Lauri Holappa 2020 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award The 2020 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award is awarded to Lauri Holappa for outstanding research in the field of space climate and space weather. Read more
Qiugang Zong 2020 Hannes Alfvén Medal The 2020 Hannes Alfvén Medal is awarded to Qiugang Zong for his outstanding contributions to the identification of the particle acceleration mechanisms in the magnetosphere and to the development of space plasma physics instrumentation. Read more
Alexander Lukin 2019 Outstanding Student Poster and PICO (OSPP) Award The 2019 Outstanding Student Poster and PICO (OSPP) Award is awarded to Alexander Lukin Night-side magnetopause: simultaneous observations of ARTEMIS and MMS Read more
Chao Xiong 2019 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award The 2019 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award is awarded to Chao Xiong for outstanding research on space weather effects on the thermosphere and ionosphere. Read more
Daniel N. Baker 2019 Hannes Alfvén Medal The 2019 Hannes Alfvén Medal is awarded to Daniel N. Baker for outstanding, multi-faceted contributions to the near-Earth space plasma environment research and predictions, Earth’s radiation belt environment monitoring, and planetary space plasma studies. Read more
Masatoshi Yamauchi 2019 Julius Bartels Medal The 2019 Julius Bartels Medal is awarded to Masatoshi Yamauchi for extraordinary work in space physics and planetary science. Read more
Eckart Marsch 2018 Hannes Alfvén Medal The 2018 Hannes Alfvén Medal is awarded to Eckart Marsch for fundamental contributions to our understanding of the kinetic processes and plasma turbulence in the heliosphere, as well as for work that helped HELIOS become a successful mission and initiated the Solar Orbiter. Read more
Ilya G. Usoskin 2018 Julius Bartels Medal The 2018 Julius Bartels Medal is awarded to Ilya G. Usoskin for his key contributions to long-term changes of cosmic rays and solar activity, qualifying him as a founder of the space climate discipline. Read more
Irina Zhelavskaya 2018 Outstanding Student Poster and PICO (OSPP) Award The 2018 Outstanding Student Poster and PICO (OSPP) Award is awarded to Irina Zhelavskaya Systematic analysis of machine learning techniques for Kp prediction in the framework of the H2020 project ‘SWAMI’ Read more
Natasha L. S. Jeffrey 2018 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award The 2018 Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award is awarded to Natasha L. S. Jeffrey for her outstanding achievements in improving the standard model of fast electrons produced in solar flares, thereby eliminating the long-standing low-energy cut-off uncertainty. Read more
Pauli Väisänen 2018 Outstanding Student Poster and PICO (OSPP) Award The 2018 Outstanding Student Poster and PICO (OSPP) Award is awarded to Pauli Väisänen Long-term evolution of the power-law spectrum of galactic cosmic rays in 1953-2016 Read more
Emma Anderberg 2017 Outstanding Student Poster and PICO (OSPP) Award The 2017 Outstanding Student Poster and PICO (OSPP) Award is awarded to Emma Anderberg Reconstructing the 11-year solar cycle length from cosmogenic radionuclides for the last 600 years Read more
Eric R. Priest 2017 Hannes Alfvén Medal The 2017 Hannes Alfvén Medal is awarded to Eric R. Priest for his fundamental contribution to the understanding of the mathematical complexity and physics of magnetic reconnection and the magnetic coupling of the convection zone with the solar atmosphere. Read more
Julia K. Thalmann 2017 Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Early Career Scientists The 2017 Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Early Career Scientists is awarded to Julia K. Thalmann for her notable contributions to understanding the magnetic field configurations in the solar atmosphere in general, and those associated to flares and CMEs in particular. Read more
Tuija I. Pulkkinen 2017 Julius Bartels Medal The 2017 Julius Bartels Medal is awarded to Tuija I. Pulkkinen for her key contributions in solar-terrestrial science, scientific management, academic leadership, and services to the space community. Read more
Cecilia Norgren 2016 Outstanding Student Poster and PICO (OSPP) Award The 2016 Outstanding Student Poster and PICO (OSPP) Award is awarded to Cecilia Norgren Kinetic scale current sheet observed at the magnetopause Read more
Jeffrey M. Forbes 2016 Julius Bartels Medal The 2016 Julius Bartels Medal is awarded to Jeffrey M. Forbes for his outstanding contributions to the understanding of atmospheric tides and their impact on upper atmosphere and ionosphere space weather. Read more
Stephen A. Fuselier 2016 Hannes Alfvén Medal The 2016 Hannes Alfvén Medal is awarded to Stephen A. Fuselier for his fundamental contributions to understanding the physics of the interaction of the solar wind with Earth’s magnetosphere, comets, and the interstellar medium. Read more
