The Nier Prize is named after Alfred O. C. Nier. It is awarded annually by the

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and recognizes outstanding research in meteoritics and closely allied fields by young scientists. Recipients must be under 35 years old at the end of the calendar year in which they are selected. Th
Leonard Medal Committee
recommends to the Council candidates for the Nier Prize.

Nier Prize Winners

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Nier Prize Winners

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