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Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Chongyang Zhang
Lanzhou University
Award Committee
Dr. Timothy G. F. Kittel
Chairman
University of Colorado Boulder
Prof. Salvatore Magazu'
Unversity of Messina
Prof. Dr. Chiara Bertolin
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Dr. Ying Ouyang
USDA Forest Service
Winner
Elena Ceballos
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Award Committee
Dr. Timothy G. F. Kittel
Chairman
University of Colorado Boulder
Dr. Nir Y Krakauer
Prof. Dr. Rui A. P. Perdigão
Meteoceanics Institute for Complex System Science
Prof. Salvatore Magazu'
Unversity of Messina
Winner
Pavani Misra
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Award Committee
Dr. Steven McNulty
Chairman
USDA Forest Service
Dr. Forrest M. Hoffman
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Prof. Salvatore Magazu'
Unversity of Messina
Dr. Ying Ouyang
USDA Forest Service
Winner
Agostino Niyonkuru Meroni
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
Platon Patlakas
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece