2024
- Sharon Cornelius, Researcher, 3rd Place Grover E. Murray Best Published Paper in the 2023 Transactions, GeoGulf 2024
- Juan Pablo Ramos, PhD Candidate, 2023 Gordon I. Atwater Award for Outstanding Poster Presentation, GeoGulf 2024
2023
- Juan Pablo Ramos, PhD Candidate, 1st Place Presentation (Advanced PhD), Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Jumoke Akinpelu, PhD Candidate, 2nd Place Presentation (Advanced PhD), Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Upal Shahriar, PhD Candidate, 3rd Place Presentation (Advanced PhD), Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Faith Walton, Undergraduate, 1st Place Presentation (Undergraduates), UH EAS Student Research Day 2023 ($400)
- Kenneth Shipper, PhD Candidate, 1st Place Presentation (Early PhD & MS), UH EAS Student Research Day 2023 ($400)
- Juan Pablo Ramos, PhD Candidate, 2nd Place Presentation (Advanced PhD), UH EAS Student Research Day 2023 ($500)
- Juan Pablo Ramos, PhD Candidate, UH EAS outstanding graduate work in Geology scholarship ($500)
- Juan Pablo Ramos, PhD Candidate, 1st Place Student Poster Presentation, GeoGulf23
- Ruth Beltran, PhD Candidate, 3rd Place Student Poster Presentation, GeoGulf23
2022
- Daniella Easley, PhD Candidate, 1st Place Poster Presentation, Advanced PhD category, Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Md Nahidul Hasan, PhD Candidate, Best Student Presentation Award, 21st HGS PESGB Africa Conference 2022
- Faith Walton, Undergraduate, Frank L. Theall scholarship ($1,500)
- Md Nahidul Hasan, PhD Candidate, 1st Place Presentation (Advanced PhD), UH EAS Student Research Day 2022 ($850)
- Juan Pablo Ramos Vargas, PhD Candidate, 1st Place Presentation (Early PhD & MS), UH EAS Student Research Day 2022 ($750)
- Daniella Easley, PhD Candidate, UH EAS outstanding graduate work in Geology scholarship ($1250)
- Md Nahidul Hasan, PhD Candidate, UH EAS outstanding graduate work in Geology scholarship ($1250)
- Md Nahidul Hasan, PhD Candidate, UH Alumni Association Scholarship ($1500)
- Mohamed Abdelfatah, PhD Candidate, UH EAS first year PhD in Geology scholarship ($1000)
- Mohamed Abdelfatah, PhD Candidate, UH Alumni Association Scholarship ($1500)
- James D. McConnell, PhD Candidate, UH EAS first year PhD in Geology scholarship ($1000)
- Faith Walton, Undergraduate, UH EAS undergraduate academic excellence in geoscience scholarship ($1000)
- Juan Pablo Ramos Vargas, PhD Candidate, 1st Place Poster Presentation, 28th Annual Milton B. Dobrin Lecture ($800)
2021
- Bryan Moore, MS Candidate, 1st Place Poster Presentation, MS and early PhD category, Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Daniella Easley, PhD Candidate, 2nd Place Poster Presentation, Advanced PhD category, Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Sean Romito, PhD Candidate, 3rd Place Poster Presentation, Advanced PhD category, Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- 2021 – Daniella Easley, PhD student, Honorable Mention, Research Presentation, Annual HGS Geoscience Student Expo, Houston
- Eleine Vence, MS Graduate, and Paul Mann, Best Paper award for the journal Interpretation in 2020
- Nahid Hasan, PhD Candidate, Carolyn Farb Natural Sciences and Mathematics Alumni Association Scholarship (2021-2022)
- Kenneth Shipper, Undergraduate, 1st Place Presentation (Undergraduate), UH EAS Student Research Day 2021
- Benjamin Miller, MS Candidate, 3rd Place Presentation (MS & 1st Year PhD), UH EAS Student Research Day 2021
- Md Nahidul Hasan, PhD Candidate, UH EAS outstanding graduate work in Geology scholarship 2021 ($700)
- Hualing Zhang, PhD Candidate, 3rd Place Presentation (PhD), UH EAS Student Research Day 2021
- 2nd Place, Imperial Barrel Award Program (IBA) of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Gulf Coast Competition. Click here to read more.
