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Dr. Franklin Schwartz Recognized as the 2021 Marcus Milling Legendary Geoscientist

April 29, 2021

Dr. Franklin Schwartz Recognized as the 2021 Marcus Milling Legendary Geoscientist

Dr. Franklin Schwartz

Congratulations Dr. Frank Schwartz on being the recipient of the 2021 Markus Milling Legendary Geoscientist Medal From the American Geosciences Institute.

The Marcus Milling Legendary Geoscientist Medal is given to a recipient with consistent contributions of high-quality scientific achievements and service to the Earth sciences having lasting, historic value; who has been recognized for accomplishments in field(s) of expertise by professional societies, universities, or other organizations.

From the AGI press release; "Dr. Schwartz is acclaimed for his contributions to contaminant hydrogeology and groundwater science through his preeminent research, textbooks, and ongoing commitment to solving problems of professional practice and to teaching. He is well known for five decades of vital work addressing vexing problems in groundwater contamination, nuclear waste disposal and other energy-related issues, and sustainability. His accomplishments include a world-class research program, academic texts with translations in China and Japan, and assistance to organizations in the public and private sectors." 

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