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Charles Schuchert Award
The Charles Schuchert Award is presented by the Paleontological Society to a person under 40 whose work reflects excellence and promise in the science of paleontology. The award was made in honor of Charles Schuchert (1858 – 1942), an American invertebrate paleontologist. Awardees SourcePaleontological Society*2021: Melanie Hopkins *2020: Lee Hsiang Liow *2019: Jingmai O'Connor *2018: Seth Finnegan *2017: Caroline Strömberg *2016: Alycia Stigall *2015: Jonathan Payne *2014: Shanan Peters *2013: Bridget Wade *2012: Gene Hunt *2011: C. Kevin Boyce *2010: Philip Donoghue *2009: Tom Olszewski *2008: Michael Engel *2007: John Alroy *2006: Shuhai Xiao *2005: Michal Kowalewski *2004: Peter J. Wagner *2003: Steven M. Holland *2002: Bruce S. Lieberman *2001: Loren E. Babcock *2000: Michael J. Foote *1999: Charles R. Marshall *1998: Paul L. Koch *1997: Mary L. Droser *1996: Douglas H. Erwin *1995: Susan M. Kidwell *1994: Christopher G. Maples *1993: Peter R. C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paleontological Society
The Paleontological Society, formerly the Paleontological Society of America, is an international organisation devoted to the promotion of paleontology. The Society was founded in 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland, and was incorporated in April 1968 in the District of Columbia. The Society publishes the bi-monthly '' Journal of Paleontology'' and the quarterly ''Paleobiology'', holds an annual meeting in the autumn in conjunction with the Geological Society of America, sponsors conferences and lectures, and provides grants and scholarships. The Society has five geographic sections—Pacific Coast (founded March 1911), North-Central (founded May 1974), Northeastern (founded March 1977), Southeastern (founded November 1979), Rocky Mountain (founded October 1985), and South-Central (founded November 1988). Medals and awards The Society recognizes distinguished accomplishments through three awards, one recognized by a medal, the other two by inscribed plaques normally presented annually: * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |