Saskia Goes 2026 Augustus Love Medal The 2026 Augustus Love Medal is awarded to Saskia Goes for outstanding contributions to our understanding of Earth structure and evolution, using integrative research at the confluence of geodynamics, seismology, mineral physics, and geochemistry. Read more
Satoshi Ide 2026 Beno Gutenberg Medal The 2026 Beno Gutenberg Medal is awarded to Satoshi Ide for pioneering work on the physical foundations of tectonic tremor, low-frequency and slow earthquakes, and for developing new observational methods to characterize them. Read more
Science for Policy Team at the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters 2026 Science for Policy Award The 2026 Science for Policy Award is awarded to Science for Policy Team at the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters for innovative integration of evidence into policymaking through rapid synthesis, visualisation, and dialogue, and for professionalising knowledge-brokering to strengthen science-policy interfaces. Read more
Siavash Ghelichkhan 2026 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award The 2026 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award is awarded to Siavash Ghelichkhan for pioneering the use of adjoint methods in geodynamics and developing open-source tools that integrate geodynamic models with observational data to improve understanding of Earth’s interior. Read more
Thomas F. Stocker 2026 Alfred Wegener Medal & Honorary Membership The 2026 Alfred Wegener Medal & Honorary Membership is awarded to Thomas F. Stocker for exceptional and groundbreaking research that has fundamentally advanced oceanography and climate science, while strengthening the scientific foundation for international climate action. Read more
Thomas Stephen Bianchi 2026 Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky Medal The 2026 Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky Medal is awarded to Thomas Stephen Bianchi for fundamental contributions to understanding the carbon cycle in aquatic ecosystems at the nexus of rivers, estuaries, and coastal oceans. Read more
Thorsten Wagener 2026 John Dalton Medal The 2026 John Dalton Medal is awarded to Thorsten Wagener for landmark contributions to hydrologic systems analysis and process-based evaluation of hydrologic models. Read more
Tillys Petit 2026 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award The 2026 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award is awarded to Tillys Petit for outstanding contributions to understanding the ocean processes that regulate the Atlantic overturning circulation, combining observations and modelling to advance climate research. Read more
Vijay Prasad Dimri 2026 Christiaan Huygens Medal The 2026 Christiaan Huygens Medal is awarded to Vijay Prasad Dimri for outstanding contributions to the study of potential fields in exploration geophysics, by establishing their scaling properties due to scaling sources. Read more
Walter W. Immerzeel 2026 Alexander von Humboldt Medal The 2026 Alexander von Humboldt Medal is awarded to Walter W. Immerzeel for outstanding and societally relevant research in the field of glacio-hydrological science in the Himalayas, combining field work with advanced remote sensing techniques and numerical modeling. Read more
Wenzhuo Cao 2026 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award The 2026 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award is awarded to Wenzhuo Cao for contributions in discovering novel physical mechanisms underlying induced seismicity, and developing advanced coupled multiphysics modelling frameworks. Read more
Zdeněk Němeček 2026 Hannes Alfvén Medal The 2026 Hannes Alfvén Medal is awarded to Zdeněk Němeček for pioneering research in space plasma and dusty plasma physics, including establishing a unique laboratory facility for dust measurements and mentoring a new generation of scientific leaders. Read more
Ahmed El-Azhari 2025 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award The 2025 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award is awarded to Ahmed El-Azhari Groundwater Salinity Drivers in Arid Endorheic Basins: Insights from Hydrogeochemical and Isotopic Analyses in Bahira, Morocco Read more
Andrina Caratsch 2025 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award The 2025 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award is awarded to Andrina Caratsch Will tropical cyclones weaken in a cleaner environment? Composite perspective on ICON ensemble simulations with prescribed aerosols Read more
Anna Leuteritz 2025 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award The 2025 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award is awarded to Anna Leuteritz Celerity, velocity and length of near-surface flow pathways: insights from tracer experiments Read more
Annegret Henriette Thieken 2025 Plinius Medal The 2025 Plinius Medal is awarded to Annegret Henriette Thieken in recognition of outstanding contributions to the understanding and mitigation of flood risk, and the design of adaptation management strategies informed by the involvement of affected communities. Read more
Antoine Savard 2025 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award The 2025 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award is awarded to Antoine Savard A new parameterization of dilation using GODAR Read more
Anton Köhler 2025 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award The 2025 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award is awarded to Anton Köhler An Analytic Element Method solution for multispecies reactive contaminant transport Read more
Aurora Lambiase 2025 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award The 2025 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award is awarded to Aurora Lambiase Induced fault slip events and their deformation fields: insights from FEAR experiments Read more
Berta Vilacís 2025 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award The 2025 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award is awarded to Berta Vilacís Tracking dynamic topography through hiatus surfaces Read more
