Romer Simpson Medal
The Romer-Simpson Medal ( English : Romer-Simpson Medal ) is the highest award of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology ( Society for Vertebrate Paleontology ) for “ sustained and outstanding scholarly excellence in the field of vertebrate palaeontology ” and service to the discipline of vertebrate paleontology . The award was named after the American scientists Alfred S. Romer and George G. Simpson .
Award winners
- 1987 Everett C. Olson
- 1988 Bobb Schaeffer
- 1989 Edwin H. Colbert
- 1990 Richard Estes
- 1991 no award
- 1992 Loris S. Russell
- 1993 Zhou Mingzhen
- 1994 John H. Ostrom
- 1995 Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska
- 1996 Percy M. Butler
- 1997 Colin Patterson
- 1998 AE Wood
- 1999 Robert Warren Wilson
- 2000 John A. Wilson
- 2001 Malcolm McKenna
- 2002 Mary R. Dawson
- 2003 Rainer Zangerl
- 2004 Robert L. Carroll
- 2005 Donald E. Russell
- 2006 William A. Clemens
- 2007 When Langston, Jr.
- 2008 Jose Bonaparte
- 2009 Farish A. Jenkins
- 2010 Rinchen Barsbold
- 2011 Alfred W. Crompton
- 2012 Philip Gingerich
- 2013 Jack Horner
- 2014 Hans-Peter Schultze
- 2015 James Hopson
- 2016 Mee-man Chang
- 2017 Philip J. Currie
- 2018 Anna K. Behrensmeyer
- 2019 Mike Archer
Web links
- Past Romer-Simpson Medal Recipients. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
Individual evidence
- ^ Romer-Simpson Medal. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
- ^ Bill Clemens awarded the Romer-Simpson Medal for his contributions to vertebrate paleontology. University of California Museum of Paleontology
- ↑ SVP 78TH ANNUAL MEETING 2018. (PDF; 15.3 MB) In: vertpaleo.org. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology , September 24, 2018, p. 23 , accessed October 25, 2018 .
- ↑ Lucy Carroll: Society awards top honor to UNSW palaeontologist. In: newsroom.unsw.edu.au. October 16, 2019, accessed October 17, 2019 .