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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Dear Colleagues, </span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Northwestern</span>’<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">s
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of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences is pleased to announce that nominations for the $300k Nemmers Prize in Earth Sciences are now being accepted (open til 14 Jan 2026). The Nemmers Prize in Earth Sciences is awarded to an individual for achievement
and works of lasting significance in the field of Earth sciences. We are seeking nominees from all Earth Science spheres. Recipients of the Nemmers Prize in Earth Sciences present lectures, participate in department seminars, and engage with Northwestern faculty
and students in other scholarly activities.</span><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br>
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Nominating letters are restricted to 1000 words or less, so the nomination burden is quite low. More info on the nomination process can be found here:
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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Please send us your best, and please let us know if you have any questions.</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Best, Daniel </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Gill Sans MT", sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: black;">Daniel E. Horton | Associate Professor</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Gill Sans MT", sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: purple;"><u><a href="http://www.earth.northwestern.edu/" title="http://www.earth.northwestern.edu/" data-outlook-id="e4811765-3939-4917-b5d9-c64e96f8b2ac" style="color: purple; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Dept.
of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences</a></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Gill Sans MT", sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: purple;"><u><a href="http://sites.northwestern.edu/danethan/" title="http://sites.northwestern.edu/danethan/" data-outlook-id="cb3e99bb-e3f7-43d5-ab66-10de25f57987" style="color: purple; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Climate
Change Research Group</a></u></span></p>
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