Romer-Simpson Medal
The Romer-Simpson Medal is the highest award issued by the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology for "sustained and outstanding scholarly excellence and service to the discipline of vertebrate paleontology".[1] The award in named in honor of Alfred S. Romer and George G. Simpson.[2]
Past awards
- 1987 Everett C. Olson
- 1988 Bobb Schaeffer
- 1989 Edwin H. Colbert
- 1990 Richard Estes
- 1991 no award
- 1992 Loris S. Russell
- 1993 Zhou Ming-Zhen
- 1994 John H. Ostrom
- 1995 Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska
- 1996 Percy Butler
- 1997 Colin Patterson
- 1998 A. E. Wood
- 1999 Robert Warren Wilson
- 2000 John A. Wilson
- 2001 Malcolm McKenna
- 2002 Mary R. Dawson
- 2003 Rainer Zangerl
- 2004 Robert L. Carroll
- 2005 Donald E. Russell
- 2006 William A. Clemens
- 2007 Wann Langston, Jr.
- 2008 Jose Bonaparte
- 2009 Farish Jenkins
- 2010 Rinchen Barsbold
- 2011 A.W. Crompton
- 2012 Philip D. Gingerich
- 2013 Jack Horner
References
- ↑ "Romer-Simpson Medal". Society for Vertebrate Paleontology. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ↑ Bill Clemens awarded the Romer-Simpson Medal for his contributions to vertebrate paleontology