2020
- Nahid Hasan, PhD Candidate, 3rd Place Poster Presentation (tie), Gordon I. Atwater Award, GeoGulf (GCAGS) Annual meeting, Lafayette, Louisiana
- Nahid Hasan, PhD Candidate, 2nd Place, AAPG 2020 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Hualing Zhang, PhD Candidate, 3rd Place, AAPG 2020 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Jacob Miller, MS Graduate, 4th Place, AAPG 2020 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Bryan Moore, MS Candidate, 1st Place Poster Presentation, Undergraduate/1st Year MS category, Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Michael Martinez, MS Candidate, 2nd Place Poster Presentation, Undergraduate/1st Year MS category, Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Lila Bishop, MS Candidate, 2nd Place Poster Presentation, 2nd Year MS/1st Year PhD category, Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Sean Romito, PhD Candidate, Honorable Mention, Advanced PhD category, Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Hualing Zhang, PhD Candidate, 3rd Place Poster Presentation, Advanced PhD category, Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Daniella Easley, PhD student, Honorable Mention, Research Presentation, Annual HGS Geoscience Student Expo, Houston
- 2nd Place, Imperial Barrel Award Program (IBA) of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Gulf Coast Competition. Click here to read more.
- Hualing Zhang, PhD Candidate, 2nd Place, Research presentation, Annual HGS Geoscience Student Expo, Houston
- Sean Romito, PhD Candidate, Honorable Mention, Research presentation, Annual HGS Geoscience Student Expo, Houston
- Mei Liu, 3rd Place, PhD Candidate, "Elevator pitch" presentation, Annual HGS Geoscience Student Expo, Houston
- Kyle Reuber, PhD Graduate, and Paul Mann, Best Paper award for the journal Interpretation in 2019
2019
- Sean Romito, PhD Candidate, 2nd Place Poster Presentation, Early PhD, second-year MS Category, Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Jack Kenning, PhD Candidate, Best Student Oral Presentation, GeoGulf (GCAGS) Annual meeting, Houston, Texas
- Mei Liu, PhD Candidate, 2nd Place Poster Presentation, Student poster competition, GeoGulf (GCAGS) Annual meeting, Houston, Texas
- 1st Place, Imperial Barrel Award Program (IBA) of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) International Competition
- 1st Place, Imperial Barrel Award Program (IBA) of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Gulf Coast Competition
- Paul Mann, Principal Investigator, AAPG Grover E. Murray Distinguished Educator Award
- Nahid Hasan, PhD Candidate, Houston Presidential Fellowship (2019-2021)
- Marcus Zinecker, PhD Candidate, Houston Geological Society (HGS) Rising Star Award 2018-2019
- Jack Kenning, PhD Candidate, 1st Place, AAPG 2019 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Amanda Pascali, Undergraduate AAPG L. Austin Weeks Scholarship for Undergraduate Field Camp, UH Research Day
- Marcus Zinecker, PhD Candidate, Scholarship for Outstanding Graduate Work in Geology, UH Research Day
- Sean Romito, PhD Candidate, Scholarship for Outstanding Graduate Work in Geology, UH Research Day
- Jack Kenning, PhD Candidate, Scholarship for Outstanding Graduate Work in Geology, UH Research Day
- Bryan Moore, Undergraduate, Scholarship for Outstanding Undergraduate Fieldwork, UH Research Day
- Bryan Moore, Undergraduate, 2nd Place Poster Presentation, Undergraduate Category, UH Research Day
2018
- Omar Zavala, Undergraduate, 1st place Gordon I. Atwater poster award, Annual Gulf Coast Assoc. Geological Societies
- Jack Kenning, PhD Candidate, 2nd place Gordon I. Atwater poster award, Annual Gulf Coast Assoc. Geological Societies
- Nawaz Bugti, PhD Candidate, 3rd place Gordon I. Atwater poster award, Annual Gulf Coast Assoc. Geological Societies
- Jack Kenning, PhD Candidate, 1st place, Sheriff student poster competition (Advanced PhD category)
- Marcus Zinecker, PhD student, 1st place student poster competition, 15th Houston Geological Society/Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain, Africa 2018 Conference
- Omar Zavala, Undergraduate, 2nd place student poster competition, 15th Houston Geological Society/Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain, Africa 2018 Conference
- Geraldine Tijerina, Undergraduate, 3rd place student poster competition, 15th Houston Geological Society/Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain, Africa 2018 Conference
- Sean Romito, PhD Candidate, Houston Presidential Fellowship (2018-2020)
- UH EAS AAPG Wildcatters, Top AAPG Student Chapter, AAPG 2018 Annual Meeting
- Jack Kenning, PhD Candidate, 4th Place, AAPG 2018 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Lucia Torrado, PhD Candidate, Scholarship for Outstanding Graduate Work in Geology, UH Student Research Day
- Jack Kenning, PhD Candidate, Scholarship for Outstanding Graduate Work in Geology, UH Student Research Day
- Jack Kenning, PhD Candidate, 1st Place Oral Presentation, MS/PhD First Year Category (Session 1), UH Student Research Day
- Omar Zavala, Undergraduate, 3rd Place Poster Presentation, Undergraduate category, UH Research Day
- University of Stavanger Imperial Barrel Award Team (team advisor: Alejandro Escalona), 2nd Place, European Imperial Barrel Award Regional Competition
2017
- Pin Lin, PhD Candidate, 2nd place Gordon I. Atwater poster award, Annual Gulf Coast Assoc. Geological Societies
- Kyle Reuber, PhD Candidate, Top 10 oral presentation, 2017 AAPG annual meeting
- Shenelle Gomez, PhD Candidate, 1st place, Sheriff student poster competition (Graduate student category)
- Kyle Reuber (with poster presentation co-authors), PhD Candidate, AAPG Jules Braunstein Memorial Award for best poster session presentation at the AAPG annual meeting.
