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External Awards and Prizes

External Awards and Prizes

American Geophysical Union (AGU) Honors:

See http://www.agu.org/inside/honors.html
Nomination information at http://www.agu.org/inside/awardnom.html.

AGU Fellows

See http://www.agu.org/inside/fellguides.html.

American Astronomical Society (AAS) Awards:

See http://www.aas.org/grants/awards.html
Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (Lifetime Achievement) Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy (Early Career, Observational) Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy (Early Career, Observational or Theoretical) Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize (Especially Innovative Research) Joseph Weber Award for Astronomical Instrumentation (Instrumentation) Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics (Mid-career) George Van Biesbroeck Prize (Extraordinary Service) Education Prize (Contribution to Education) Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy (Distinguished Contribution) Astronomy Achievement Student Awards (Exemplary Research) Brouwer Award (Dynamical Astronomy) Rossi Prize (High Energy) (October 15) Schramm Prize (Writing about High Energy) (June 15) Doggett Prize (Historical Astronomy) (announced annually) Hale Prize (Solar Astronomy) Harvey Prize (Solar Astronomy, under age of 36) (fall)

AAS Division of Planetary Sciences Awards:

See http://www.aas.org/~dps/prizes_contact.html
Kuiper Prize (Lifetime Achievement) Urey Prize (Young Scientist) Masursky (Service) Sagan (Public Communication) (April 20)

American Physical Society (APS) Physics prizes:

http://www.aps.org/praw/index.cfm

Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) Prizes:

See http://128.241.173.3/membership/awards/awards.html Emmons (College astronomy teaching) 1 June 2006 Bruce Medal (Lifetime contributions to astronomy) 15 January 2006 Trumpler (PhD thesis) 15 January 2006 Klumpke-Roberts (Contributions to the public understanding of astronomy) 31 December 2005 Muhlmann (Recent significant observational results made possible by innovative advances in astronomical instrumentation, software, or observational infrastructure.) 15 January 2006 Brennan (High school astronomy teaching) 31 December 2005 Amateur Achievement 31 December 2005 Las Cumbres Amateur Outreach 31 December 2005

Royal Astronomical Society prizes:

(July 31) http://www.ras.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1001&Itemid=1

Various Sponsors:

Jansky Lectureship: (February 1) http://www.nrao.edu/jansky/ The Shaw Prize in Astronomy: (September) http://www.shawprize.org/ The Nobel Prize: (February 1) http://nobelprize.org/ Templeton Prize: (July 1) http://www.templetonprize.org/ Federal Computer Week Rising Star Award - Information Technology: (July 14) http://www.fcw.com/risingstar/