AAAS David and Betty Hamburg Award for Science Diplomacy

David and Betty Hamburg Award for Science Diplomacy
Date	1992 (1992)
Country	United States of America
Presented by	AAAS
Formerly called	AAAS Award for Science Diplomacy (2010-2021); Award for International Scientific Cooperation (1992-2009)

The AAAS David and Betty Hamburg Award for Science Diplomacy (2022-) formerly the AAAS Award for Science Diplomacy (2010-2021) and Award for International Scientific Cooperation (1992-2009), is awarded by The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). After the 2021 presentation, the award was renamed in honor of psychiatrists David A. Hamburg and Beatrix Hamburg.[1]

With this award, in collaboration with its affiliated organizations, AAAS seeks to recognize an individual or a limited number of individuals working together in the international scientific or engineering community for making an outstanding contribution to furthering international cooperation in science and engineering. The award offers a monetary prize of $2,500, a certificate of citation, and travel expenses to attend the AAAS annual meeting to receive the award.[2]

Recipients

Year	Recipient	Country	Field	References
2022	Sir David A. King	Great Britain	physical chemist	[3][4]
2021	Carlos Nobre	Brazil	meteorologist	[5][6][7]
2020	Exequiel Ezcurra	Mexico	plant ecologist, conservationist	[8]
2019	Christopher Llewellyn Smith, Eliezer Rabinovici, Zehra Sayers, Herwig Schopper and Khaled Toukan	Jordan	physicist	[9]
2018	Lassina Zerbo	Burkina Faso	geophysicist	[10]
2016	Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor	South Africa	education
2015	Peter Gluckman	New Zealand	perinatal biology
2014	Zafra Lerman	Middle East, Malta	chemist, human rights	[11]
2013	Siegfried Hecker	USA	metallurgist, nuclear scientist	[12]
2012	Nancy B. Jackson	USA	chemist
2011	No award given
2010	Glenn E. Schweitzer	USA	science diplomacy	[13]
2009	Katepalli R. Sreenivasan	India, USA	Aerospace engineering
2008	Thomas Pickering	USA	diplomat
2007	Robert T. Watson	Great Britain	chemist
2006	Jianguo Wu	China, USA	ecologist
2005	Kyle T. Alfriend, Paul J. Cefola, Felix R. Hoots, P. Kenneth Seidelmann, Andrey I. Nazarenko, Vasiliy S. Yurasov, Stanislav S. Veniaminov	USA, Russia	space domain awareness	[14][15]
2004	Michael Jeffrey Balick	USA	ethnobotanist
2003	Mahabir P. Gupta	India, Latin America	biodiversity, plants	[16]
2002	L. S. Fletcher	USA	aerospace engineering
2001	Guenther Bauer	Austria	physics
2000	Kenneth Bridbord	USA	global public health	[17]
1999	Gunter E. Weller		arctic research	[18]
1998	Julia Marton-Lefevre	France, USA	science education
1997	Bert Rickard Johannes Bolin	Sweden	meteorologist
1996	Philip Hemily	USA	engineering
1995	Joseph H. Hamilton	USA	nuclear physics	[19]
1994	Harold K. Jacobson	USA	political science	[20]
1993	Thomas Malone	USA	organizational studies
1992	Robert E. Marshak	USA	physicist

See also

• AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility
• AAAS Philip Hauge Abelson Prize
• AAAS Prize for Behavioral Science Research
• Newcomb Cleveland Prize

References

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