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2024 Awards and Fellows

October 9, 2024
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P.V. Vara Prasad Emerging Leader for African Agricultural Transformation Award
P.V. Vara Prasad
Emerging Leader
for African
Agricultural
Transformation
Award
Linda S. Lee Mentoring Award
Linda S. Lee
Mentoring Award
Brandon Barker Academic Undergraduate Scholarship
Brandon Barker
Academic
Undergraduate
Scholarship
Ashlynn Hartman Academic Undergraduate Scholarship
Ashlynn Hartman
Academic
Undergraduate
Scholarship
 

 

 

Paul Hermans International Certified Crop Adviser of the Year Award
Paul Hermans
International
Certified Crop
Adviser of the Year
Award
Daniel W. Sweeney ASA Distinguished Service Award
Daniel W. Sweeney
ASA Distinguished
Service Award
  
James Anderson CSSA Presidential Award
James Anderson
CSSA Presidential
Award
David D. Baltensperger CSSA Distinguished Service Award
David D.
Baltensperger
CSSA Distinguished
Service Award
 
Robert Graham SSSA Presidential Award
Robert Graham
SSSA Presidential
Award
Robert Horton SSSA Presidential Award
Robert Horton
SSSA Presidential
Award
Jean L. Steiner SSSA Distinguished Service Award
Jean L. Steiner
SSSA Distinguished
Service Award
 
Paul B. DeLaune Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Paul B. DeLaune
Texas A&M AgriLife
Research
Michael H. Young  Univ. of Texas- Austin
Michael H. YoungUniv. of Texas-
Austin
Daren D. Redfearn  Univ. of Nebraska- Lincoln
Daren D. RedfearnUniv. of Nebraska-
Lincoln
Xinhua (Frank) Yin  Univ. of Tennessee- Knoxville
Xinhua (Frank) YinUniv. of Tennessee-
Knoxville
Kelly A. Nelson  Univ. of Missouri- Columbia
Kelly A. NelsonUniv. of Missouri-
Columbia
Cristine L. S. Morgan Soil Health Institute
Cristine L. S.
Morgan
Soil Health Institute
Fabian G. Fernandez  Univ. of Minnesota- Twin Cities
Fabian G. FernandezUniv. of Minnesota-
Twin Cities
Garry J. O'Leary Univ. of Melbourne
Garry J. O'Leary
Univ. of Melbourne
Maysoon M. Mikha USDA-ARS
Maysoon M. Mikha
USDA-ARS
Donald C. Jones Cotton Incorporated
Donald C. Jones
Cotton Incorporated
Julie A. Howe Texas A&M Univ.
Julie A. Howe
Texas A&M Univ.
Jason P. de Koff Agronomic Education & Extension Award
Jason P. de Koff
Agronomic
Education &
Extension Award
Alexandre Tonon Rosa Agronomic Industry Award
Alexandre Tonon
Rosa
Agronomic Industry
Award
Keren Brooks Agronomy Journal Outstanding Paper Award
Keren Brooks
Agronomy Journal
Outstanding Paper
Award
Dianna K. Bagnall ASA Early Career Award
Dianna K. Bagnall
ASA Early Career
Award
Ignacio Antonio Ciampitti Carl Sprengel Agronomic Research Award
Ignacio Antonio
Ciampitti
Carl Sprengel
Agronomic Research
Award
H. Allen Torbert Environmental Quality Research Award
H. Allen Torbert
Environmental
Quality Research
Award
Christopher Barron Frank D. Keim Graduate Fellowship
Christopher Barron
Frank D. Keim
Graduate Fellowship
Duncan McSorley Frank D. Keim Graduate Fellowship
Duncan McSorley
Frank D. Keim
Graduate Fellowship
Patricio Grassini International Agronomy Award
Patricio Grassini
International
Agronomy Award
Gabriella Burkett J. Fielding Reed Scholarship
Gabriella Burkett
J. Fielding Reed
Scholarship
Suduan Gao Kingenta Agricultural Science Award
Suduan Gao
Kingenta
Agricultural Science
Award
Deepak Ghimire  Nelson Yield- Limiting Factors  Graduate Student Scholarship
Deepak GhimireNelson Yield-
Limiting FactorsGraduate Student
Scholarship
Arshdeep Singh  Nelson Yield- Limiting Factors  Graduate Student Scholarship
Arshdeep SinghNelson Yield-
Limiting FactorsGraduate Student
Scholarship
Shuyu Liu Tengtou Agricultural Science Award
Shuyu Liu
Tengtou Agricultural
Science Award
D. Brian Arnall Nelson Award for  Diagnosis of Yield- Limiting Factors
D. Brian Arnall
Nelson Award forDiagnosis of Yield-
Limiting Factors

A GO Scholars program sponsored by ASA & ICCA, supports outstanding undergraduates in a B.S. or A.S. program.

