Geoscientist 21.1 February 2011
Former Society President Steve Sparks (Bristol University, picture) heads the list of the Society Awards 2011. Also featuring this year is Geoscientist magazine stalwart Joe McCall, who gains a Distinguished Service Award. Awards will be presented on President’s Day, 8 June 2011. The full list reads as follows.
Wollaston Medal: Robert Stephen John
Sparks; Lyell Medal: Christopher
Paola; Murchison Medal: Bruce
Watson; William Smith Medal: Robert Stuart
Haszeldine; Aberconway Medal: Rebecca
Lunn ; Coke Medal: Jon Paul
Davidson; Coke Medal: Christopher
Stringer; Bigsby Medal: Alexander
Densmore; R H Worth Prize: Peter
Kennett; Wollaston Fund: Heiko
Pälike; William Smith Fund: Daniel
Le Heron; Lyell Fund: Emily Jane
Rayfield; Murchison Fund: Sarah
Sherlock; Distinguished Service Award: Gerald Joseph Home
McCall.
Two President’s Awards (yet to be decided) will also be given.