Alexander_von_Humboldt_Medal_(EGU)

Alexander von Humboldt Medal (EGU)

Alexander von Humboldt Medal (EGU)

Add article description


The Alexander von Humboldt Medal is awarded annually by the European Geosciences Union to scientists "who have performed research in developing regions for the benefit of people and society through which they have achieved exceptional international standing in geosciences and planetary and space sciences, defined in their widest senses".[1]

It was established in 2006 and is named in honour of Alexander von Humboldt, the Prussian geographer.

Recipients

Source: EGU

  • 2006: Patricio Aceituno
  • 2007: Liu Tungsheng
  • 2008: no award
  • 2009: Rafael Navarro-González
  • 2010: Carlos A. Nobre
  • 2011: no award
  • 2012: Robin T. Clarke
  • 2013: no award
  • 2014: Pradeep Mujumdar
  • 2015: Hubert H. G. Savenije
  • 2016: Jean W. A. Poesen
  • 2017: Johan Bouma
  • 2018: Filippo Giorgi
  • 2020: Bojie Fu
  • 2021: Manfred R. Strecker [de][2]

See also


References

  1. "Alexander von Humboldt Medal". European Geosciences Union. Retrieved 26 November 2016.

Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Alexander_von_Humboldt_Medal_(EGU), and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.