadeh

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology


Member

Julie C Libarkin

Michigan State University


Member

Hailong Liu

Shanghai Jiao Tong University


Member

Kristie LLera

Southwest Research Institute


Member

Rosa Maymi

American Geophysical Union


Member

Scott Miller

Oak Ridge Associated Universities Inc


Member

Yuhan Rao

North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies


Member

BS Daya Sagar

Indian Statistical Institute


Member

Simon Schneider

Technical University of Munich


Member

Sarah K. Vines

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory


Member

Key Duties of the H&R Committee

  • Recommend, implement, and evaluate strategies used to increase diversity of nominees and nominations.
  • Promote and develop new awards to enhance and support interdisciplinary collaboration and recognition.
  • Examine and report on program data to determine whether the number and quality of AGU honors nominees is competitive.
  • Provide strategies, resources, and support to Sections Honors Nominating Committees to strengthen and promote their role in AGU Honors.
  • Partner with staff to provide training to all honors selection committees on policies, processes and program elements.
  • Partner with leaders, staff and other societies to resolve common issues among scientific communities’ rewards and recognition programs.
  • Develop opportunities and mechanisms to leverage member accomplishments and honors.
  • Report on progress to Council twice per year, or more frequently as required.