Noah Daniel Christensen South Dakota State Univ.
Noah Daniel
Christensen
South Dakota State
Univ.
Sadie Annalese Kolsen Brigham Young Univ
Sadie Annalese
Kolsen
Brigham Young Univ
Jimena Quezada Fresno State
Jimena Quezada
Fresno State
Jacob V Roden  Univ. of Wisconsin- Madison
Jacob V RodenUniv. of Wisconsin-
Madison

Members of the Society nominate worthy colleagues based on their professional achievements and meritorious service. Up to 0.3% of the Society’s active and emeritus members may be elected Fellow.

Jeffrey T. Edwards Fayetteville, AR
Jeffrey T. Edwards
Fayetteville, AR
Daren D. Redfearn  Univ. of Nebraska- Lincoln
Daren D. RedfearnUniv. of Nebraska-
Lincoln
Qingwu Xue Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Qingwu Xue
Texas A&M AgriLife
Research
Abdelbagi M. Ismail IRRI-International Rice Research Institute
Abdelbagi M. Ismail
IRRI-International
Rice Research
Institute
Raj Khosla Kansas State Univ
Raj Khosla
Kansas State Univ
Lee Tarpley Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Lee Tarpley
Texas A&M AgriLife
Research
Jairo A. Palta Univ. of Western Australia
Jairo A. Palta
Univ. of Western
Australia
Ambika Chandra Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Ambika Chandra
Texas A&M AgriLife
Research
Carlos Messina Crop Science Journal Outstanding Paper Award
Carlos Messina
Crop Science
Journal Outstanding
Paper Award
Arron Carter Crop Science Journal Outstanding Paper Award
Arron Carter
Crop Science
Journal Outstanding
Paper Award
J. Bryan Unruh Crop Science Extension Education Award
J. Bryan Unruh
Crop Science
Extension Education
Award
Navdeep Godara Crop Science Graduate Student Scholarship
Navdeep Godara
Crop Science
Graduate Student
Scholarship
William L. Rooney Crop Science Research Award
William L. Rooney
Crop Science
Research Award
Katherine Carson Crop Science Teaching Award
Katherine Carson
Crop Science
Teaching Award
Chrissie Segars CSSA Early Career Award
Chrissie Segars
CSSA Early Career
Award
Georgia C. Eizenga Frank N. Meyer Medal for Plant Genetic Resources
Georgia C. Eizenga
Frank N. Meyer
Medal for Plant
Genetic Resources
Michael A. Fidanza Fred V. Grau Turfgrass Science Award
Michael A. Fidanza
Fred V. Grau
Turfgrass Science
Award
Matthew P. Reynolds International Crop Science Award
Matthew P.
Reynolds
International Crop
Science Award
Héctor Perez Seed Science Award
Héctor Perez
Seed Science Award

Members of the Society nominate worthy colleagues based on their professional achievements and meritorious service. Up to 0.3% of the Society’s active and emeritus members may be elected Fellow.

Daniel Markewitz Athens, GA
Daniel Markewitz
Athens, GA
Jan Vanderborght Julich, Germany
Jan Vanderborght
Julich, Germany
Stuart Grandy Univ. of New Hampshire
Stuart Grandy
Univ. of New
Hampshire
Thomas M. DeSutter North Dakota State Univ.
Thomas M.
DeSutter
North Dakota State
Univ.
Daniel G. Strawn Univ. of Idaho
Daniel G. Strawn
Univ. of Idaho
Terry J. Gentry Texas A&M Univ.
Terry J. Gentry
Texas A&M Univ.
Maria Lucia A. Silveira Univ. of Florida
Maria Lucia A.
Silveira
Univ. of Florida
Jizhong Zhou Norman, OK
Jizhong Zhou
Norman, OK
Vadakattu V. S. R. Gupta CSIRO
Vadakattu V. S. R.
Gupta
CSIRO
Bruce A. Linquist  Univ. of California- Davis
Bruce A. LinquistUniv. of California-
Davis
Veronica Acosta- Martinez  USDA-ARS
Veronica Acosta-
MartinezUSDA-ARS
Isaac Nelson Soil and Water Conservation Scholarship
Isaac Nelson
Soil and Water
Conservation
Scholarship
Isabel Christy Soil Science Journal Outstanding Paper Award
Isabel Christy
Soil Science Journal
Outstanding Paper
Award
Margaret Boozer SSSA Honorary Membership
Margaret Boozer
SSSA Honorary
Membership
Chiara Smorada
Clark Soil Biology
Graduate Student
Scholarship
Vanessa Saldana- Lopez  Dellavalle Scholarship
Vanessa Saldana-
LopezDellavalle
Scholarship
Ying Ouyang Don and Betty Kirkham Soil Physics Award
Ying Ouyang
Don and Betty
Kirkham Soil
Physics Award
Camilla Ditton Gary "Pete" Peterson Dryland Soil Management Scholarship
Camilla Ditton
Gary "Pete"
Peterson Dryland
Soil Management
Scholarship
Phillip R. Owens International Soil Science Award
Phillip R. Owens
International Soil
Science Award
Deb P. Jaisi Jackson Soil Chemistry and Mineralogy Award
Deb P. Jaisi
Jackson Soil
Chemistry and
Mineralogy Award
Zhiming Qi L.R. Ahuja Ag Systems Modeling Award
Zhiming Qi
L.R. Ahuja Ag
Systems Modeling
Award
DeAnn Ricks Presley Lloyd R. Frederick Soil Teaching Travel Study Award
DeAnn Ricks
Presley
Lloyd R. Frederick
Soil Teaching Travel
Study Award
H. Allen Torbert Soil Science Applied Research Award
H. Allen Torbert
Soil Science Applied
Research Award
Eric Bremer Soil Science Industry Professional Leadership
Eric Bremer
Soil Science
Industry
Professional
Leadership
Scott X. Chang Soil Science Research Award
Scott X. Chang
Soil Science
Research Award
Udayakumar Sekaran SSSA Early Career Award
Udayakumar
Sekaran
SSSA Early Career
Award
Matthew T Amato Truog Soil Science Outstanding Dissertation Award
Matthew T Amato
Truog Soil Science
Outstanding
Dissertation Award
Bridge Scholars

