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DIVISION AWARDS
Congratulations to All 2017 GSA Division Award Recipients
GSA’s primary Division awards and the other Division awards presented at this year’s annual meeting are listed below.
Learn more about GSA’s specialty Divisions at www.geosociety.org/divisions.
ARCHAEOLOGICAL GEOLOGY DIVISION GEOBIOLOGY & GEOMICROBIOLOGY DIVISION
Rip Rapp Archaeological Geology Award Outstanding Contributions in Geobiosciences
Panagiotis (Takis) Karkanas, Malcolm H. Wiener Laboratory Award—Pre-Tenure
for Archaeological Science Chris Reinhard, Georgia Institute of Technology
Claude C. Albritton, Jr., Memorial Student Research Award Outstanding Contributions in Geobiosciences
Leila Donn, University of Texas at Austin Award—Post-Tenure
Susannah M. Porter, University of California at Santa Barbara
Richard Hay Student Paper/Poster Award
(to be named) Outstanding Contributions in Geobiosciences Award—
Distinguished Career
ENERGY GEOLOGY DIVISION Marilyn L. Fogel, Carnegie Institution of Washington
Gilbert H. Cady Award
Cortland F. Eble, University of Kentucky, Kentucky GEOINFORMATICS DIVISION
Geological Survey Outstanding Contributions Award
Kerstin Lehnert, System for Earth Sample Registration (SESAR)
Antoinette Lierman Medlin Research Award
Matt Costa, University of Texas at El Paso GEOLOGY AND SOCIETY DIVISION
Kuo Li, Southern Illinois University Best Student Paper Award
Logan Frederick, University of Utah
Best Paper Award (for papers presented at the 2016 GSA
Annual Meeting) GEOPHYSICS DIVISION
Eltom Hassan, University of Kansas George P. Woollard Award
Susan L. Beck, University of Arizona
ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY
DIVISION Allan V. Cox Student Research Award
E.B. Burwell, Jr., Award Zongbo Xu, Boise State University
Johnson, P.L., Shires, P.O., and Sneddon, T.P., 2016, “Geologic
and Geotechnical Factors Controlling Incipient Slope Instability at Geophysics Division Student Research Award
a Gravel Quarry, Livermore Basin, California”: Environmental & Zheng Gong, Yale University
Engineering Geoscience, v. XXII, no. 2, p. 141–155.
Distinguished Practice Award GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION DIVISION
Jeffrey A. Coe, U.S. Geological Survey Biggs Award for Excellence in Earth Science Teaching
Laura Lukes, George Mason University
Meritorious Service Award
Matthew M. Crawford, Kentucky Geological Survey HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF GEOLOGY DIVISION
Norman S. Levine, College of Charleston Mary C. Rabbitt History of Geology Award
A.M. Celâl Şengör, ITU Maden Fakultesi
Richard H. Jahns Distinguished Lecturer (2016–2017)
Scott Anderson, BGC Engineering Inc.
Roy J. Shlemon Scholarship Awards Gerry and Sue Friedman Award for Distinguished Service
Hannah Chapella, Kent State University Renee M. Clary, Mississippi State University
Jory Chapin Lerback, University of Utah
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