Early Career Scientist Awards of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG)

5 November 2018

Ten scientists have been awarded today the Early Career Scientist Awards of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG) for their outstanding research in Earth and space sciences and for their international research cooperation:

Juan Carlos Afonso (Australia), Seismology
Amir Agha Kouchak (USA), Hydrology
Emilie Capron (United Kingdom), Climatology
Ira Didenkulova (Russia), Oceanography
Marie Dumont (France), Cryospheric Sciences
Binbin Ni (China), Aeronomy
Katrin Schröder (Italy), Oceanography
Flavia Tauro (Italy), Hydrology
Takeshi Tsuji (Japan), Seismology
Qiuzhen Yin (Belgium), Climatology

IUGG Early Career Scientist Awards will be presented at the 27th IUGG General Assembly in Montréal, Canada, on 13 July 2019 during the Award Ceremony. The awardees will give a talk at the Union Symposium U9 “Celebrating Early Career Scientists” to be held on Friday, 12 July, and Saturday, 13 July 2019. All Assembly delegates are welcome to attend the symposium.
International jury

The Award Committee was chaired by Jenny Baeseman, University of Alaska, Fairbanks (USA). The Members of the Committee were Gregory Foltz, NOAA, Miami (USA); Salvatore Grimaldi, University of Tuscia, Viterbo (Italy); Futoshi Takahashi, Kyushu University, Fukuoka (Japan); and Thorsten Wagener, University of Bristol, Bristol (United Kingdom).
For information: Alik Ismail-Zadeh, IUGG Secretary General

http://www.iugg.org/honors/ecs_committee.php