- Paul Mann (with co-editor Claudio Bartolini), AAPG Robert H. Dott, Sr., Memorial Award for AAPG Memoir 108: "Petroleum Geology and Potential of the Colombian Caribbean Margin” published in 2015.
- Beatrice Serrano-Suarez, 3rd Place Poster Presentation, MS/PhD First Year Category, UH Student Research Day
- Eric Lunn, Scholarship for Outstanding Graduate Work in Geology, EAS Department Excellence Fund
- Lucia Torrado, PhD Candidate, 1st Place, AAPG 2017 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Eric Lunn, PhD Candidate and Team Captain, Andrew Steier, team member, UH Imperial Barrel Award (IBA) Team (team co-advisor: Paul Mann), 1st Place, International Imperial Barrel Award Competition
- Eric Lunn, PhD Candidate and Team Captain, Andrew Steier, team member, UH Imperial Barrel Award (IBA) Team (team co-advisor: Paul Mann), 1st Place, Gulf Coast Imperial Barrel Award Regional Competition
- Emily Stibbe, Undergraduate, Honorable mention student poster competition, Industry-Rice Earth Science Symposia (IRESS), Rice University
- Sabrina Martinez, Undergraduate, selected for Lunar and Planetary Institute summer intern program, Houston
2016
- Andrew Steier, MS student, selected for ExxonMobil Bighorn Basin Field Course, July 2017
- Shenelle Gomez, Undergraduate, Best oral presentation, Tier 1 category (Advanced PhD), Tectonics seminar, spring semester, 2016
- Andrew Steier, MS student, Best oral presentation, Tier 2 category (Advanced MS, beginning PhD), Tectonics seminar, spring semester, 2016
- Sabrina Martinez, Undergraduate, Best oral presentation, Tier 3 category (Undergraduate), Tectonics seminar, spring semester, 2016.
- Joan Blanco (PhD Candidate), Third place (with UH team member Alexandre Silva), SEG Challenge Bowl World Finals, SEG annual meeting, Dallas, October 17, 2016
- Andrew Steier, MS Candidate, 1st place student poster competition, 15th Houston Geological Society/Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain, Africa 2016 Conference
- Rasheed Ajala, Undergraduate, 2nd place student poster competition, 15th Houston Geological Society/Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain, Africa 2016 Conference
- Kyle Reuber, PhD Candidate, 3rd place student poster competition, 15th Houston Geological Society/Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain, Africa 2016 Conference
- Rasheed Ajala, Undergrad, Tectonophysics travel grant, American Geophysical Union, Fall meeting
- Eric Lunn, PhD Candidate, Houston Endowment Recruitment Fellowship
- Rasheed Ajala, Undergrad, Mack Gipson Scholarship Award, National Association of Black Geologists
- Shenelle Gomez, PhD Candidate, 2nd Place, AAPG 2016 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Luis Carlos Carvajal, PhD Candidate, 3rd Place, AAPG 2016 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Rasheed Ajala, Undergrad, Anadarko/SEG Scholarship, Fall 2016-Spring 2017
- Sabrina Martinez, Undergrad, Marathon Oil Geosciences Scholarship, Fall 2016-Spring 2017
- Rasheed Ajala, Undergrad, UH Provost’s Undergraduate Research Scholarship (PURS) for fall semester, 2016
- Pin Lin, PhD Candidate, AAPG Foundation 2016 Grant-In-Aid
- Pin Lin, Marathon Scholarship for Outstanding Graduate Work in Geology
- Lucia Torrado, Marathon Scholarship for Outstanding Graduate Work in Geology
- Sabrina Martinez, undergrad, UH Geology Field Camp Scholarship (Shell)
- Callum Byers, Undergrad, UH Geology Field Camp Scholarship (Shell)
- Rasheed Ajala, Undergrad, UH Geophysics Field Camp Scholarship (Leslie and Alan Wong)
- Andrew Steier, Undergrad, John O’Leary Outstanding Junior (Chevron)
- Matthew Copley, Undergrad, Honorable Mention Undergraduate Category, UH Student Research Day
