The Soil Chemistry and Mineralogy Mid-Career Award honors outstanding research and leadership in soil chemistry and mineralogy, presented by the Soil Science Society of America.
Funder: Soil Science Society of America
Due Dates: March 1, 2027 (anticipated application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Not publicly specified; typically an honorific award for mid-career achievement—no guaranteed travel or research funding.
Summary: Honors outstanding mid-career contributions and leadership in soil chemistry and mineralogy.
Key Information: Nominee must be an SSSA member and 10–25 years post-degree; former recipients not eligible.
This award recognizes mid-career professionals who have made exceptional contributions to the fields of soil chemistry and mineralogy. Presented by the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA), it celebrates research excellence, innovation, and leadership that have significantly advanced scientific understanding and practical application in these disciplines. The award is part of SSSA’s annual program to spotlight impactful scientific work and leadership within soil science.