Stanford Earth 2020 Alumni Awards
Energy Leader Mike Ming Earns Distinguished Alumni Award
He began his career at a time when energy scarcity threatened the U.S. economy and national security. Now he would like to have an honest conversation about managing abundance.
Nick Halla recognized with Early- to Mid-Career Alumni Award
E-IPER graduate's ambition to drive technology for sustainability brings him full circle to focus on food system innovation.
The Stanford Earth Alumni Awards shine a light on the incredible career achievements of our alumni, including their contributions to science and leadership related to Earth resources, environment, and sustainability. We are proud to honor them in this way.
Stanford Earth alumni are leaders in their fields.
Since its founding in 2015, the Stanford Earth Alumni Awards program has recognized highly significant contributions to civil, government, business, or academic communities by members of the school's alumni body. The awards celebrate the long-lasting, significant impacts our graduates are having far beyond Stanford's campus.
Past Recipients
Bradford Mills
BS '77, MS '79
Distinguished Alumni Award 2019
Xyoli Pérez-Campos
MS '99, PhD '02
Early- to Mid-Career Alumni Award 2019
Lawrence W. Funkhouser
MS '48
Distinguished Alumni Award 2018
Jessica Watkins
BS '10
Early- to Mid-Career Award 2018
George A. Thompson
PhD '49
Distinguished Alumni Award 2017
Edgar Rangel-German
MS '98, PhD '03
Early- to Mid-Career Award 2017
Robert G. Coleman
PhD '57
Distinguished Alumni Award 2016
William R. Dickinson
BS '52, MS '56, PhD '58
Distinguished Alumni Award 2015