Gordon A. McKay Award
| Gordon A. McKay Award | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | best oral student presentation at society's annual meeting |
| Presented by | Meteoritical Society |
| Reward(s) | $1,000 and certificate |
| First awarded | 2009 |
The Gordon A. McKay Award is an annual prize given by the Meteoritical Society to the student who gives the best oral presentation at its annual meeting.[1] This award honors the memory of Gordon A. McKay (1945–2008), a NASA planetary scientist specializing in lunar and Martian geochemistry. It was established in 2008 and comes with a prize of $1,000 and a certificate.
Gordon A. McKay Award Winners
Source: Previous Winners, Meteoritical Society
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Julia Ann Cartwright |
| 2010 | Rachel Smith |
| 2011 | Dennis Harries |
| 2012 | Maartje Hamers |
| 2013 | Nicole Lunning |
| 2014 | Romy Hanna |
| 2015 | Carolyn A. Crow |
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