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It is within our mission to financial support geochemical analysis for PhD Students, highlight the work of early career scientists and scientists from low- and middle-income countries, and to honor mid-career and senior scientists for their service the field and their scientific contributions.

The IAGC 2025 Award Nomination Period is open from 1 August to 31 December.
Please download the IAGC Award Nomination Form to nominate a colleague.

IAGC-Annual Awards

Award	Career Stage	Nomination Method
Student Research Grants (sponsored by Elsevier)	Students	meritorious proposal
Ebelmen Award	Early Career	peer nomination (download form)
IAGC Fellows	Mid-Career / Senior Scientists	peer nomination (download form)
Harmon Distinguished Service Award	Any Career Stage	peer nomination (download form)
Vernadsky Medal	Senior Scientists	peer nomination (download form)
Kharaka Award	Any Career Stage	peer nomination (download form)

IAGC-Conference Awards

Award	Career Stage	Nomination Method
Ingerson Lecturer	Any Career Stage	IAGC Board
Jin Jingfu Lecturer	Early Career	peer nomination (download form)
Faure Award	Students	ad-hoc committee at IAGC conferences

IAGC-Applied Geochemistry Awards

Award	Career Stage	Nomination Method
Hitchon Award	Any Career Stage	Citation metrics
Emerging Investigator Series	Early Career	application
Excellence in Review	Any Career Stage	AG Associate Editor nomination

Nomination Committee

Orfan Shouakar-Stash	Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences University of Waterloo Canada orfan@uwaterloo.ca
Sophie Opfergelt	Earth and Life Institute Université catholique de Louvain - UCLouvain Belgium sophie.opfergelt@uclouvain.be
Philippe Négrel	Water, Environment, Process Development and Analysis Division BRGM – FRENCH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY France p.negrel@brgm.fr
Rim Trabelsi	Laboratory of Radio-Analysis and Environment National School of Engineering of Sfax University of Sfax Tunisia trabelsi.rim@enis.tn
Eleonora Carol	Geological Research Center National Scientific and Technical Research Council National University of La Plata Argentina eleocarol@fcnym.unlp.edu.ar
Noriyoshi Tsuchiya	Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Tohoku University Japan noriyoshi.tsuchiya.e6@tohoku.ac.jp

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