Advancing Pedology Award
The Advancing Pedology Award by the Soil Science Society of America honors a single groundbreaking publication that advances soil science research and understanding.
Funder: Soil Science Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (Advancing Pedology Award application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $500 award, certificate, and waived abstract fees for SSSA Annual Meeting; single-year recognition.
Summary: Recognizes outstanding, innovative contributions to pedology through a single peer-reviewed publication advancing soil science.
Description
The Advancing Pedology Award honors individuals who have made significant, innovative advances in the field of pedology, particularly through work on soil formation, classification, mapping, and related processes. Administered by the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA), the award highlights a single, well-defined contribution documented in a peer-reviewed publication (journal article or book chapter). Recipients are expected to present their work at the Advancing Pedology Colloquium during the ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting.
