SECTION AWARDS AND LECTURES
Natural Hazards Section Award for Graduate Research
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Natural Hazards Section Award for Graduate Research Selection Committee

Thomas Oommen

University of Mississippi Main Campus


Chair
01 January 2023 - 31 December 2024

Suzana J. Camargo

Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory


Member
01 January 2021 - 31 December 2024

Qunying Huang

University of Wisconsin Madison


Member
01 January 2023 - 31 December 2024

Ning Lin

Organization Not Listed


Member
01 January 2021 - 31 December 2024

Natural Hazards Award for Graduate Research Committee members support the following initiatives and duties over a two-year term:
  • Review data from award selection processes for the past years to determine if the program is achieving AGU’s relevant goals.
  • Examine and report on program data to determine whether the number and quality of award nominations is competitive.
  • Select the Natural Hazards Section Award for Graduate Research recipient.
  • Recommend, implement, and evaluate strategies used to increase diversity of nominations.
  • Participate in training, orientations, and workshops on associated Honors and Recognition policies and processes.
  • Understand and commit to AGU’s Conflict of Interest policy and process.
  • Provide input and recommendations to the Honors and Recognition Committee on program improvements.
  • Partner with AGU leaders and staff, as well as other societies to resolve common issues among scientific communities’ recognition programs.