Palaeontological Association#Awards

{{more citations needed|date=February 2022}}

{{short description|Charitable organization}}

{{Infobox organization

| name = The Palaeontological Association

| image = Palaeontological_Association_logo.png

| size = 182 px

| caption =

| abbreviation = PalAss

| formation = 1957

| status = Registered charity

| purpose = Palaeontology, Science Outreach, Education

| location = UK based (international in scope)

| membership = c. 1200 members

| leader_title = President

| leader_name = Prof. Rachel Wood

| main_organ =

| parent_organization =

| affiliations =

| budget =

| website = [http://www.palass.org The Palaeontological Association]

| leader_title2 = Executive Officer

| leader_name2 = Dr Jo Hellawell

}}

The Palaeontological Association (PalAss for short) is a charitable organisation{{Cite web|title=THE PALAEONTOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION - Charity 1168330|url=https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1168330&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_subId=0|access-date=2021-12-20|website=register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk|language=en-GB}} based in the UK founded in 1957 for the promotion of the study of palaeontology and its allied sciences.

File:Spaunton Quarry Yorkshire Coralline Oolite Formation.jpg

Publications

The Association publishes two main journals: Palaeontology and Papers in Palaeontology. The latter is the successor to the now discontinued Special Papers in Palaeontology. In addition, the Palaeontology Newsletter is published 3 times per year, and the [https://www.palass.org/beta/eps/shop/category/field-guides-to-fossils/ Field Guides to Fossils] series covering important palaeontological biotas is published in book form.

Awards

The Association confers a number of awards, including the Gertrude Elles Award for high-quality public engagement; the Mary Anning Award for outstanding contributions from those not professionally employed in palaeontology; the Hodson Award for exceptional early-career achievement; the President's Medal as a mid-career award; and the organisation's highest award for exceptional lifetime achievement, the Lapworth Medal.{{Cite web|title=Medal and Award Winners List {{!}} The Palaeontological Association|url=https://www.palass.org/awards-grants/awards/medal-and-award-winners-list|access-date=2021-12-20|website=www.palass.org|language=en}}

= Hodson Awardees =

class="wikitable"
+Awards[https://www.palass.org/awards-grants/awards/medal-and-award-winners-list The Palaeontological Association Medal and Award Winners List]

! Year

! Recipient

2023

|Rachel C.M. Warnock

2022

|Allison C. Daley

2021

|Russell J. Garwood

2020

|Erin E. Saupe

2019

|Silvia Danise

2018

| Xiaoya Ma

2017

| Stephen L. Brusatte

2016

| Susannah C.R. Maidment and Robert S. Sansom

2015

| Roger Benson

2014

| Maria McNamara

2013

| Matthew Friedman

2012

| Jakob Vinther

2011

| Richard Butler

2010

| Thijs Vandenbroucke

2009

| Emily Rayfield

2008

| Bridget Wade

2007

| Shanan Peters

2006

| Paul Barrett and Guy Harrington

2005

| Philip Donoghue

2004

| Heather Wilson

2003

| Charlotte Jeffrey

2002

| Graham Budd and Matthew Wills

2001

| Patrick Orr and Ivan Sansom

= President's Medal Awardees =

Source: [https://www.palass.org/awards-grants/awards/medal-and-award-winners-list The Palaeontological Association Medal and Award Winners List]

class="wikitable"
Year

! Recipient

2023

|Richard J. Butler

2022

|Zerina Johanson

2021

|Anjali Goswami

2020

|Xu Xing

2019

|Mark D. Sutton

2018

|Emily J. Rayfield

2017

|Jennifer C. McElwain

2016

|Paul M. Barrett

2015

|Graham Budd

2014

|Philip C.J. Donoghue

2013

|Charles H. Wellman

2012

|Harry Dowsett

2011

|Gregory Edgecombe

2010

|Nicholas Butterfield

2009

|Kevin Peterson

2008

|Paul Upchurch

References

{{Reflist}}