President’s Day and AGM 2009
| Organised by: | Main Geological Society events |
| Date: | 3 June 2009 |
| Event Type: | AGM/OGM/SGM, Lecture, Social Event |
| Venue: | The Geological Society (Burlington House) |
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President’s Day began with the Annual General Meeting at 11am followed by a buffet lunch with the award winners. The Awards Ceremony was followed by presentations by the Wollaston, Lyell, Murchison and William Smith medallists.
The talks given on the afternoon of President's Day 2009 are available to watch by clicking on the speaker's names below.
Paul Hoffman - Wollaston Medal
Sturgis Hooper Professor of Geology Emeritus, Harvard University
School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
(Paul Hoffman was unable to attend due to ill health, and his talk was delivered by Ian Fairchild)
Nick McCave - Lyell Medal
Emeritus Woodwardian Professsor of Geology
Department of Earth Sciences
University of Cambridge
The talks given on the afternoon of President's Day 2009 are available to watch by clicking on the speaker's names below.
Speakers
Paul Hoffman - Wollaston Medal
Sturgis Hooper Professor of Geology Emeritus, Harvard University
School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
(Paul Hoffman was unable to attend due to ill health, and his talk was delivered by Ian Fairchild)
Nick McCave - Lyell Medal
Emeritus Woodwardian Professsor of Geology
Department of Earth Sciences
University of Cambridge
David Kohlstedt - Murchison Medal
Institute of Technology Distinguished Professor & Head
Department of Geology and Geophysics
University of Minnesota
Michael J. Russell - William Smith Medal
NASA Senior Research Fellow
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Lynne Frostick - Presidential Address