Anastasia Tezari 2015 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award The 2015 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award is awarded to Anastasia Tezari Cosmic ray diurnal anisotropy during extreme events of the period 2001-2014 Read more
Christer van der Meeren 2015 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award The 2015 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award is awarded to Christer van der Meeren Observations of simultaneous multi-constellation GNSS scintillation in nightside aurora over Svalbard Read more
Denys Dudkin 2015 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award The 2015 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award is awarded to Denys Dudkin Power line emission 50/60 Hz and Schumann resonances observed by microsatellite Chibis-M in the Earth’s ionosphere Read more
Jonathan I. Lunine 2015 Jean Dominique Cassini Medal & Honorary Membership The 2015 Jean Dominique Cassini Medal & Honorary Membership is awarded to Jonathan I. Lunine for his key discoveries and his seminal contributions in planetary sciences and exobiology, his leadership and instrumental participation in the design and implementation of space-exploration missions, and his pivotal role in space-science policy. Read more
Robert L. Lysak 2015 Hannes Alfvén Medal The 2015 Hannes Alfvén Medal is awarded to Robert L. Lysak for fundamental contributions to the theory of Alfvén waves that firmly established their importance in magnetosphere-ionosphere interactions. Read more
Sami Solanki 2015 Julius Bartels Medal The 2015 Julius Bartels Medal is awarded to Sami Solanki for his truly exceptional work that has provided understanding of the Sun and is of fundamental importance to studies of Earth’s past global climate, present regional climates, and to space weather effects on mankind’s operational systems. Read more
Karl Schindler 2014 Hannes Alfvén Medal The 2014 Hannes Alfvén Medal is awarded to Karl Schindler for his illuminating contributions to the dynamics of the solar corona, the magnetosphere and astrophysical plasmas through elegant theoretical analyses of fundamental plasma phenomena such as equilibria, stability, current sheets and reconnection. Read more
Lauren Blum 2014 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award The 2014 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award is awarded to Lauren Blum Rapid MeV electron precipitation and its contribution to radiation belt losses Read more
Michael von Papen 2014 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award The 2014 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award is awarded to Michael von Papen Evaluation of reduced power spectra from three-dimensional k-space Read more
Noé Lugaz 2014 Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Young Scientists The 2014 Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Young Scientists is awarded to Noé Lugaz for his innovative contributions to the understanding of coronal mass ejections. Read more
Paweł Swaczyna 2014 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award The 2014 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award is awarded to Paweł Swaczyna Fluxes of energetic neutral helium atoms from the heliosheath and the IBEX Ribbon Read more
Rumi Nakamura 2014 Julius Bartels Medal The 2014 Julius Bartels Medal is awarded to Rumi Nakamura for her outstanding contributions to the understanding of the complex plasma physical processes within the magnetosphere and the magnetotail of the Earth through all phases of the substorm cycle. Read more
Alexis P. Rouillard 2013 Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Young Scientists The 2013 Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Young Scientists is awarded to Alexis P. Rouillard for innovative studies of the solar atmosphere, the interplanetary medium, the shielding of the Earth from galactic cosmic rays, centennial variations of the Sun, the generation of energetic particles, and the impact of interplanetary disturbances on Earth. Read more
Beate Krøvel Humberset 2013 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award The 2013 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award is awarded to Beate Krøvel Humberset Untangling the space-time ambiguity of pulsating aurora Read more
Göran Marklund 2013 Hannes Alfvén Medal The 2013 Hannes Alfvén Medal is awarded to Göran Marklund for his outstanding contributions in auroral physics, especially his discovery of downward directed magnetic-field aligned electric fields, an essential feature of the auroral circuit, and their association with black aurora. Read more
Nikolai A. Tsyganenko 2013 Julius Bartels Medal The 2013 Julius Bartels Medal is awarded to Nikolai A. Tsyganenko for his pioneering contributions to modelling the near-Earth magnetic field and his unflagging commitment to supporting the research community in the application of these models to solving key problems in magnetospheric physics. Read more
