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Home / Awards & medals / Division Outstanding Young Scientist Awards / 2016 / Joseph Doetsch
He received his PhD from ETH Zurich only four years ago, yet his transformative research has not only resulted in many highly cited papers and numerous well-received conference contributions, but also earned him several scientific awards (like a Society of Exploration Geophysicists Honorable Mention in 2012, an EGU Outstanding Student Poster Award in 2010, and an European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers ‘Best of Near Surface 2010’ award.)
Home / Awards & medals / Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Awards / 2023 / Alexandra R. L. Kushnir
Despite only completing her PhD in 2016, Kushnir has already established herself as a scientist at the forefront of her discipline with an international reputation in the fields of rock deformation, geothermal energy, and volcanology.
Home / Awards & medals / Outstanding Student and PhD candidate Presentation (OSPP) Awards / 2024 / Katrina Lutz
Katrina Lutz is a PhD Candidate in the Institute of Geography at the Friedrich-Alexander-University (FAU) in Erlangen, Germany under the supervision of Prof. Matthias Braun. Her research focuses on the remote sensing of supraglacial lakes in Northeast Greenland.
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, in Geodesy Image of the Week – Monitoring icy rivers from space! , in Cryospheric Sciences Coffee break biogeosciences – using truffle dogs for science! , in Biogeosciences [ECS] More than meets the “I”: The Retirement of a Mentor – Young Scientists and Their Inheritance , in Geomorphology [ECS] Article submission and resubmission , in Seismology More posts from the EGU blogs are available at blogs.egu.eu .
Home / News / EGU news / EGU Public Lecture to be held virtually on 21 April
Although this year’s General Assembly will be held online due to the pandemic, the EGU Public Lecture , which provides insight into a topic in the Earth, planetary, and space sciences of interest to a broad audience, will still take place in partnership with the Austrian Academy of Sciences . The EGU Public Lecture 2021 will be delivered in German by Günter Blöschl, Head of the Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Engineering Hydrology at the Vienna University of Technology.
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The aim of this session is to explore and develop the contribution of geology, geophysics and petrophysics to the development of sustainable energy resources in the transition to low-carbon energy.
Home / News / EGU news / ESA and EGU announce first winners of the Earth Observation Excellence Awards
Two types of awards were advertised: a team and an individual award. Following the nomination and selection process, a panel of prominent Earth observation scientists reviewed the 40 nominations and judged the nominees according to the following categories: excellence in science, excellence in innovation, impact in the field of Earth observation, and potential for future Earth observation contributions.
Home / Awards & medals / Vening Meinesz Medal / 2024 / Jeffrey T. Freymueller
Freymueller’s combination of technique development and scientific application, and the depth and shear breadth of his research, have led to his tremendous impact in the field of geodesy. There is a constellation of colleagues and former students who regard him highly as a scientist and mentor and credit him as an inspiration in their own careers.
Home / Education / Educational resources / Wetlands in a changing world: the climate benefits of wetlands
At McGill University in Canada, Dr Sara Knox is working to understand the impacts of human activities and climate change on carbon storage in wetlands. This brochure introduces Sara's work, offers an insight into careers in biogeochemistry, contains an interview with Sara and includes an activity sheet that challenges students to delve deeper into the importance of wetlands..
Home / Awards & medals / Lewis Fry Richardson Medal / 2023 / Angelo Vulpiani
Angelo Vulpiani has published over 200 peer reviewed papers and many text books. He is the recipient of the 2021 European Physical Society’s Statistical and Nonlinear Physics Prize and since 2004 he has been a fellow of the Institute of Physics. His legacy includes a key role in establishing a school of nonlinear physics and physical fluid dynamics in Italy.
