Academic Recognition
AWARD WINNERS
We are proud to sponsor a prize and trophy for a number of awards within academic institutions, which are presented annually to students based on criteria set with each one.
All of our award winners receive two years free membership to the Society as part of their prize.
OUR AWARDS
We support annual awards with the following academic institutions:
We are also delighted to support the Margaret Oliver ‘Young Pedometrics’ Award.
2022/2023 AWARD WINNERS
Cranfield University
Most Promising Soil Scientist: Clara Delanau
Harper Adams University
Undergraduate Award: David Thomson
Harper Adams University
Postgraduate Award: Winfred Athembo
Lancaster University
Undergraduate Award: Abril Alexander
Royal Agricultural University
Best Student in Soil Science: Henry Corp
University of Aberdeen
Outstanding Performance in a Soil Science Based MSc Project: Marcin Matkovic
University of Aberdeen
Outstanding Performance in a Soil Science Based Honours Project: Mario Santana Santos
University of Reading
Best MSc Dissertation Award: Thomas McNeil
Margaret Oliver 'Young Pedometrics' Award
Dr Alexandre Wadoux
Outstanding Society Contribution Award 2022
The Outstanding Society Contribution Award recognises the valuable work undertaken by all of our volunteers, whilst highlighting the outstanding contribution provided by one or more members.
This award was presented for the first time at the Society’s AGM during the World Congress of Soil Science 2022.
Congratulations to our two worthy winners: Dr Dan Evans and Willie Towers!