Felix Chayes Prize
Award
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The Felix Chayes Prize[1] is presented in alternate years for Excellence in Research in Mathematical Petrology by the International Association for Mathematical Geosciences (IAMG).[2][3] The cash prize, named after American geologist and petrographer Felix Chayes, was established in 1997. The prize has a strict internal guideline that the recipient must be between 35 and 60 years old.[4]
DescriptionExcellence in Research in Mathematical Petrology
CountryInternational
Presented byInternational Association for Mathematical Geosciences (IAMG)
RewardsCash prize and engraved plaque
| Felix Chayes Prize | |
|---|---|
| Description | Excellence in Research in Mathematical Petrology |
| Country | International |
| Presented by | International Association for Mathematical Geosciences (IAMG) |
| Rewards | Cash prize and engraved plaque |
| Website | iamg |
Recipients
Source:[5]
- 1997: Committee on Data Bases for Petrology
- 1999: Hugh R. Rollinson
- 2001: James Nicholls
- 2003: Antonella Buccianti
- 2005: Eric Grunsky
- 2007: Hilmar von Eynatten
- 2009: not awarded for this year
- 2011: Istvan Dunkl
- 2013: Raimon Tolosana-Delgado
- 2015: Yongzhang Zhou
- 2017: Clifford R. Stanley
- 2019: Peter Filzmoser
- 2021: Grethe Hystad[6]
- 2023: Pieter Vermeesch[7]
- 2025: Dario Grana