The Bridge Scholars Program encourages scientific development in agricultural and environmental sciences through scholarship, networking, and professional development for historically excluded groups.

Richmond Kofi Appiah Delaware State Univ.
Richmond Kofi
Appiah
Delaware State
Univ.
Yaslin Gonzalez Univ. of Florida
Yaslin Gonzalez
Univ. of Florida
Olayemi C. Ojeokun Kansas State Univ
Olayemi C. Ojeokun
Kansas State Univ
Ketsira Pierre Univ. of Florida
Ketsira Pierre
Univ. of Florida
Ester Cristina Ricken Univ. of Florida
Ester Cristina
Ricken
Univ. of Florida
Luz A. Robles  Univ. of California- Davis
Luz A. RoblesUniv. of California-
Davis
Egondu C. Umeobi The Ohio State Univ.
Egondu C. Umeobi
The Ohio State Univ.

The ASA, CSSA, SSSA GO Scholars Institute matches undergraduates with scientist-mentors and encourages students to pursue careers in the agronomic, crop, and soil sciences. It is supported through the Agronomic Science Foundation.

Aidan Karl Bobholz Iowa State Univ.
Aidan Karl
Bobholz
Iowa State Univ.
Ben Leonard Bridge Michigan State Univ.
Ben Leonard Bridge
Michigan State Univ.
Hannah Lynn Chamberlin Fresno State
Hannah Lynn
Chamberlin
Fresno State
Megan Marie Culpitt  Univ. of Wisconsin- River Falls
Megan Marie
CulpittUniv. of Wisconsin-
River Falls
Sarah M deBeaumont Bristol, PA
Sarah M
deBeaumont
Bristol, PA
Hazel Magnolia Fritz Univ. of Minnesota
Hazel Magnolia
Fritz
Univ. of Minnesota
Abigail Laura Guza Michigan State Univ.
Abigail Laura Guza
Michigan State Univ.
Victor Daniel Hernandez Texas A&M Univ.
Victor Daniel
Hernandez
Texas A&M Univ.
Bryce Himmelberg Univ. of Missouri
Bryce Himmelberg
Univ. of Missouri
Ryon Matthew Howell Portales, NM
Ryon Matthew
Howell
Portales, NM
John J Kohler Ohio State
John J Kohler
Ohio State
Damon Brooks LeMaster West Virginia Univ.
Damon Brooks
LeMaster
West Virginia Univ.
Audrey Plauche Univ. of Florida
Audrey Plauche
Univ. of Florida
Isabella Donna Rabac Michigan State Univ.
Isabella Donna
Rabac
Michigan State Univ.
Gabriela Rios Fresno State
Gabriela Rios
Fresno State
Caden Joseph Seely Brigham Young Univ.
Caden Joseph
Seely
Brigham Young
Univ.

 

Elizabeth Carol Severson Iowa State Univ.
Elizabeth Carol
Severson
Iowa State Univ.
Fiona Todd Univ. of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Fiona Todd
Univ. of Minnesota -
Twin Cities
Landon Trout Wheat State Agronomy Club
Landon Trout
Wheat State
Agronomy Club
Rianne Wagner  Univ. of Wisconsin- Madison
Rianne WagnerUniv. of Wisconsin-
Madison

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