Martin Bizzarro 2026 Jean Dominique Cassini Medal & Honorary Membership The 2026 Jean Dominique Cassini Medal & Honorary Membership is awarded to Martin Bizzarro in recognition of outstanding contributions towards understanding the origin of the minor and major bodies of our Solar System. Read more
Matthias Sinnesael 2026 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award The 2026 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award is awarded to Matthias Sinnesael for advancing open and reproducible cyclostratigraphy through innovative research, community-building, and fostering the next generation of stratigraphers. Read more
Michael Paul Searle 2026 Arthur Holmes Medal & Honorary Membership The 2026 Arthur Holmes Medal & Honorary Membership is awarded to Michael Paul Searle for conducting influential work in structural geology, especially contributions to understanding the orogenic processes involved in mountain building, channel flow in the crust, and ophiolite obduction. Read more
Nivedita Sairam 2026 Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Early Career Scientists The 2026 Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Early Career Scientists is awarded to Nivedita Sairam in recognition of exceptional contributions to systemic modelling of compounding and cascading flood impacts. Read more
Olaf Eisen 2026 Julia and Johannes Weertman Medal The 2026 Julia and Johannes Weertman Medal is awarded to Olaf Eisen for outstanding contributions to the application of geophysical methods to glaciers and ice sheets, and extensive professional service to the cryospheric community. Read more
Patrick Irwin 2026 David Bates Medal The 2026 David Bates Medal is awarded to Patrick Irwin for outstanding contributions to the study of giant planet atmospheres, together with exemplary commitment to mentoring, community building, and open science. Read more
Philip Heron 2026 Katia and Maurice Krafft Award The 2026 Katia and Maurice Krafft Award is awarded to Philip Heron for the creation and co-ordination of the inspiring 'Think Like a Scientist' initiative: a geoscience educational program that brings science to hard-to-reach audiences, including people in the prison system. Read more
Rie S. Hori 2026 Champion(s) for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award The 2026 Champion(s) for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award is awarded to Rie S. Hori for pioneering and relentless efforts to promote a constructive, respectful and peaceful approach to diversity, equality and inclusivity at the global level. Read more
Sally E. Thompson 2026 Henry Darcy Medal The 2026 Henry Darcy Medal is awarded to Sally E. Thompson for outstanding contributions to ecohydrology, particularly the co-evolution of vegetation and soils in natural landscapes, and the emerging patterns in response to water limitation. Read more
Samuel Badman 2026 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award The 2026 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award is awarded to Samuel Badman for outstanding research on the physics of the solar wind measured by the Parker Solar Probe and Solar Orbiter. Read more
