DEPARTMENT KUDOS
Michael Batzle Virgil Kauffman Gold Medal (2002)
Society of Exploration Geophysics
Norm Bleistein

Guest Professor (2002)
China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)

Senior von Humboldt Fellow (2000)

Thomas L. Davis

Vice President (1989)
Society of Exploration Geophysicists

Multi Component Technology Pioneer Award
Input/Output (2002)

Warren B. Hamilton Member
National Academy of Sciences
Penrose Medal (1989)
Geological Society of America
Distinguished Service Award (1981)
U.S. Department of the Interior
Honorary Fellow
Geological Society of London
Fellow
Geological Society of America
Fellow
Geological Association of Canada
Visiting Professorships
California Institute of Technology, Yale University, University of Amsterdam, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (twice)
Pieter Hoekstra Frank Frischknecht Award in Near Surface Geophysics (1996)
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
President (2000)
Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society (EEGS)
Alexander A. Kaufman Medal of Fedinski (1998)
European-Asian Geophysical Society
(Dr. Kaufman was the first foreigner to receive this medal, the highest award of the European-Asian Geophysical Society)
SEG Honorary Membership Award (2004)
Thomas LaFehr President (1983)
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Maurice Ewing Gold Medal (1997)
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Foreign Fellow
Russian Academy of Natural Sciences
Distinguished Achievement Medal
Colorado School of Mines (2003)
Kenneth L. Larner President (1988)
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Conrad Schlumberger Award (1988)
European Association of Exploration Geophysicists
(The highest award of this association)
Medal of the Society (1990)
Society of Venezuelan Geophysicists
Foreign Fellow
Russian Academy of Natural Sciences
Maurice Ewing Gold Medal (1996)
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Melville Coolbaugh Outstanding CSM Alumnus Award (2003)
Piotr L. Kapitsa Gold Medal (2003)
Russian Academy of Natural Sciences
Yaoguo Li G.W. Hohmann Award for Excellence in Applied Electrical Methods (1999)
Gerald W. Hohmann Trust
Misac Nabighian Honorary Member (1987)
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
G.W. Hohmann Award for Excellence in Applied Electrical Methods (1997)
Gerald W. Hohmann Trust
Professorem Honoris Causa (1999)
University of Bucharest, Romania
Gary R. Olhoeft Hal Mooney Award (1999)
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
(Near-Surface Geophysics Section)
Max Peeters Distinguished Technical Achievement Award (1996)
Society of Petroleum Well Log Analysts
Technology Transfer Award (2003)
Colorado School of Mines
Phillip R. Romig Vice President (1991)
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Roel Snieder Fellow
American Geophysical Union
John W. Stockwell, Jr. Special Commendation Award (2002)
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Ilya Tsvankin Virgil Kauffman Gold Medal (1996)
Society of Exploration Geophysicists