- Andrew Steier, Undergrad, Honorable Mention Undergraduate Category, UH Student Research Day
- David Lankford-Bravo, Undergrad, Honorable Mention, Undergraduate Category, UH Student Research Day
- Pin Lin, 2nd Place Poster Presentation, MS/PhD First Year Category, UH Student Research Day
- Kyle Reuber, 3rd Place Poster Presentation, PhD Advanced Category, UH Student Research Day
- Shenelle Gomez, PhD Candidate and Team Captain, UH Imperial Barrel Award (IBA) Team (team co-advisor: Paul Mann), 2nd Place, Gulf Coast Imperial Barrel Award Regional Competition
2015
- Sabrina Martinez, undergrad, selected for ExxonMobil Guadalupe Mountains Field Course, April 2016
- Derek Scott, undergrad, Undergraduate thesis approved and graduated with honors, December 2015
- Sabrina Martinez, undergrad, UH Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)
- Luis Carlos Carvajal, PhD Candidate, 1st place, Best oral presentation, fall tectonics seminar
- Callum Byers, Undergraduate, 1st place, Tier 1 category (undergraduates), Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Zachary Martindale, PhD student, 1st place, Tier 2 category (advanced MS/beginning PhD), Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Andrew Steier BS Candidate, Outstanding Poster Award, Student Poster Competition, UH Undergraduate Research Day
- Luis Carlos Carvajal, PhD Candidate, 3rd Place (tie), Annual Gulf Coast Assoc. Geological Societies, Student Poster Competition
- Steve Leslie, PhD Candidate, 2nd Place, AAPG 2015 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Joan Blanco, PhD Candidate, BP Scholar for Outstanding Graduate Work in Geosciences 1st place, Sheriff student poster competition (undergrads and first year MS category)
- David Lankford-Bravo, undergrad, UH Geology Field Camp Scholarship
- Sarah Daily, undergrad, UH Geology Field Camp Scholarship
- Derek Scott, undergrad, UH Geology Field Camp Scholarship
- Sabrina Martinez, undergrad, UH Academic Excellence Scholarship in Geoscience
- Derek Scott, First place, UH Research Day, Undergraduate Student Poster Presentation
- Sarah Dailey, Second place, UH Research Day, Undergraduate Student Poster Presentation
- David Lankford-Bravo, Honorable mention, UH Research Day, Undergraduate Student Poster Presentation
- Lucia Torrado, Honorable mention (tie), UH Research Day, Beginning Graduate Student Poster Presentation
- Patrick Loureiro, Honorable mention (tie), UH Research Day, Beginning Graduate Student Poster Presentation
- Derek Scott, undergrad, 1st place, Best oral presentation, spring tectonics seminar
- Lucia Torrado, PhD Candidate, 3rd place, Best oral presentation, spring tectonics seminar
2014
- Shenelle Gomez, PhD Candidate, 1st place, Sheriff student poster competition (undergrads and first year MS category)
- Shenelle Gomez, PhD Candidate, University of Houston Presidential Cullen and Stella Ehrhardt Fellowship (2015-16)
- Patrick Loureiro, PhD Candidate, 1st place student poster competition, 13th Houston Geological Society/Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain, Africa 2014 Conference
- Naila Dowla, PhD Candidate, 2nd place student poster competition, 13th Houston Geological Society/Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain, Africa 2014 Conference
- Derek Scott, Undergraduate, 3rd place student poster competition, 13th Houston Geological Society/Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain, Africa 2014 Conference
- Tricia Alvarez, PhD Candidate, 3rd place student oral presentation, AAPG ACE Meeting
- Luis Carlos Carvajal, PhD Candidate, 2nd place poster competition, UH research day.
