Nier Prize

The Nier Prize is named after Alfred O. C. Nier. It is awarded annually by the Meteoritical Society 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.[1] The Leonard Medal Committee recommends to the Council candidates for the Nier Prize.

Nier Prize
Awarded forOutstanding research in meteoritics and closely allied fields by young scientists.
First awarded1996

Nier Prize Winners

YearName[2]
1996Laurie Leshin
1997Timothy McCoy
1998Gopalan Srinivasan
1999Byeon-Gak Choi
2000Meenakshi Wadhwa
2001Larry Nittler
2002Dante Lauretta
2003Steven Desch
2004Scott Messenger
2005Nicolas Dauphas
2006Matthieu Gounelle
2007Thorsten Kleine
2008Shogo Tachibana
2009Gordon Osinski
2010Daniel Glavin
2011Fred Ciesla
2012Fréderic Moynier
2013Audrey Bouvier
2014James M. D. Day
2015Pierre Beck
2016Greg Brennecka
2017Francis McCubbin
2018Lydia Hallis[3]
2019Aki Takigawa
2020Thomas Kruijer
2021Nan Liu
2022Arya Udry
2023Jessica Barnes
2024Elishevah van Kooten

See also

References

  1. "The Nier Prize". Meteoritical Society. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  2. "The Nier Prize winners". Meteoritical Society. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  3. "UH planetary scientists internationally recognized". University of Hawai'i. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
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