Geological Society of London

The Geological Society of London – the United Kingdom’s national geoscience society and the oldest in the world – awards the internationally recognized and prestigious Wollaston Fund annually (established in 1831) to contributors to the Earth Sciences on the basis of noteworthy published research. The recipient must be within ten years (full time equivalent) of the award of their first degree in geoscience or a cognate subject.

Geological Society of London

The Journal of the Geological Society of London annually makes an annual award for the best paper from a young author, under the age of 30 and the lead or primary contributing author to the publication. The award is international in scope with the restrictions of age and contribution above being the only restrictions. Awarded to Dr. Craig Barrie for the paper entitled ‘On the growth of colloform textures: a case study of sphalerite from the Galmoy ore body, Ireland’.

Glasgow University/Mineralogical Society of the UK and Ireland

Awarded annually, in the penultimate year of undergraduate study, by the Mineralogical Society of the UK & Ireland for excellence in mineralogy and petrography.