Awards

Awards

The Study of the Earth’s Deep Interior (SEDI) Section Graduate Research Award is given to one or up to two honorees in recognition of advances that contribute to the understanding of the deep interior of the Earth or other planetary bodies using a broad range of observational, experimental, and/or theoretical approaches.

More details can be found on the following website:

• Study of the Earth’s Deep Interior Section Award for Graduate Research (https://www.agu.org/Honor-and-Recognize/Honors/Section-Awards/SEDI-Award) 

Eligible candidates must be (1) current M.S. or Ph.D. students (or highest equivalent terminal degree) or have completed the degree requirements for a Ph.D. (or highest equivalent terminal degree) within the same calendar year in which the award is presented. Recipients will receive the following: recognition at the SEDI reception during the Fall AGU meeting, an award certificate, and a $500 monetary prize.

Past Recipients

• 2022: Sheng Wang, Shangxin Liu
• 2021: Mingda Lv, Michigan State University
• 2020: Carver Jay Bierson, University of California Santa Cruz; Sarah M Arveson, Yale University
• 2019: Wenbo Wu, Princeton; Neala Creasy, Yale University
• 2018: Ross Maguire, University of Michigan; Jie Deng, Yale University
• 2017: Lorenzo Colli, LMU Munich; Tim Jones, Australian National University
• 2016: Harriet Lau, Harvard University; Joseph O’Rourke, Caltech
• 2015: Matthew Weller, Rice University
• 2014: Andrew J. Schaeffer, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies