The National Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2015 Mary Clark Thompson Medal to geologist Susan Kidwell, the William Rainey Harper Professor in Geophysical Sciences and the Committee on Evolutionary Biology at the University of Chicago. The Thompson Medal, given once every three years since 1921, honors important services to geology and paleontology.
The NAS cited Kidwell “for her groundbreaking work on fossil preservation that has transformed our view of how the history of life is...![]()
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