Dr. Marjolaine Krug from the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment and currently a Honorary Research Associate with the Dept of Oceanography, will be the recipient of the 2021 Africa Award for Research Excellence in Ocean Sciences. This award was established in 2015 and is awarded annually by the American Geophysical Union. The expectations for this award include “significant original contributions to Earth or ocean science research in Africa, excellence in research, student mentorship, acting as the main driver of the science when working in collaborative teams, and outstanding service and outreach to society.”

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