Stéphan Fauve 2009 Lewis Fry Richardson Medal The 2009 Lewis Fry Richardson Medal is awarded to Stéphan Fauve for his many contributions to nonlinear geosciences, mainly through elegant laboratory experiments with wide applications to turbulence (thermal convection, surface waves and wave turbulence, pattern dynamics) and his significant contribution to the recent spectacular results on processes related to the geodynamo. The latter results are a major experimental achievement in magnetohydrodynamics with important applications to geophysics. Read more
Susanna Zerbini 2009 Vening Meinesz Medal The 2009 Vening Meinesz Medal is awarded to Susanna Zerbini for her important contributions to the development of modern satellite geodesy and its applications to geodesy and geodynamics. Read more
Thomas Stocker 2009 Hans Oeschger Medal The 2009 Hans Oeschger Medal is awarded to Thomas Stocker for his important contributions to the understanding of the role of the oceans in past climate changes and for his involvement in ice core studies. Read more
Tobias Vogt 2009 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2009 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Tobias Vogt Investigation of Bank Filtration in Gravel and Sand Aquifers using Time-Series Analysis Read more
Ufuk Hancilar 2009 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2009 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Ufuk Hancilar Urban Earthquake Shaking and Loss Estimation by ELER Read more
Ulrich R. Christensen 2009 Augustus Love Medal The 2009 Augustus Love Medal is awarded to Ulrich R. Christensen for his fundamental contributions to geodynamics through studies of sub-solidus and the mantles of other terrestrial planets and rotating convection and magneto-convection aimed at probing the planetary interiors throughout the solar system. Read more
Valery Korepanov 2009 Christiaan Huygens Medal The 2009 Christiaan Huygens Medal is awarded to Valery Korepanov for his significant achievements in the development of sensors and instrumentation for electrical and magnetic instruments for investigations of the Earth and the solar system. Read more
Yves Guéguen 2009 Louis Néel Medal The 2009 Louis Néel Medal is awarded to Yves Guéguen in recognition of his outstanding contributions to mineral and rock physics, including work on the deformation of the Earth’s mantle and the complex interplay of physical, mechanical and transport properties of crustal rocks. Read more
ZiYuan Hu 2009 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2009 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to ZiYuan Hu Coastal (Sub) Mesoscale Eddies in the Gulf of Lion Read more
Akiva M.Yaglom 2008 Lewis Fry Richardson Medal The 2008 Lewis Fry Richardson Medal is awarded to Akiva M.Yaglom for his eminent and pioneering contributions to the development of statistical theories of turbulence, atmospheric dynamics and diffusion, including spectral techniques, stochastic and cascade models. Read more
Alain Ruellan 2008 Philippe Duchaufour Medal The 2008 Philippe Duchaufour Medal is awarded to Alain Ruellan for his internationally recognised research in the field of soil systems, characterised by an innovative and holistic approach, combining soil morphology, genesis, classification and application with environmental knowledge and for his effort to promote soil science internationally, especially for the profit of developing countries and the poor. Read more
Alberto Naveira-Garabato 2008 Outstanding Young Scientist Award The 2008 Outstanding Young Scientist Award is awarded to Alberto Naveira-Garabato for his outstanding work on Southern Ocean mixing and its role in setting the global thermohaline circulation. Read more
Alfonso Saiz-Lopez 2008 Outstanding Young Scientist Award The 2008 Outstanding Young Scientist Award is awarded to Alfonso Saiz-Lopez for his ground-breaking research in the field of atmospheric chemistry. Read more
Anthony B. Watts 2008 Arthur Holmes Medal & Honorary Membership The 2008 Arthur Holmes Medal & Honorary Membership is awarded to Anthony B. Watts for his outstanding contributions to the understanding of the geological evolution of continental margins. Read more
Carl-Christian Tscherning 2008 Vening Meinesz Medal The 2008 Vening Meinesz Medal is awarded to Carl-Christian Tscherning for his fundamental contributions to physical geodesy and his unselfish involvement within the international association of geodesy. Read more
Christian Möstl 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Christian Möstl Reconstruction of magnetic clouds with two spacecraft: Examples from WIND-ACE and STEREO-WIND Read more
