AAS Grants, Prizes, and Awards List
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- AAS Prizes and Awards
- Nominations due 30 June.
- Henry Norris Russell Lectureship - lifetime achievement
- Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy - early career, observational
- Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy - early career, observational or theoretical
- Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize - especially innovative research
- Joseph Weber Award for Astronomical Instrumentation - instrumentation
- George Van Biesbroeck Prize - extraordinary service
- Education Prize - contribution to education
- Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy - distinguished contribution
- Chambliss Astronomical Writing Award - astronomy writing for an academic audience
- Chambliss Amateur Achievement Award - exemplary research
- Lancelot M. Berkeley - New York Community Trust Prize for Meritorious Work in Astronomy - recent meritorious work.
- Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics - mid-career
- The following have separate nomination procedures and deadlines.
- Chambliss Astronomy Achievement Student Awards - exemplary research
- Rodger Doxsey Travel Prizes - dissertation presentations at AAS meetings
- Kavli Foundation Plenary Lectureship - special invited talk on recent research of great importance
- The Priscilla and Bart Bok Awards and the Richard D. Lines Special Award - excellence in observational and/or instrumental astronomy
- Award for Public Service to Science - outstanding public service in support of science
- Nominations due 30 June.
- Division Prizes, Awards and Medals
- DPS - Harold Masursky Meritorious Service Award
- DPS - Gerard P. Kuiper Prize
- DPS - Harold C. Urey Prize
- DPS - Carl Sagan Medal
- DPS - Jonathan Eberhart Award
- DDA - Dirk Brouwer Award
- DDA - Student Stipend Awards
- HEAD - Bruno Rossi Prize
- HEAD - David N. Schramm Prize
- HAD - LeRoy E. Doggett Prize
- HAD - Osterbrock Book Prize
- SPD - George Ellery Hale Prize
- SPD - Karen Harvey Prize
- SPD - Popular Writing Awards
- SPD - Studentship Awards
- Grants