Congratulations to Dr Marie Edmonds (Fellow) on her award of the 2017 Wager Medal by the IAVCEI (International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior).
The Wager Medal honours the memory of Professor Lawrence Rickard Wager (1904-1965) of the University of Oxford. Professor Wager is best known for the discovery of the Skaergaard layered intrusion and the first detailed structural, mineralogical and petrological study of such intrusions. The medal is given every two years (i.e. at both Scientific and General Assemblies, to a scientist up to 15 years after PhD acquisition, who has made outstanding contributions to volcanology, particularly in the eight-year period prior to the Award.
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