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Awards
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory’s outstanding scientists and researchers garnered several awards in FY2021. We are proud to share a selected list of awardees.
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Awards
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory’s outstanding scientists and researchers garnered several awards in FY2021. We are proud to share a selected list of awardees.
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FY2021 External Awards
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RYAN ABERNATHEY
Associate Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Ocean and Climate Physics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Early Career Award
The Oceanography Society
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JACQUELINE AUSTERMANN Assistant Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Seismology, Geology and Tectonophysics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Research Fellow in Earth Sciences Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
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ALEXANDRA L. BOGHOSIAN Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Marine Geology and Geophysics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
2021 Prize Award Lotos Foundation
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Oana-Alexandra Dumitru Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Biology and Paleo Environment Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
2020 Young Investigator Award Quaternary Journal
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Vicki Ferrini Senior Research Scientist, Marine/Large Programs Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
One of the Inaugural Fifty People Changing the World The Explorers Club
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Arnold L. Gordon Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Ocean and Climate Physics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Henry Stommel Research Medal American Meteorological Society
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Sidney R. Hemming Co-Chair, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Professor, Geochemistry Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Guggenheim Fellow John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and Laurence L. Sloss Award Geological Society of America
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Michael C. Jollands Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Geochemistry Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award in the Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology & Volcanology Division European Geosciences Union
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Yochanan Kushnir Lamont Research Professor, Ocean and Climate Physics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Fellow of the American Geophysical Union
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GALEN McKINLEY Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Geochemistry Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Ocean Sciences Voyager Award American Geophysical Union
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Marco Tedesco Lamont Research Professor, Marine Geology and Geophysics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Fellow of The Explorers Club
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Mingfang Ting Associate Director and Lamont Research Professor, Ocean and Climate Physics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Distinguished Scientific/Technical Accomplishment Award in Climate Variability and Change American Meteorological Society
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Gisela Winckler Associate Director and Lamont Research Professor, Geochemistry Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Excellence in Research Award Werner Petersen Foundation
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FY2021 INTERNAL Awards
Internal Awards
Dallas Abbott
Adjunct Research Scientist, Marine Geology and Geophysics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Excellence in Mentoring Award Scientific Category





Kailani Acosta Graduate Student, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Lamont's inaugural Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Award
Nichole Anest Graduate Student, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Excellence in Mentoring Award Technical/Administrative Category
Meredith Nettles Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seismology, Geology and Tectonophysics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Best Professor Award, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (DEES)
Department of Earth and Environmental
Sciences (DEES) Awards
AWARDS
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory’s outstanding scientists and researchers garnered several awards in FY2021. We are proud to share a selected list of awardees.
FY2021 External Awards
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RYAN ABERNATHEY Associate Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Ocean and Climate Physics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Early Career Award The Oceanography Society
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JACQUELINE AUSTERMANN Assistant Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Seismology, Geology and Tectonophysics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Research Fellow in Earth Sciences Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
ALEXANDRA L. BOGHOSIAN Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Marine Geology and Geophysics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
2021 Prize Award Lotos Foundation
OANA-ALEXANDRA DUMITRU Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Biology and Paleo Environment Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
2020 Young Investigator Award Quaternary Journal
VICKI FERRINI Senior Research Scientist, Marine/Large Programs Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
One of the Inaugural Fifty People Changing the World The Explorers Club
ARNOLD L. GORDON Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Ocean and Climate Physics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Henry Stommel Research Medal American Meteorological Society
SIDNEY R. HEMMING Co-Chair, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Professor, Geochemistry Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Guggenheim Fellow John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and Laurence L. Sloss Award Geological Society of America
MICHAEL C. JOLLANDS Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Geochemistry Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award in the Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology & Volcanology Division European Geosciences Union
YOCHANAN KUSHNIR Lamont Research Professor, Ocean and Climate Physics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Fellow of the American Geophysical Union
GALEN McKINLEY Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Geochemistry Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Ocean Sciences Voyager Award American Geophysical Union
MARCO TEDESCO Lamont Research Professor, Marine Geology and Geophysics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Fellow of The Explorers Club
MINGFANG TING Associate Director and Lamont Research Professor, Ocean and Climate Physics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Distinguished Scientific/Technical Accomplishment Award in Climate Variability and Change American Meteorological Society
GISELA WINCKLER Associate Director and Lamont Research Professor, Geochemistry Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Excellence in Research Award Werner Petersen Foundation
FY2021 INTERNAL Awards
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DALLAS ABBOTT Adjunct Research Scientist, Marine Geology and Geophysics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Excellence in Mentoring Award Scientific Category
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KAILANI ACOSTA Graduate Student, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Lamont's inaugural Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Award
NICHOLE ANEST Graduate Student, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Excellence in Mentoring Award Technical/Administrative Category
MEREDITH NETTLES Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seismology, Geology and Tectonophysics Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Best Professor Award, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (DEES)
Writer/Editor: Marie DeNoia Aronsohn I Contributing Editors: Tara Spinelli and Marian Mellin I Contributing Writer: John Palmer I Design: Carmen Neal
Columbia Climate School Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Annual Report FY2021
© 2021 by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. All rights reserved.
Writer/Editor: Marie DeNoia Aronsohn Contributing Editors: Tara Spinelli and Marian Mellin Contributing Writer: John Palmer Design: Carmen Neal
Columbia Climate School Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Annual Report FY2021

© 2021 by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. All rights reserved.