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Would you be so kind to send this second announcement to the
cedar community ?<br>
Best regards, and thank you again<br>
Jean<br>
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<h1 style="text-align:center" align="center"><span
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">Call for
nominations: international space weather and space climate
medals</span></h1>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">Dear
colleagues,</span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">We
are happy to announce the 2021 contest for the international
space weather and space climate medals. The new medal recipients
will be announced in a medal ceremony at the European Space
Weather Week, October 25<sup>th</sup>, 2021</span><span
style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">.</span><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">
The winners will be proposed an invited 20 minutes lecture
during a dedicated session.</span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">Please,
find all information on how to nominate a colleague at </span><span
lang="EN-US"><a href="http://esww17.iopconfs.org/medals"><span
style="mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"">http://esww17.iopconfs.org/medals</span></a></span><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">The
deadline for the nominations is <b
style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">September, 5<sup>th</sup>
2021.</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">All
three prizes are prestigious recognitions of recipients’ major
contributions in the field of space weather. Medal recipients’
work must have been documented in peer review journals or book
chapters, or must be a technological contribution that has led
to a fully implemented new space weather capability. Medal
recipients’ work must be relevant to space weather and/or space
climate. The work must also be internationally recognized.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">In
addition to the above common criteria, there are the following
specific requirements for each of the three medals:</span></p>
<h2><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">The Kristian
Birkeland Medal for Space Weather and Space Climate:</span></h2>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">The
recipient of the Kristian Birkeland Medal must have demonstrated
a unique ability to combine basic and applied research to
develop useful space weather products that are being used
outside the research community, and/or across scientific
research disciplines. The work must have led to a better
physical comprehension of the solar-terrestrial phenomena
related to space weather, to a drastic improvement of space
weather modeling, or to a new generation of instruments.</span></p>
<h2><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">The Baron
Marcel Nicolet Medal for Space Weather and Space Climate:</span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language: EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">The
recipient of the Baron Marcel Nicolet Medal must have
demonstrated a unique ability to bind the space weather
community in a spirit of peace and friendship, to educate within
the space weather community, to go also beyond the space weather
research community and address larger audiences, and/or to serve
the space weather.</span></p>
<h2><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">The Alexander
Chizhevsky Medal for Space Weather and Space Climate:</span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:Arial;mso-bidi-font-family:
Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:FR"
lang="EN-GB">The Alexander Chizhevsky Medal is awarded to an
early career scientist in recognition of outstanding
achievements in space weather with an innovative approach.<span
style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>The nominee must be an
early career scientist within 8 years of receiving their Ph.D.
at the time of nomination.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>The
period may be increased to include the duration any parental
leave after their Ph.D.</span></p>
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Jean Lilensten
Editor in Chief of the Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate (JSWSC)
Institut de Planétologie et d'Astrophysique de Grenoble (IPAG)
UMR 5274 CNRS / UGA
Office: 124 rue de la piscine, Bâtiment D de physique, 38400 Saint Martin d'Hères
Postal: 414 rue de la piscine, BP 53, 38041 Grenoble cedex 9, France
Tel : +33 (0)4 76 51 41 49 Fax: +33 (0)4 76 51 41 46
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:jean.lilensten@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr">jean.lilensten@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr</a>
IPAG : <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://ipag.osug.fr/">http://ipag.osug.fr/</a>
SWSC : <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.swsc-journal.org/">http://www.swsc-journal.org/</a>
Planeterrella : <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://planeterrella.osug.fr/">http://planeterrella.osug.fr/</a></pre>
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