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2024 RECIPIENT
Volcano Disaster Assistance Program (VDAP)
2023 RECIPIENT
John D Bolten
John Bolten is a modern adventurer. He is eager to experience and embrace new places and cultures. His passport is riddled with proof. His social media is filled with photos of him exploring foreign shores; riding on the back of a scooter to get to a...
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2022 RECIPIENT
Sarath K Guttikunda
Dr. Sarath Guttikunda is a rigorous scientist and air quality modeler
with a deep interest in community and policy action. He has a strong
record of peer-reviewed publications in high-quality journals as well as
reports, working papers and op-eds ...
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2021 RECIPIENT
Atalay Ayele Ayele Wondem
Professor Atalay Ayele Wondem is
the director of the Institute of Geophysics, Space Science and
Astronomy (IGSSA) at Addis Ababa University (AAU) in Ethiopia. He is a
seismologist who studies the seismovolcanic nature
of conti...
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2020 RECIPIENT
Faisal Hossain
Faisal Hossain has long recognized the gap between use-inspired research and research that is actually used.
He relishes the practical hurdles necessary to close this gap,
leveraging the academic environment as an incubator for developing new ...
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2019 RECIPIENT
Susan Elizabeth Hough
Few scientists have had a greater impact on promulgating earthquake awareness and education in developing nations than Susan Hough. She has tirelessly enriched cooperative projects between the United States and local scientists in Kashmir, Pakistan, ...
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2018 RECIPIENT
Giuliano Francesco Panza
I was able to follow the international scientific and teaching activity of G. F. Panza for more than 30 years.
At the beginning of the 1990s, Prof. Panza, together with strong support from Prof. Keilis-Borok (of Russia), created, in the framework of ...
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2017 RECIPIENT
Hubert H G Savenije
Hubert Savenije, professor of hydrology at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, has had a long and distinguished record of research as a hydrologist and water resources engineer in many parts of the world, including Bangladesh, Vietnam,...
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