Nier Prize 2016
Basic data of the distinction
Type of award: Research award or other distinction
Awarded by: The Meteoritical Society
Award given to: Brennecka, Gregory Adam
Announced at: 10/08/2016
Date of awarding: 15/08/2016
Award winners from the University of Münster
| Brennecka, Gregory Adam |
About the award
The Nier Prize recognizes outstanding research in meteoritics and closely allied fields by young scientists. The recipient will be a scientist who has not yet reached his or her thirty-fifth birthday at the end of the calendar year in which he or she is selected by the Council, or whose doctorate was awarded no more than seven calendar years before the year of selection by the Council. The award was established in 1995 to honor the memory of Alfred O. C. Nier, and is supported by an endowment given by Mrs. Ardis H. Nier.
Type of award: Award for the promotion of early career researchers
Website of the award or committee: http://meteoriticalsociety.org/index.php?page_id=17
Zeitraum der Vergabe: since 1996