CGU STUDENT AWARDS
CGU offers nine awards to recognize outstanding performance
in scientific research and presentation by students. The awards
will be presented at the Award Ceremony of each CGU annual meeting,
together with the presentation of the J. Tuzo Wilson Medal.
In addition, the winners of the awards and their supervisors will be reported in CGU
newsletter Elements, on CGU website, and in American Geophysical
Union newsletter EOS. For any of the awards, the student must be the first
author and presenter, and the abstract must be identified to the
CGU session convenor as a student paper.
There are three awards for general geophysics (including hydrology):
CGU Best Student Paper Award (oral presentation)
Chevron Canada Outstanding Student Paper in Seismology
Shell Canada Best Student Poster Award
CGU Best Student Paper
- A student must submit a maximum 5-page paper (inicluding figures and references) by March 1, 2013. Please contact Dr. Cherie Westbrook for a recommended template. Examples of paper formats can be viewed in the January 2012 issue of Elements. A template for the two column format can be downloaded here.
- A maximum of five papers will be selected for evaluation by judges as oral presentations at the annual meeting.
Chevron Canada Outstanding Student Paper in Seismology
- A student must submit a maximum 5-page paper (including figures and references) by March 1, 2013.
Submissions should be sent to Dr. Cherie Westbrook. Examples of paper formats can be viewed in the January 2012 issue of Elements. A template for the two column format can be downloaded here.
- A maximum of five papers will be selected for evaluation by judges as oral presentations at the annual meeting.
Shell Canada Best Student Poster Award
- All student posters at the 2013 annual scientific meeting will be judged (excluding those in hydrology, who are eligible for the Campbell Scientific Award).
There are two awards for hydrology:
D.M. Gray Award for Best Student Paper
in Hydrology
Campbell Scientific Award for Best Student Poster
in Hydrology
For the D.M. Gray Award, a student must submit a 5-page paper by 20th April, 2013.
For the Campbell Award, a student must submit a 3-page extended
abstract by 4th May, 2013.
Examples of paper formats can be viewed in July 2008 issue of Elements.
Both submissions should be sent to Dr. Daniel Peters ,
Coordinator of CGU-HS Student Awards.
Please visit CGU-HS Student Award Information web page for details on eligibility and the application process.
There is a $500 Geodesy Student Award. To apply for this award,
a student must submit a 3-page extended abstract to Dr. Joe Henton and Marc Véronneau before 1st May, 2013.
Please click ere for more information and an example of the extended abstract format.
There is a $500 best student paper award for the Solid Earth Section. There is a $500. No extended abstract is required. A committee will judge student contributions at the annual meeting.
The Biogeosciences Section will offer a $500 best student paper award. All students presenting as the first author in Biogeosciences sessions at the 2013 annual scientific meeting are automatically eligible for the award.
No extended abstract is required. Stan Paterson Scholarship in Canadian Glaciology will offer $2,500 to a student studying glaciology. The application deadline for this scholarship is 28th February, 2013.
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