We are delighted to announce this year’s award recipients, honoring outstanding contributions to soils research, service, and student scholarship within our community:
Peter W. Birkeland Distinguished Career Award
Dr. Daniel Breecker, University of Texas at Austin
Distinguished Service Award
Dr. Zsuzsanna Balogh-Brunstad, Hartwick College
Student Research Award
Ms. Morgan Mellum, Ph.D. student, University of Texas at Austin
Please join us in congratulating these exceptional scientists for their achievements and contributions to the field! 🎉
📢 Don’t miss it! You can hear Dr. Breecker present an invited talk at our Division’s Recent Advances in Soil and Paleosol Science session:
“Paleosol carbonates suggest jet-induced Pliocene rainfall seasonality mediated east Asian C4 expansion.”