T. C. Nelson Award

The Thurlow C. Nelson Award is given for an outstanding oral presentation of research that represents a distinctive and valuable contribution to shellfisheries science. The Award is named after the distinguished shellfish biologist who served as NSA President from 1931-1933 and contributed more than 125 papers, many relating to oyster biology. The award includes a certificate of accomplishment and membership for two years in the Association.

Honorees:

 

2023: Raymond Czaja Jr.

 

2022: Alexandria Marquardt

2021: Daniel Chappell, Victoria Agnew

2019: Alexandria Marquardt

2018: Joseph Matt

2017: Hillary Glandon, Natalie Simon, Elizabeth Underwood, & Kristen Lycett

2016: Evan Durland, Melissa Pierce

2015:Laura Newcomb, Jeff Clements & Xiaoshen Yin

2014: William Schroer, Malwenn Lassudrie, Joshua Moody, & Kehan Bao

2013: Anne Rolton

2012: Elizabeth Brunner, Mackenzie Gavery, & Aude Jouaux

2011: Maud Cross

2010: Kristi Straus

2009: David A. Stick

2008: Mary Maille (Molly) Lyons

2007: Miss Elodie Fleury

2006: Eli Meyer

2006: Kirstin Holsman

2005: Severine Patat

2004: Scott Gifford

2003: Michael Goedken DVM PhD

2002: Todd Gedamke

2002: Tarquin Dorrington

2001: Ryan Carnegie

2000: Jeff Springer

2000: Douglas Pace

1999: William (Bill) Walton

1998: Manfred T. Kittel

1997: Lisa Bramble

1996: Dan McGoldrick

1996: Margaret M. Dekshenieks

1995: Carrie O'Farrell

1994: David Bushek

1993: Jerome La Peyre

1992: Maureen Krause

1992: Kristine L. Feldman

1991: Lynn Fawcett

1991: Jennifer Bates

1990: Elizabeth R. McGovern

1990: Brad S. Baldwin

1989: Gregory Tracey

1989: Dr. Carolyn S. Friedman

1988: Mary M. Lee

1987: Kim E. Harrison

1987: J. Evan (Evan) Ward

1986: Stephen Tettelbach

1985: Standish K. (Stan) Allen Jr

1984: Bruce J. Barber

1983: V. Monica Bricelj

1982: Lewis S. Incze

1981: Jonathon Eaton

1980: Reginald B. Gilmor

1980: Ralph Elston

1978: Maureen D. Logue

1977: Scott E. Siddall

1975: Lynn Haines

1973: Patrick A. Parrish

1973: Richard A. Lutz

1973: R. Steve LeGore

1972: Dr. Edwin W. Cake

1971: Susan Ford

1968: Victor S. Kennedy

1966: Jack Myhre

1963: Gilbert B. Pauley

1962: Albert F. Eble