Christophe Sotin 2008 Runcorn-Florensky Medal The 2008 Runcorn-Florensky Medal is awarded to Christophe Sotin for his outstanding work on the structure and internal dynamics of the Earth, Mars, and satellites of Giant planets, and his major contribution to several planetary space missions. Read more
Claudia Cecioni 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Claudia Cecioni Full frequency dispersive numerical modelling of tsunamis. Large scale application to the South Tyrrhenian sea Read more
Denis-Didier Rousseau 2008 Union Service Award The 2008 Union Service Award is awarded to Denis-Didier Rousseau in recognition of his exceptional service to the Union with regard to the acceptance of the EGU publishing philosophy at international funding agencies, his efforts as (co-)chief editor of the journal Climate of the Past and his work as officer in the Division Climate: Past, Present & Future. Read more
Dominika Pradzynska 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Dominika Pradzynska Spatial and temporal variability of soil moisture patterns related to preferential flow measured using distributed temperature sensing in large scale infiltration experiment Read more
Dominique Raynaud 2008 Hans Oeschger Medal The 2008 Hans Oeschger Medal is awarded to Dominique Raynaud for his key contribution to the reconstruction of past atmospheric composition over the last 800000 years from Antarctic ice cores and to the understanding of the link between greenhouse gases and climate. Read more
Donald B. Dingwell 2008 Robert Wilhelm Bunsen Medal The 2008 Robert Wilhelm Bunsen Medal is awarded to Donald B. Dingwell for his achievements in the study of the physics and chemistry of silicate melts. Read more
Edward F. DeLong 2008 Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky Medal The 2008 Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky Medal is awarded to Edward F. DeLong for his important contributions to geomicrobiology and biogeochemical cycling through the innovative use of molecular tools and a genomics approach. Read more
Elizabeth Petrie 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Elizabeth Petrie Sea Level Change using Vertical Land Motion from GNSS: Higher-Order Ionospheric Effects Read more
Fabrizio Romano 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Fabrizio Romano Rupture process of the 25 September 2003 Tokachi-Oki (Hokkaido, Japan) Mw 8.3 earthquake from joint inversion of tsunami waveform and GPS data Read more
Fausto Guzzetti 2008 Union Service Award The 2008 Union Service Award is awarded to Fausto Guzzetti in recognition of his outstanding leadership services for the Union in general and for the Division on Natural Hazards, and also for his strong editorial role in the journal “Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences”. Read more
Frank Grießbaum 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Frank Grießbaum Uncertainties in CO2 transfer velocities due to bias in shipboard wind measurements caused by airflow distortion Read more
Franz Theodor Fürsich 2008 Jean Baptiste Lamarck Medal The 2008 Jean Baptiste Lamarck Medal is awarded to Franz Theodor Fürsich for his internationally acclaimed research in the application of quantitative palaeontology for the understanding and reconstruction of ancient ecosystems. Read more
Gabriel Voitcu 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Gabriel Voitcu Investigation of anisotropic velocity distribution functions using numerical solutions of the stationary Vlasov equation Read more
Giulio Di Toro 2008 Outstanding Young Scientist Award The 2008 Outstanding Young Scientist Award is awarded to Giulio Di Toro for his extraordinary contributions in fault and earthquake mechanics. Read more
Guri I. Marchuk 2008 Vilhelm Bjerknes Medal The 2008 Vilhelm Bjerknes Medal is awarded to Guri I. Marchuk in recognition of his pioneering contributions to numerical schemes and data initialization methods in atmospheric and oceanic sciences, and of his fundamental results in studies of the dynamics of the atmosphere. Read more
Hao Zuo 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Hao Zuo An isopycnic model study of the circulation of Sub-Antarctic Mode Water throughout the global ocean Read more
Horst Uwe Keller 2008 Christiaan Huygens Medal The 2008 Christiaan Huygens Medal is awarded to Horst Uwe Keller for his significant achievements in spacecraft investigations of the solar system, through his innovation and development of cameras and related instrumentation. Read more
