Ronne Award For Antarctic Research

Ronne Award For Antarctic Research

Established: 2010

Official Name: Edith "Jackie" Ronne Award

Overview

This honor is awarded to an early-to-mid career member or non-member who has made a significant contribution to the Antarctic region.

Eligibility

• Open to both members and non-members
• Must be early-to-mid career researcher
• Must have made significant contribution to Antarctic region
• Focus on research, exploration, and conservation related to Antarctica

Geographic Scope

• Antarctic region and related research areas

Recent Recipients

• 2022: Cassandra Brooks - For interface of science and policy, conservation issues regarding Ross Sea Marine Protected Area
• 2014: Jill Mikucki - For research on organism survival in extreme cold conditions
• 2011: Polly A. Penhale - For physical exploration of polar regions and climate change documentation

Contact

Address: 415 E Capitol St. SE, Washington, DC 20003 Phone: +1-202-546-9228 Website: iswg.org