The Troy L. Péwé Award is granted every four years at the International Conference on Permafrost since 2003. It acknowledges the excellent presentation of a young scientist in permafrost science.
2016 Award Winner: Melissa K. Ward
The 2016 recipient of the Troy L. Péwé Award was Melissa K. Ward from McGill University.
Presentation: Ward, M.K. & Pollard, W.H. Using a mix-methods approach to monitor thermokarst activity in the Eureka Sound Lowlands, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut
Previous Awardees
2012 Anna Liljedahl (University of Fairbanks)
Presentation: Liljedahl, A., Hinzman, L.D., Schulla, J. Ice-Wedge Polygon Type Controls Low-Gradient Watershed-Scale Hydrology
2008 Gregory De Pascale (McGill University / Lettis Associates)
Presentation: De Pascale, G.P. and Pollard, W.H. Geophysical Mapping of Ground Ice in the Western Canadian Arctic
2003 Lukas Arenson
Presentation: Arenson, L., Springman, S. and Hawkins, P. Pressuremeter tests within an active rock glacier in the Swiss Alps