Advancing Pedology Award
The Advancing Pedology Award from the Soil Science Society of America honors outstanding scientific contributions to soil formation, classification, and mapping.
Funder: Soil Science Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Nomination/submission deadline for Advancing Pedology Award)
Funding Amounts: Recognition award; no monetary prize specified; awarded annually
Summary: Honors individuals for outstanding contributions to pedology, including soil formation, classification, and mapping.
Description
The Advancing Pedology Award, presented by the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA), recognizes individuals who have made significant, innovative, and impactful contributions to the field of pedology. The award celebrates achievements in the study of soil formation, classification, and mapping, and is intended to highlight those who have expanded knowledge and fostered advancement in this core soil science discipline. This honor is awarded annually and is open to soil scientists at any career stage, including graduate students.
