Curtis-Hedberg Petroleum Career Achievement Award

The Curtis-Hedberg Petroleum Career Achievement Award will be made for outstanding contributions in the field of petroleum geology. The award will go to a GSA Member that has had a career in petroleum geology and has made contributions to the discovery of petroleum reserves or the development of a new idea(s) and/or technology that increased petroleum resources. This new award in the Energy Division honors two former GSA presidents who made outstanding contributions to petroleum geoscience: Doris Malkin Curtis and Hollis Hedberg.