People

Awards

    2014

  • Henry C. Cowles Award, Biogeography Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers: Wonkka, C.L., Lafon, C.W., Hutton, C.M., and Joslin, A.J. A classification of CSR tree life history strategies and implications for ice storm damage. Oikos 122:209-222. DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2012.20346.x

  • U.S. Senator Phil Gramm Doctoral Fellowship, Texas A&M University: Adam Naito

  • Best Oral Paper Presentation, First Annual Geography Graduate Student Research Symposium, Texas A&M University: Ellen Gass

    • 2012

  • College-Level Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching, Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University: David Cairns

  • J. Warren Nystrom Award, Association of American Geographers: Daehyun Kim

  • U.S. Senator Phil Gramm Doctoral Fellowship, Texas A&M University: William Flatley

  • Unocal Graduate Fellowship in Geosciences, College of Geosciences, Texas A&M University: Adam Naito

    • 2009

  • Henry C. Cowles Award, Biogeography Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers: Cairns, D.M., Lafon, C.W., Waldron, J.D., Tchakerian, M., Coulson, R.N., Klepzig, K.D., Birt, A.G., and Xi, W. (2008). Simulating the reciprocal interactionof forest landscape structure and southern pine beetle herbivory using LANDIS. Landscape Ecology 23: 403-415.

  • Denali Recent Accomplishments Award,Mountain Geography Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers: Charles Lafon

  • L.T. Jordan Institute of International Awareness Fellowship,Memorial Student Center, Texas A&M University: Adam Naito

  • Student Led Award for Teaching Excellence (SLATE),Texas A&M University: David Cairns

    • 2008

  • University-Level Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching, Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University: Charles Lafon

  • Best Oral Presentation, International Meeting of the ASA-CSSA-SSSA: Daehyun Kim

    • 2007

  • Dean's Distinguished Achievement Award -- Faculty Teaching,College of Geosciences, Texas A&M University: David Cairns

  • Honorable Mention Oral Presentation,International Meeting of the Society of Wetland Scientists: Daehyun Kim

  • U.S. Senator Phil Gramm Doctoral Fellowship, Texas A&M University: Serena Aldrich

    • 2006

  • College-Level Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching, Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University: Charles Lafon

    • 2004

  • 2004-2005 Mantague Center for Teaching Excellence Scholar, Texas A&M University: Charles Lafon