Alejandro Luque 2012 Division Outstanding Young Scientist Award The 2012 Division Outstanding Young Scientist Award is awarded to Alejandro Luque for his outstanding contribution to the understanding of the electrodynamics of plasma streamers found in Transient Luminous Events (TLEs) occurring in the mesosphere of the Earth. Read more
Ivana Richterova 2012 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award The 2012 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award is awarded to Ivana Richterova Model of Secondary Electron Emission from Small Dust Grains – Shape Influence Read more
Michael Lockwood 2012 Julius Bartels Medal The 2012 Julius Bartels Medal is awarded to Michael Lockwood for his outstanding contributions to the understanding of the dynamics of the terrestrial magnetosphere and the coupling between solar variability, magnetospheric and ionospheric processes, and the terrestrial climate. Read more
Shiyong Huang 2012 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award The 2012 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award is awarded to Shiyong Huang Electron acceleration in the reconnection diffusion region: Cluster observations Read more
Alexandra Alexandrova 2011 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award The 2011 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award is awarded to Alexandra Alexandrova Three-dimensional non-steady magnetic reconnection signatures: Model and observations Read more
Heli Hietala 2011 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award The 2011 Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Award is awarded to Heli Hietala Particle Acceleration in Shock-Shock Interaction – Multi-spacecraft In Situ Observations Read more
Hermann Lühr 2011 Julius Bartels Medal The 2011 Julius Bartels Medal is awarded to Hermann Lühr for his leadership roles in ground and space magnetometry in Europe, in particular as Principal Investigator of the magnetic field investigation of the CHAMP mission that has yielded much new information on a wide range of terrestrial magnetic phenomena. Read more
Syun-Ichi Akasofu 2011 Hannes Alfvén Medal The 2011 Hannes Alfvén Medal is awarded to Syun-Ichi Akasofu for his outstanding achievements in Solar-Terrestrial Physics, establishing the substorm as a fundamental concept of magnetospheric physics. Read more
Donald Farley 2010 Hannes Alfvén Medal The 2010 Hannes Alfvén Medal is awarded to Donald Farley for his pioneering work on the theory of incoherent scattering of radio waves in plasma and the application of incoherent scattering to the study of the ionosphere. Read more
Karl-Heinz Glassmeier 2010 Julius Bartels Medal The 2010 Julius Bartels Medal is awarded to Karl-Heinz Glassmeier . He is one of the few scientists worldwide who have worked in all of the sub-fields of geomagnetism, from ground to space, and thus can be called a true ‘Geomagnetiker’ in the sense of Bartels. His work on magnetic pulsations on Earth and in the magnetospheres of other planets, on magnetic induction below the Earth’s surface and on other planets, his cometary research and his work on paleo-magnetospheres has received worldwide recognition. Read more
Yury Yasyukevich 2010 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2010 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Yury Yasyukevich Mid-latitude field-aligned ionospheric irregularities and its impact on GPS Read more
Zeynep G. Elmas 2010 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2010 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Zeynep G. Elmas Higher order ionospheric effects on GNSS positioning in the European Region Read more
Albert A. Galeev 2009 Hannes Alfvén Medal The 2009 Hannes Alfvén Medal is awarded to Albert A. Galeev for his outstanding contributions to space plasma theory, including investigations of critical ionization phenomena, spontaneous reconnection and the theory of accretion disk corona. Read more
Jaroslav Urbar 2009 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2009 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Jaroslav Urbar MEDIPIX cosmic ray tracking device flown on BEXUS stratospheric balloon: Atmospheric measurements by Ionizing Radiation Imaging Detectors Read more
Jean-André Sauvaud 2009 Julius Bartels Medal The 2009 Julius Bartels Medal is awarded to Jean-André Sauvaud for his outstanding contributions to the measurement and understanding of the complex particle populations in the Earth’s magnetosphere. Read more
Qinghe Zhang 2009 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award The 2009 Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Award is awarded to Qinghe Zhang Comparisons of eight years magnetic field data from Cluster with Tsyganenko models Read more