Paolo Farinella Prize

Paolo Farinella Prize
Awarded for Significant contributions in Paolo Farinella's fields of interest
First awarded 2011

The Paolo Farinella Prize is named after Paolo Farinella. The prize recognizes significant contributions in the fields of planetary sciences, space geodesy, fundamental physics, science popularization, security in space, weapons control, and disarmament.[1] Recipients must be under the age of 47 (the age at which Farinella died) to qualify for the prize.

Paolo Farinella Prize Winners

YearName[2]
2011William Bottke
2012John Chambers
2013Audrey Bouvier
2014Patrick Michel
2015Nicolas Biver
2016Kleomenis Tsiganis

References

  1. ↑ "Paolo Farinella Prize". Lunar and Planetary Institute. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "The Paolo Farinella Prize winners". Euro Planet. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
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