Call: Sergej Zilitinkevich Memorial Award 2025

Nominations are accepted from 01 December 2024– 28 February 2025

Sergej Zilitinkevich was an extraordinarily creative scientist. His main research area was boundary layer dynamics and turbulence. He utilized his knowledge widely in different scientific disciplines – read more about Sergej Zilitinkevich.

The following organisations jointly organise the Sergej Zilitinkevich Memorial Award:

Sergej Zilitinkevich, 2007 (photo: A. Belokouroff)
Sergej Zilitinkevich, 2007 (photo: A. Belokouroff)
  • World Meteorological Organization (WMO) 
  • European Meteorological Society (EMS) 
  • Atmosphere and Climate Competence Center (ACCC)  
  • Institute for Atmospheric and Earth system Research (INAR)
  • Finnish Network for Atmospheric Sciences
  • Finnish Geophysical Society 
  • Finnish Foundation for Aerosol Research 

The is an international award that is delivered annually to a creative scientist who has made breakthroughs in “Boundary layer studies in atmospheric and ocean sciences”.
Nominations for the award are openly selected within international research networks, particularly those related to Zilitinkevich’s activities.

The award in 2024 was presented to Aijun Ding , of the School of Atmospheric Sciences, Nanjing University, China. Find out more

Award

The Awardee will be invited to attend the European Meteorological Society (EMS) Annual Meeting 2025 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, where the award will be presented, and to deliver an award lecture in the EMS Boundary Layer or another appropriate session.

Nominations for the Sergej Zilitinkevich Award

Documents required for the nomination:

  • Nomination letter
  • 2-5 Supporting letters
    • Fewer supporting letters with several signatures are preferred.
    • Nomination letters  that describe the contributions of the nominee and their impact would be preferred.
  • Curriculum Vitae
    • including a one page summary, and
    • including supervision and education activities.
  • Publication list.

The documents should be sent to markku.kulmala@helsinki.fi, cc hanna.k.lappalainen@helsinki.fi by 28 February 2025.

For more information, contact the Chair of the Nomination Committee markku.kulmala@helsinki.fi or the Secretary of the Nomination Committee hanna.k.lappalainen@helsinki.fi.

Schedule 2024

  • 01 Dec 2024 – 28 Feb 2025: Open for submission of nominations
  • 03 Mar – 15 Apr 2025: Evaluation of submitted nominations
  • 15 April 2025: Final approval of the award winner by the committee; Award recipient will be informed
  • 08 May 2025: Announcement of award winner on web pages of the partner organisations
  • 08-12 Sep 2025:  Award ceremony and award lecture by the Zilitinkevich award laureate at EMS2025 in Ljubljana
Find out more information about the the award, earlier award winners and about Sergej Zilitinkevich

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