Awards C. V. Theis Award | Ray K. Linsley Award | AIH Founders Award Award Recipients C.V. Theis Award Purpose The C.V. Theis Award was established in 1986 to recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions in ground-water hydrology. Rules for the C.V. Theis Award The Theis Award Committee evaluates the records of the persons recommended by the members of the Theis Award Committee or by any AIH member. The nominees are preferably to be AIH members. The names of three candidates are selected and ranked by the Theis Award Committee and forwarded to the Executive Committee for approval. After obtaining the Executive Committee approval, the Chairman of the Theis Award Committee is responsible for contacting the selected person for a verbal response and the award will become official and final when he/she agrees to the following: Present a lecture/talk of about 10 minutes in length at the annual meeting of AIH. The topic of the lecture/talk should compliment the theme of that particular meeting or related to past, future or needs within the profession of hydrology. Accept the award personally by attending the official luncheon or dinner. Provide his/her own travel expenses to the meeting. However, the registration fee and the luncheon or dinner will be complimented by AIH. If illness or another problem prevents the recipient candidate from personally accepting the award, the official presentation of the award will take place at the next meeting of AIH. Ray K. Linsley Award Purpose The Ray K. Linsley Award was established in 1986 to recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions in surface water hydrology. Rules for the Ray K. Linsley Award The Linsley Award Committee evaluates the records of the persons recommended by the members of the Linsley Award Committee or by any AIH member. The nominees are preferably to be AIH members. The names of three candidates are selected and ranked by the Linsley Award Committee and forwarded to the Executive Committee for final selection and endorsement. After endorsement by the Executive Committee, the Chairman of the Linsley Award Committee is responsible for contacting the selected person for a verbal response and the award will become official and final when he/she agrees to the following: Present a talk on his/her perspectives of the practice of hydrology of about 10 minutes in length at the annual meeting. The topic of the lecture/talk should compliment the these of that particular meeting or related to past, future or needs within the profession of hydrology. Accept the award personally by attending the official luncheon or dinner. Provide his/her own travel expenses to the meeting. However, the registration fee and the charge for the luncheon or dinner will be waived by AIH. If illness or another problem prevents the recipient candidate from personally accepting the award, the official presentation of the award will take place at the next meeting of AIH. AIH Founders Award Purpose The AIH Founders Award was established in 1990 to recognize individuals who have made outstanding, long and dedicated service to the Institute. It was established to honor the AIH founders, Sandor Csallany, Alex Zaporozec and Roman Kanivetsky. The award is given at the discretion of the AIH Executive Board to a member in good standing. Rules for the AIH Founders Award The Founders Award Committee evaluates the records of the persons recommended by the members of the Founders Award Committee or by any AIH member. The nominees are AIH members. The names of three candidates are selected and ranked by the Founders Award Committee and forwarded to the Executive Committee for final selection and endorsement. After endorsement by the Executive Committee, the Chairman of the Founders Award Committee is responsible for contacting the selected person for a verbal response and the award will become official and final when he/she agrees to the following: Present a talk, on his/her perspectives of the contribution made to the Institute or to the practice of hydrology, of about 10 minutes in length at the annual meeting. The topic of the lecture/talk should enumerate the accomplishments of the award candidate and compliment those individuals that have contributed to the award candidate's success. Accept the award personally by attending the official luncheon or dinner. Provide his/her own travel expenses to the meeting. However, the registration fee and the charge for the luncheon or dinner will be waived by AIH. If illness or another problem prevents the recipient candidate from personally accepting the award, the official presentation of the award will take place at the next meeting of AIH. Award Recipients Year C. V. Theis Award Ray K. Linsley Award AIH Founders Award 1987 Roger J.M. DeWiest Aalst, Belgium 1988 Isaac J. Winograd Reston, Virginia Peter O. Wolf London, England 1989 Thomas A. Prickett Urbana, Illinois Luna B. Leopold Berkeley, California 1990 Shlomo P. Neuman Tucson, Arizona Robert L. Smith Lawrence, Kansas 1991 Herbert E. Skibitzke Tempe, Arizona David R. Dawdy San Francisco, California Ralph C. Heath Raleigh, North Carolina 1992 R. Allen Freeze White Rock, Canada Norman H. Crawford Redwood City, California 1993 Philip Cohen Reston, Virginia Wilfried H. Brutsaert Ithaca, New York 1994 James W. Mercer Sterling, Virginia Joseph B. Franzini Palo Alto, California L. Douglas James Arlington, Virginia 1995 A. Ivan Johnson Arvada, Colorado Vit Klemes Victoria, Canada John E. Moore Denver, Colorado 1996 John M. Sharp, Jr. Austin, Texas Harold A. Thomas Cape Code, Massachusetts Joseph S. Rosenshein Virginia Beach, Virginia 1997 William Back Reston, Virginia L. Douglas James Arlington, Virginia Kenneth N. Brooks St. Paul, Minnesota 1998 Leonard F. Konikow Reston, Virginia James C.I. Dooge Ireland John M. Sharp, Jr. Austin, Texas 1999 David Keith Todd San Francisco, California Peter S. Eagleson Cambridge, Massachusetts Brook A. Kraeger Los Gatos, California 2000 Mary P. Anderson Madison, Wisconsin David Woolhiser Ft. Collins, Colorado Darryll T. Pederson Lincoln, Nebraska 2001 Richard R. Parizek University Park, Pennsylvania John Cassidy San Francisco, California Verne H. Scott Boulder, Colorado 2002 Lorne G. Everett Santa Barbara, California David H. Pilgrim South Wales, Australia Antonius Laenen Portland, Oregon 2003 M. Doug Bedinger Carlsborg, Washington Stephen J. Burges Seattle, Washington Gerald E. Seaburn Marietta, Georgia 2004 J. Toth Edmonton, Alberta, Canada C. T. Tom Haan Stillwater, Oklahoma Helen Klose Minneapolis, Minnesota 2006 Fred Molz Clemson, South Carolina Vijay P. Singh Baton Rouge, Louisiana AIH Home