TOS Honors Program
2020–2021 TOS HONORS RECIPIENTS
The Oceanography Society is pleased to announce the following recipients of TOS Honors.
2020 TOS Fellows
Edward R. Urban Jr.
For over 30 years of outstanding and sustained contributions to ocean sciences through extraordinary service and leadership in the US and international oceanographic research community
Dawn Wright
For leadership in the development of data science for the oceans, focusing on data quality, open science, and the development of spatial analytic tools to define the oceanic realm
2021 TOS EARLY CAREER AWARD
April Abbott
For contributions to chemical oceanography, providing a new view of the marine REE cycle, and training the next generation of ocean scientists
Ryan Abernathey
For fundamental contributions on the role of turbulence in the ocean general circulation, and for providing our community with tools that accelerate the pace of scientific discovery
James Watson
For excellence in the use of diverse disciplines such as mathematics, economics, behavioral science, and oceanography to study coupled human-natural interactions in the ocean
2021 TOS MENTORING Award
Claudia Benitez-Nelson
For her tireless and remarkably successful efforts to engage, mentor, and imbue underrepresented students with her passion for science while also making outstanding contributions to research
2021 TOS Ocean Observing Team Award
RAPID/MOCHA/WBTS 26°N Team
For transforming our understanding of Atlantic circulation with a breakthrough in observing system design providing continuous, cost-effective measurements
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