Hubert H.G. Savenije 2008 Henry Darcy Medal The 2008 Henry Darcy Medal is awarded to Hubert H.G. Savenije for outstanding contributions to Hydrology and Water Resources Management. Read more
Jakob Heyman 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Jakob Heyman Reconstructing former glacial extent of the NE Tibetan Plateau – combining remote sensing and field data of glacial geology Read more
J. Brian Evans 2008 Louis Néel Medal The 2008 Louis Néel Medal is awarded to J. Brian Evans for his internationally acclaimed path-breaking research on the rheology of rocks, his elegant experiments based on physics and materials science, and his discoveries in the relationship between deformation and fluid transport in a variety of geophysical environments. Read more
Jean-Pierre Bibring 2008 Jean Dominique Cassini Medal & Honorary Membership The 2008 Jean Dominique Cassini Medal & Honorary Membership is awarded to Jean-Pierre Bibring for his outstanding contributions to planetology over many years. In particular, his work on understanding the history of Mars in terms of the state of water on its surface is one of the key insights in recent years. Read more
Jean-Pierre Brun 2008 Stephan Mueller Medal The 2008 Stephan Mueller Medal is awarded to Jean-Pierre Brun in recognition of his pioneering contributions to the quantitative structural analysis of ductile deformation and physical modelling of tectonic processes. Read more
Johannes Oerlemans 2008 Louis Agassiz Medal The 2008 Louis Agassiz Medal is awarded to Johannes Oerlemans for his outstanding contribution to the study of the relations between ice masses and climate, combining innovative modelling with field experiments. Read more
John H. Simpson 2008 Fridtjof Nansen Medal The 2008 Fridtjof Nansen Medal is awarded to John H. Simpson for his outstanding contribution to understanding physical processes that govern shelf and shelf-edge processes and applying this to the benefit of multi-disciplinary studies of motion and life on the ocean’s shelves. Read more
John Woodhouse 2008 Beno Gutenberg Medal The 2008 Beno Gutenberg Medal is awarded to John Woodhouse for his pioneering and unselfish contributions to theoretical, observational and computational seismology, which led to major discoveries on the Earth’s internal structure and earthquake characteristics. Read more
Julia Pongratz 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Julia Pongratz Biogeophysical Effects of Anthropogenic Land Cover Change During the Last Millennium Read more
Kelin X. Whipple 2008 Ralph Alger Bagnold Medal The 2008 Ralph Alger Bagnold Medal is awarded to Kelin X. Whipple for his outstanding contributions to the understanding of how climate, tectonics, and surface processes interact in the sculpting of the Earth’s surface. Read more
Martijn Westhoff 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Martijn Westhoff Temperature observations of shallow subsurface water inflows in a first order stream using Distributed Temperature Sensing Read more
Matthieu Mercier 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Matthieu Mercier Hilbert transform applied to internal waves issues Read more
Maud Boyet 2008 Outstanding Young Scientist Award The 2008 Outstanding Young Scientist Award is awarded to Maud Boyet for successfully unlocking geochemical secrets of the Earth’s early mantle development and evolution by 142Nd. Read more
Mike J. Kirkby 2008 John Dalton Medal The 2008 John Dalton Medal is awarded to Mike J. Kirkby for fundamental advances in the theoretical understanding of landscape development. Read more
Neil D. Opdyke 2008 Petrus Peregrinus Medal The 2008 Petrus Peregrinus Medal is awarded to Neil D. Opdyke for pioneering work in magnetic stratigraphy of marine and continental sediments and its contribution to our understanding of the history of the magnetic field and its geological applications. Read more
Olha Leontyeva 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2008 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Olha Leontyeva Analysis of magnetic field polarization parameters before and after Koyna earthquakes Read more
Pierre Morel 2008 Alfred Wegener Medal & Honorary Membership The 2008 Alfred Wegener Medal & Honorary Membership is awarded to Pierre Morel for his outstanding contributions to geophysical fluid dynamics and his leadership in the development of climate research and the applications of space observation to meteorology and the Earth system science. Read more
