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Home / News & press / Press releases / EGU22 Media Advisory: new dates and formats
20 January 2022 Due to recent changes to the Austrian events guidelines as well as uncertainty over the state of COVID in early April, the European Geosciences Union ( EGU ) has decided to move the date of its annual General Assembly to the 23-27 May 2022.
Home / Awards & medals / Louis Néel Medal / 2022 / David A. Lockner
He will be recognized by all as a truly deserving Néel Medalist for 2022.
Home / Awards & medals / David Bates Medal / 2022 / Emma J. Bunce
In summary, in view of her outstanding research, education and mentoring of doctoral and postdoctoral students, service to the community and public outreach endeavors, Emma J. Bunce is clearly worthy of EGU’s 2022 David Bates Medal for Planetary and Solar System Sciences.
Home / Awards & medals / Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Awards / 2022 / Dirk Eilander
Dirk Eilander HS Hydrological Sciences The 2022 Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Award is awarded to Dirk Eilander for the poster/PICO entitled: A globally-applicable framework for compound flood risk modeling (Eilander, D.; Ward, P.; Couasnon, A.; Muis, S.; Winsemius, H.; Leijnse, T.) Click here to download the poster/PICO file.
Home / Awards & medals / Vening Meinesz Medal / 2022 / Peter J. G. Teunissen
Peter J. G. Teunissen The 2022 Vening Meinesz Medal is awarded to Peter J. G. Teunissen for pioneering and influential work ranging from fundamental geodetic theory to breakthrough innovations in Global Navigation Satellite System modelling and precise positioning.
Home / Awards & medals / Henry Darcy Medal / 2022 / Wouter Buytaert
Wouter Buytaert The 2022 Henry Darcy Medal is awarded to Wouter Buytaert for contributions to improving water security in poorly gauged and challenging regions, through the development of innovative analysis methods and approaches for data collection and citizen science.
Home / Awards & medals / Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Awards / 2022 / Kristel Chanard
Kristel Chanard G Geodesy The 2022 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award is awarded to Kristel Chanard for outstanding contributions to the determination and understanding of Earth’s surface deformations. The research work of Kristel Chanard is situated on the interface between geodesy and geodynamics establishing important links between these disciplines.
Home / Awards & medals / Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Awards / 2022 / Manuela I. Brunner
Manuela I. Brunner HS Hydrological Sciences The 2022 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award is awarded to Manuela I. Brunner for outstanding contributions in the field of statistical hydrology of extremes, encompassing floods and droughts, and regional risk assessment. Manuela I.
Home / News & press / EGU news / Obituary: Chris King (1949-2022)
25 February 2022 It is with the greatest sadness that European Geosciences Union shares the information of the death of Professor Chris King, chair of the EGU Education Committee. Professor King joined the EGU Education Committee in 2017 and became its chair the following year.
Home / Policy / EGU’s Policy Priority Area 2022-2024: Biodiversity
In October 2021, the EGU Council approved biodiversity as the EGU’s 2022-2024 Policy Priority Area to support the translation and dissemination of relevant scientific information to where it is most needed. All of EGU’s biodiversity-related activities during this time will be co-ordinated by the EGU’s Biodiversity Task Force , a group of eight experts from different EGU divisions who have a diverse range of scientific knowledge and communication skills.