Houtermans Award
Awarded during plenary on Tuesday 18th AugustThe Houtermans award is bestowed annually to a scientist no more than 35 years of age or within 6 years of their PhD for a single exceptional contribution to geochemistry, published as a single paper or a series of paper on a single topic. It is named in honor of Friedrich Georg Houtermans, a Dutch-Austrian-German physicist. More info
Awarded to: Caroline Peacock Citationist: Martin Palmer
Abstract: Reactivity and Cycling of Trace-Metals in Marine Sediments
Medal lecture in:
Session 07e in Forum Hall on Wednesday 19th August 13:00 - 13:45
Citation: Caroline L. Peacock is an Associate Professor in the School of Earth and Environment at the University of Leeds, UK. Caroline’s research focuses on the biogeochemistry of metals in terrestrial and marine environments, with particular focus on the molecular-level processes that govern the distribution of metals between soils, sediments and natural waters.