AGU awards its highest honors for excellence in scientific research, education, communication, and outreach.

On behalf of the Earth and space sciences community, we congratulate the 35 recipients who are receiving AGU’s highest honors for their excellence in scientific research, education, communication, and outreach.

David Dunlop, University of TorontoK

Mark Harrison, University of California, Los Angeles.

Eelco Johan Rohling, Australian National UniversityG

McKnight, University of Colorado Boulder.

Kelemen, Columbia University.

Jacob Bortnik, University of California, Los Angeles

Aradhna Tripati, University of California, Los Angeles

Atalay Ayele, Addis Ababa University

Excellence in Earth and Space Science Education Award

Africa Award for Research Excellence in Ocean Sciences

Africa Award for Research Excellence in Space Science

Cowen Award for Sustained Achievement in Science Journalism

Mark Fischetti, Scientific American

Walter Sullivan Award for Excellence in Science Journalism – Features

David Perlman Award for Research Excellence in Science Journalism – News

Asahiko Taira International Scientific Ocean Drilling Research Prize

10 September 2021

2 September 2021

7 July 2021

7 July 2021

1 September 2021

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1 September 2021

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15 July 2021

7 July 2021

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