- Patrick Loureiro, MS Candidate, 2nd place poster competition, UH research day
- Ian Ambrosius, Undergraduate, J. Brian Eby Outstanding Senior Award
- Ian Ambrosius, Undergraduate, Jane Bartush Geology Field Camp Scholarship
- Joan Blanco, Milton B. Dobrin Scholarship for Outstanding Student in Geophysics
- Bryan Ott, Hess Corporation Scholarship for Outstanding Student in Geology
- Marie de los Santos, Undergraduate, L. Austin Weeks AAPG Undergraduate award
- Marie de los Santos, Undergraduate, 1st place, Tier 1 category (undergraduates), Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Javier Sanchez, PhD Candidate, 1st place, Best oral presentation, spring tectonics seminar
- Kyle Reuber, PhD Candidate, 2nd place, Best oral presentation, spring tectonics seminar
- Stephen Leslie, PhD Candidate, 3rd place, Best oral presentation, spring tectonics seminar
- Bryan Ott, PhD Candidate, 3rd Place, AAPG 2014 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Javier Sanchez, PhD Candidate, 4th Place, AAPG 2014 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Carolina Mejia, MS Candidate, AAPG Foundation 2014 Grant-In-Aid
- University of Houston Imperial Barrel Award Team (co-advisor: Paul Mann), 3rd Place, Gulf Coast Imperial Barrel Award Regional Competition
- Joan Blanco (PhD Candidate), Second place (with UH team member Azie Aziz), SEG Gulf Coast regional challenge bowl competition, March 11, 2014.
- Marie de los Santos, Undergraduate, Houston Geological Society Outstanding Student Award
- Bryan Ott, PhD Candidate, 3rd Place (tie), GCSSEPM Poster Contest
- Karilys Castillo, MS Candidate, 3rd Place (tie), GCSSEPM Poster Contest
- Marie de los Santos, Undergrad, Honorable Mention, GCSSEPM Poster Contest
2013
- Karilys Castillo, MS Candidate, Top Ten Poster Award, AAPG ICE Meeting, Cartagena, Colombia
- Lucia Torrado, MS Candidate, Top Ten Poster Award, AAPG ICE Meeting, Cartagena, Colombia
- Bryan Ott, PhD Candidate, 1st Place, AAPG 2013 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Luis Carlos Carvajal, MS Candidate, 2nd Place, AAPG 2013 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Lucia Torrado, MS Candidate, 3rd Place, AAPG 2013 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Johnathon Osmond, Undergraduate, Houston Geological Society Outstanding Student Award
- Kyle Reuber, PhD Candidate, and the UH Imperial Barrel Award Team (co-advisor: Paul Mann), 3rd Place, Gulf Coast Imperial Barrel Award Regional Competition
- Rocio Bernal, PhD Candidate, 1st place poster competition, UH research day
- Bryan Ott, PhD Candidate, 2nd place poster competition, UH research day.
2012
- Rocio Bernal, PhD Candidate, 1st place, Tier 3 category (advanced Graduate students), Houston Geological Society and University of Houston Robert E. Sheriff lecture series and student poster competition
- Javier Sanchez, PhD Candidate, 1st Place, Post-Graduate Category, Midland Valley's 2012 Student Structural Competition
- Bryan Ott, PhD Candidate, and the UH Imperial Barrel Award Team (co-advisor: Paul Mann), 3rd Place, Gulf Coast Imperial Barrel Award Regional Competition
2011
- Henry Campos, MS Graduate, 1st Place, AAPG 2011 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Rocio Bernal, PhD Candidate, 3rd Place, AAPG 2011 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
2010
- Paul Mann, Principal Investigator, Circle of Excellence Award, UT Institute for Geophysics
2009
- Tricia Alvarez, PhD Candidate, 3rd Place, AAPG 2009 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
2008
- David Contreras, MS Graduate, 1st Place, AAPG 2008 Annual Meeting Student Poster Competition
- Alejandro Escalona, Principal Investigator, J.C. "Cam" Sproule Award for young authors on petroleum geology, AAPG
- Xiangyun Jiang, Postdoctoral Researcher, Award of Excellence, "Top 10" Presentation, AAPG 2008 Annual Meeting
- Paul Mann, Principal Investigator, Outstanding Research Award, University of Texas Austin
- Paul Mann, Principal Investigator, Leiv Eiriksson fellowship, Norwegian Research Council
2006
- Paul Mann, Principal Investigator, Joseph C. Walter Excellence Award, University of Texas at Austin
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