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ASEG Honours & Awards

ASEG Award recipients

ASEG Gold Medal

"For exceptional and highly significant distinguished contributions to the science and practice of geophysics by a member, resulting in wide recognition within the geoscientific community."

  1985 Laric Hawkins (dec.)
  1989 Ken.G. McCracken, AO
  1997 Don W. Emerson, AM
  1998 S.W. Carey, AO
  2006 Dr Art Raiche

Honorary Membership

"For distinguished contributions by a member to the profession of exploration geophysics and to the ASEG over many years."

  1977 Ken A. Richards (dec.)
  1981 Don W. Emerson, AM
  1981 Bernie E. Milton (dec.)
  1983 Jim C. Dooley, AM (dec.)
  1983 Hugh L. Jensen
  1983 Des L. Rowston
  1988 Lindsay N. Ingall (dec.)
  1989 Ken G. McCracken, AO
  1989 Keeva Vozoff
  1991 John Wardell
  1994 Roger J. Henderson
  1997 Robert J. Smith
  1997 David M. Boyd
  1998 Norm F. Uren
  1998 Hugh Rutter
  2001 David Denham, AM
  2004 F.E.M. (Ted) Lilley
  2006 Dr Lindsay Thomas

Grahame Sands Award

"For innovation in applied geophysics through a significant practical development of benefit to Australian exploration geophysics in the field of instrumentation, data acquisition, interpretation or theory." (Inaugurated 1986)

  1988 John Stanley, Malcolm Cattach
  1991 Terry Lee
  1992 Derecke Palmer
  1995 Stuart Nixon, Richard Kurzeja, David Hayward
  1995 Malcolm Cattach, John Stanley
  1998 Andrew Duncan
  2000 Neil Goodey, Nino Tufilli
  2001 Edwin van Leeuwen, Clive Affleck, Mike Asten, Maurice Craig, Graeme Creer, Peter Diorio, Mark Dransfield, Nick Fitton, Giles Hofmeyer, Gary Hooper, Jim Lee, Xiong Li, Ken McCracken, Tim Monks, Graeme O'Keefe, Marion Rose, Peter Stone, Bob Turner, Ken Witherly
  2003 Graham Boyd
  2006 Dr Duncan Massie, Prof Jim Cull
  2007 Prof Iain Mason

Laric Hawkins Award

"For the most innovative use of a geophysical technique from a paper presented at the ASEG Conference." (Inaugurated 1985)

  1987 Shanti Rajagopalan (1987, Perth)
  1988 Mike Asten (1988, Adelaide)
  1989 Geoff Pettifer, Julie Whithers, Nenad Djordjevic, David Heislers,
Jurgen Scaeffer (1989, Melbourne)
  1991 Michael Shirov, Anatoly Legchencko, Graham Greer (1991, Sydney)
  1992 Shunhua Cao, Stuart Greenhalgh (1992, Brisbane)
  1994 Marcus Flis (1994, Perth)
  1995 Michael Hallett, Edward Tyne (1995, Adelaide)
  1997 Michael Roach, Roger Lewis, W Jablonski (1997, Sydney)
  1998 X. Luo, P. Hatherly (1998, Hobart)
  2000 Jason Meyers, Mathew Cooper, John Bishop, Michael Hatch (2000, Perth)
  2001 John Bancroft, Xinxiang Li (2001, Brisbane)
  2003 Natasha Hendrick, Steve Hearn (2003, Adelaide)
  2004 Mike Asten (2004, Melbourne)

Lindsay Ingall Memorial Award

"For the promotion of geophysics to the wider community." (Inaugurated 2000)

  2001 Gregory Street
  2003 Mike Smith
  2004 Peter Hatherly

ASEG Service Medal

"For outstanding and distinguished service by a member in making major contributions to the shaping and the sustaining of the Society and the conduct of its affairs over many years." (Inaugurated 1998)

  1998 Lindsay Ingall, Geoff Pettifer
  2000 Andrew Mutton
2001 Mike Smith
  2003 Steve Hearn
  2004 Bill Peters
  2006 Tim Pippett

ASEG Service Certificate

"For distinguished service by a member to the ASEG, through involvement in and contributions to State Branch committees, Federal Committees, Publications, and Conferences." (Inaugurated 1998)

  1998 Lindsay Thomas, Terry Crabb, Doug Roberts, Henk van Paridon, Steve Webster
  2000 Koya Suto, Ted Tyne
  2001 Alan Applton, Graham Butt, Kim Frankcombe
  2003 John Denham, Anita Heath, Dave Pratt
  2004 Jim Dirstein, John McDonald, Rod Lovibond
  2006 John Watt
  2007 Michael Hatch, David Cockshell