American Academy of Arts and Sciences Members
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is one of the nation's most prestigious honorary societies and a center for independent policy research. The following members of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory faculty have been honored as elected members:
- George Rieke
- Renu Malhotra
American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellows
Election as a fellow of AAAS is an honor bestowed upon members by their peers in recognition of meritorious efforts to advance science or its applications. A fellow is defined as "a member whose efforts on behalf of the advancement of science or its applications are scientifically or socially distinguished."
- Daniel Apai
- William Hubbard (emeritus)
- Dante Lauretta
AAAS Newcomb Cleveland Prize
- Travis Barman
AAAS Science Program for Excellence in Science
- Pierre Haenecour
American Astronomical Society Fellows
- Mark Marley
- Ilaria Pascucci
AAS Chambliss Astronomical Writing Award
- George Rieke
AAS Harold C. Urey Prize
This annual prize was established to recognize and encourage outstanding achievements in planetary science by a young scientist.
- Erik Asphaug
- Renu Malhotra
- Roger Yelle
AAS Legacy Fellow
- William Hubbard (emeritus)
- George Rieke
AAS Rodger Doxsey Prize
- Sukrit Ranjan
AAS Space Technology Award
- Dante Lauretta
AAS Division of Planetary Sciences Kuiper Prize
- William Hubbard (emeritus)
AAS Solar Physics Division Karen Harvey Prize
- Kristopher Klein
American Geophysical Union Fellow
To be elected an AGU fellow is a special tribute for those who have made exceptional scientific contributions. Nominated fellows have attained acknowledged eminence in the Earth and space sciences through a major breakthrough, discovery, and paradigm shift. The following members of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory faculty have been honored as elected fellows:
- Joe Giacalone
- William Hubbard (emeritus)
- Bill Sandel (retired)
- Roger Yelle
AGU Eugene Shoemaker Lecturer
- Dante Lauretta
- Alfred McEwen
AGU Whipple Award
- Alfred McEwen
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics von Kármán Lecturer
- Dante Lauretta
American Physical Society Landau-Spitzer Award
- Kristopher Klein
Fulbright Scholarship
The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. Government and is designed to "increase mutual understanding between the people of the united states and the people of other countries." Participants are chosen for their academic merit and leadership potential and given the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research, exchange ideas and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns.
- Christopher Hamilton
Geological Society of America Fellows
Geological Society of America Fellowship is an annual honor bestowed in recognition of distinguished contributions to the geosciences.
- Alfred McEwen
- Robert Strom (emeritus)
GSA Early Career Fellowship Award
- Christopher Hamilton
GSA G.K. Gilbert Award
- Alfred McEwen
- Robert Strom (emeritus)
Meteoritical Society Brian Mason Award
- Pierre Haenecour
Meteoritical Society Early Career Scientist Award
- Pierre Haenecour
Meteoritical Society Elected Fellow
- William Boynton (emeritus)
- Dante Lauretta
- Timothy D. Swindle (emeritus)
Meteoritical Society Nier Prize
- Jessica Barnes
- Dante Lauretta
Meteoritical Society Leonard Medal
- Jessica Barnes
Meteoritical Society Pellas-Ryder Award
- Vishnu Reddy
National Academy of Sciences Membership
Members are elected annually in recognition of their distinguished achievements in original research. Election is considered one of the highest honors that can be accorded a scientist or engineer. The following members of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory faculty have been honored as elected members:
- Renu Malhotra
- George Rieke
NAS Kavli Fellowship
- Daniella DellaGiustina
- Dante Lauretta
- Renu Malhotra
NAS New Leaders in Space Physics
- Kristopher Klein
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Early Career Achievement Medal
- Lynn Carter
NASA Early Career Fellowship Award
- Christopher Hamilton
NASA Early Career Investigator Award
- Kristopher Klein
NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal
- Alfred McEwen
- George Rieke
NASA Fellowship for Early Career Researchers in Planetary Science
- Lynn Carter
NASA H. Julian Allen Award
- Mark S. Marley
NASA Medal for Exceptional Scientific Achievement
- Mark S. Marley (2007, 2016)
- Martin Tomasko (retired)
NASA Planetary Science Early Career Award
- Jessica Barnes
NASA Public Service Medal
- George Rieke
- Martin Tomasko (retired)
National Science Foundation Antarctic Service Medal
- Timothy D. Swindle (emeritus)
NSF Faculty Early Career Award
- Joe Giacalone
NSF Young Investigator Award
- Catilin Griffith (emeritus)
Sloan Fellowship
Two-year $75,000 fellowships are awarded annually to early-career researchers whose creativity, innovation, and research accomplishments make them stand out as the next generation of leaders.
- George Rieke
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Explorers Club Visionary Award
- Dante Lauretta
University of Arizona Regents Professors
- Dante Lauretta
- Renu Malhotra
- Alfred McEwen
- George Rieke
U of A Blitzer Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Physics and Related Sciences
- Joe Giacalone
- William Hubbard (emeritus)
- Ilaria Pascucci
U of A College of Science Distinguished Early Career Teaching Award
- Dante Lauretta
U of A CoS Career Distinguished Teaching Award
- Robert Strom (emeritus)
U of A CoS Distinguished Teaching Award
- Timothy D. Swindle (emeritus)
U of A CoS Innovation in Teaching Award
- Steven Kortenkamp
U of A Galileo Circle Curie Award
- Jessica Barnes
U of A Galileo Circle Dean's Award
- Dante Lauretta
U of A Koffler Prize
- George Rieke
U of A Provost's General Education Teaching Award
- Timothy D. Swindle (emeritus)
U of A Research, Innovation & Impact Women of Impact
- Jessica Barnes
- Daniella DellaGiustina
U of A University Distinguished Scholar
- Lynn Carter
U of A Woman of Distinction
- Jessica Barnes
- Daniella DellaGiustina
Vikram Sarabhai Professorship
- George Rieke
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
- Lynn Carter