Advancing Pedology Award
The Advancing Pedology Award from the Soil Science Society of America honors outstanding research advancing the understanding of soil formation, classification, and landscape relationships.
Funder: Soil Science Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $500 award, certificate, and waived abstract fees for the SSSA Annual Meeting
Summary: Recognizes individuals for outstanding contributions advancing the science of pedology, with emphasis on innovative research and impactful work in soil formation, classification, and landscape relationships.
Description
This award honors individuals who have made significant, innovative contributions to the field of pedology, advancing the understanding of soil formation, classification, and landscape relationships. Administered by the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) and supported by the Advancing Pedology Lectureship Fund, the award highlights impactful research and celebrates those who push the boundaries of soil science knowledge. Recipients are expected to present their work at the Advancing Pedology Colloquium during the ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting.
