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2019 GSA Research Grant Recipients











            The 2019 GSA Committee on Research Grants awarded   D. Hawkes, Ellen K. Herman, Miquela Ingalls, Alexandra R.
          US$812,000 to 392 graduate students (~52% of the 748 who   Isern, Brian R. Jicha, Rebecca A. Lange, Andrew Leier,
          applied), with an average grant of US$2071. The committee   Michelle M. Lorah, Peter J. Modreski, Nathan A. Niemi, Bryan
          also selected 10 alternate candidates in the event that any grant-  A. Oakley, Cindy Palinkas, Stephen J. Piercey, Christopher J.
          ees return all or part of their funds due to a change in their   Potter, William Ian Ridley, Michael R. Rosen, Randall J.
          research project or receipt of funds from another source. The   Schaetzl, Jennifer A. Thomson, Ben van der Pluijm, Gary S.
          GSA Graduate Student Research Grant Program is funded by   Weissmann, Mark A. Wilson, and James D. Wright.
          GSA, the GSA Foundation, GSA Divisions, and the National   Alternate committee members: Zeynep Oner Baran,
          Science Foundation (award no. 1712071).              Whitney M. Behr, John Bershaw, Mark J. Caddick, Michelle L.
            Committee members: William Ian Ridley, Lyndsay B. Ball,   Coombs, Martin B. Goldhaber, Judith L. Hannah, Qinhong Hu,
          James V. Browning, William C. Burton, Cathy J. Busby, Gwen   Sharon L. Kanfoush, Gregory Nadon, Mohammad Hassan
          M. Daley, Timothy M. Demko, Stephanie DeSisto, Besim   Rezaie-Boroon, and Ellen Thomas.
          Dragovic, James E. Faulds, Julie C. Fosdick, David L. Fox, Josh   The following awards will be presented at the 2019 GSA
          C. Galster, Andrew M. Gombos, Jr., Steven J. Hageman, Andrea   Annual Meeting & Exposition in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.


                                   2019 Outstanding Mentions


                                   (Proposals having exceptional merit in conception and presentation.)

                     Adele Conde                       Trista Mckenzie                  Christopher Svoboda
                  University of Vermont          University of Hawaii at Mānoa        Michigan State University

                  Malcolm Hodgskiss                    Catherine Ross                      Chia Pei Teoh
                   Stanford University          The University of Texas at Austin      Texas A&M University

                      Iva Lihter                       Claire Ruggles                       Sara Warix
          University of British Columbia Okanagan    Iowa State University              Idaho State University

                    Corrie Lucchesi
               Northern Illinois University


            2019 ExxonMobil/GSA Student Geoscience Grants


                   ExxonMobil recognized 10 of the top 30 GSA student research grant proposals with a grant of US$5,000 each.

                    Kyle Henderson                     Claire Ruggles                Liannie Velazquez Santana
                   McGill University                 Iowa State University               Miami University
                      Siyan Liu                        Ben Suranovic                        Sara Warix
                  University of Kansas           University of Alaska Anchorage         Idaho State University

                   Scott Pantaleone                     Logan Tegler                      Joshua Zimmt
              University of Alaska Anchorage  Massachusetts Institute of Technology  University of California Berkeley

                    Catherine Ross
             The University of Texas at Austin

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