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
