EPS Awards & Honours
2009
- Romanowicz Honored with 2009 Inge Lehmann Medal ( 2009) >> Read More...
- Walter Alvarez was appointed the 2010 Faculty Research Lecturer ( 2009) >> Read More...
2008
- Walter Alvarez has won this year's Vetlesen Prize ( 2008) >> Read More...
- Congratulations to Amanda Thomas (PhD Student) who has won an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Congratulations also to Rob Porritt and Pepper Yelton, who received honorable mention in the fellowships competition. ( 2008) >> Read More...
- Bill Cassata, first year PhD student, is this year's winner of the Turner Fellowship competition. This departmental fellowship, established in honor of former faculty member Professor Francis J. Turner, helps support the research of students in the general fields of petrology and structural geology. ( 2008) >> Read More...
- Jim Watkins was awarded this year's Charles Meyer fellowship for his outstanding research accomplishments. Professor Meyer was an eminent faculty member specializing in ore deposits and starting the first quantitative geochemistry program in Berkeley. The Meyer fellowship is awarded for research in ore, mineral and rock-forming processes. ( 2008) >> Read More...
2007
- Department faculty members Inez Fung and Bill Collins contributed to a United Nations international climate change organization that is sharing the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with former U.S. Vice President Al Gore. ( 2007) >> Read More...
2006
- Professor William Dietrich receives the David Linton Award from the British Geomorphological Research Group. ( 2006) >> Read More...
- Professor Inez Fung has been elected Fellow of the World Technology Network and received the 2006 World Technology Network Award for the Environment. ( 2006) >> Read More...
2005
- Walter Alvarez receives the Nevada Medal from the Desert Research Institute of Nevada. The award is given in recognition of outstanding science or engineering. ( 2005) >> Read More...
- Inez Fung honored as one of the fourth annual SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN 50. ( 2005) >> Read More...
- Prof. Michael Manga was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship for 2005. The MacArthur Fellows are selected for their creativity, originality and potential. ( 2005) >> Read More...
- Walter Alvarez receives Founders' Medal from the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago ( 2005) >> Read More...
- Professor B. Lynn Ingram elected a Fellow of the California Academy of Sciences in recognition of her contributions to the advancement of science. ( 2005) >> Read More...
- John Moreau was awarded a Postdoctoral Fellowship with the National Research Council (NRC/USGS) ( 2005) >> Read More...
- Ingrid Johanson was awarded a United States Geological Survey (USGS) Mendenhall Postdoctoral Fellowship ( 2005) >> Read More...
- Professor Hal Helgeson was awarded the Urey Medal of the European Association of Geochemistry. ( 2005) >> Read More...
- Professor Barbara Romanowicz elected to the National Academy of Sciences. ( 2005) >> Read More...
- Professor Kristie Boering received the Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award ( 2005) >> Read More...
- Professor Roland Burgmann has been awarded the 2005 Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel prize of the Alexander Humboldt Foundation. ( 2005) >> Read More...
- Professor Paul Renne has been awarded the 2005 N.L. Bowen Award of the American Geophysical Union. ( 2005) >> Read More...
- "The course ""Communicating Sciences"", EPS-C100, which is team taught by Professor Lynn Ingram has received the Educational Initiatives Award, presented on Thursday, April 21, at 5PM in the Morrison Library at LHS." ( 2005) >> Read More...
- Phoebe Lam was awarded a Postdoctoral Fellowship with the Wood Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI) ( 2005) >> Read More...
- Joshua Feinberg was awarded a Postdoctoral Fellowship with the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) ( 2005) >> Read More...
2004
- Professor Bill Berry received, from the hands of Chancellor and Mrs Robert J. Birgeneau, an award in the framework of University and Community Partnerships in recognition for his efforts in the uccessful Stege Marsh Restoration Community Stewardship Project. ( 2004) >> Read More...
- Professor Bill Berry honored for Distinguished Research Mentoring of Undergraduates ( 2004) >> Read More...
- Professor Bill Berry has been awarded the 2004 Chancellor ( 2004) >> Read More...
- Professor Inez Fung has been awarded the 2004 Roger Revelle medal ( 2004) >> Read More...
2003
- Michael Manga was awarded the Young Scientist (Donath) Award from the Geological Society of America. ( 2003) >> Read More...
- "Bill Dietrich was elected to the ""National Academy of Sciences"" and the ""American Academy of Arts and Sciences""." ( 2003) >> Read More...
- "Josh Feinberg won an Outstanding Student Paper Award for ""Crystallographic relationships of silicate-hgosted magnetite inclusions determined with electron backscatter pattern indexing"" , under Prof. Paul Renne's direction." ( 2003) >> Read More...
- "Matt Fantle won an Outstanding Student Paper Award for the paper ""The iron isotopic composition of continental iron and implications for the global iron cycle"" , in collaboration with Prof. Don De Paolo." ( 2003) >> Read More...
- Rudy Wenk and Paulo Monteiro were awarded the Wason Medal for Materials Research by the American Contrete Institute ( 2003) >> Read More...
- Barbara Romanowicz was awarded the 2003 Beno Gutenberg Medal of the European Geophysical Society ( 2003) >> Read More...
- Kurt Cuffey received the James B. Macelwane Award of the American Geophysical Union ( 2003) >> Read More...