Honors & Awards
Indrajit Das (Geophysics) wins Outstanding Student Paper award from the Near Surface Focus Group of AGU
His paper, Long Period, Long Duration Seismic Events during Hydraulic Fracture Stimulation of a Shale Gas Reservoir, was selected at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall 2011 Meeting in San Francisco.
Eric Dunham (Geophysics) selected as 2012 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow
Sloan Research Fellowships seek to stimulate fundamental research by early-career scientists and scholars of outstanding promise. Two-year fellowships are awarded yearly to 118 researchers in recognition of distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions to their field.
Daniel Ibarra wins AGU's David E. Lumley Young Scientist Scholarship for Energy and Environmental Science
Daniel Ibarra, a senior and double major in Geological and Environmental Sciences and Atmosphere/Energy Engineering, is the recipient of an American Geophysical Union scholarship established in 2010 by Stanford Earth Sciences alumnus David E. Lumley (PhD ' 95 Geophysics).
Page Chamberlain (EESS) receives 2012 Humboldt Research Award
The Humboldt Research Award is the highest scientific honor of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, granted in recognition of a researcher's entire achievements to date to academics whose fundamental discoveries, new theories, or insights have had a significant impact on their own discipline and who are expected to continue producing cutting-edge achievements in the future.
Ishan Nath, Earth Systems, named Rhodes Scholar for 2012
Nath is pursuing a double major in economics and Earth Systems, with a focus on energy, and is one of five from Stanford named Rhodes Scholars for 2012.
Noa Lincoln, PhD candidate in E-IPER, recognized as a 2011 Ecological Society of America Education Scholar
Lincoln was also appointed a contributing editor of the Ecological Society of America EcoEd Digital Library.
Pamela Matson named to the Einstein Professorship of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
The award was presented on September 1, 2011, by the Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Professor Roland Horne (ERE) awarded the 2011 Patricius-Plakette by the German Geothermal Association
The award honors Horne's significant work in the development of deep geothermal wells.
Professor Michael Moldowan named 2011 Treibs Medalist
The Organic Geochemistry Division of the Geochemical Society has awarded the 2011 Alfred Treibs Medal to J. Michael Moldowan of Stanford University. The award will be presented at the 2011 IMOG meeting in Interlaken, Switzerland.
Professor Paul Segall (geophysics) to deliver William Smith Lecture, The Geological Society, London
The annual lecture is named for William Smith, an English geologist credited with creating the first geological map of Britain.
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