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GSNZ 2020 Award Winners

At their recent Conference dinner the Geoscience Society of New Zealand honoured a number of their community, including student members with the following awards and prizes:

General Awards

Honorary Member: Glenn Vallender

McKay Hammer Award: Susan Ellis, GNS Science

Hochstetter Lecturers: Darren Ngaru King, NIWA and Daniel Hikuroa, University of Auckland

New Zealand Geophysics Prize: Fabio Caratori Tontini, GNS Science

Hayward Geocommunication Award: Hikurangi Subduction Margin Project Team

Kingma Award: Jane Chewings, Victoria University of Wellington

Wellman Research Award: Marlena Prentice, University of Waikato

Harold Wellman Prize: Jonathan Dale

Pullar-Vucetich Prize: Callum Rees

Werner F Giggenbach Prize: Sophie Gangl, University of Otago

 

Student Awards

Jim Ansell Geophysics Scholarship: Bryant Chow, Victoria University of Wellington

SJ Hastie Scholarships

  • University of Auckland: Sam Hudson
  • University of Waikato: Ben Roche
  • Massey University: James Ardo
  • Victoria University of Wellington: Callum Whitten
  • University of Canterbury: Matthew Parker
  • University of Otago: Jakob Morgan