The Louis Agassiz Medal is a hight ranked and recognized award within chryosphere research. A research field where Andreas Max Kääb have contributed in with several research articles and projects. Furthermore Kääb is project leader of the ERC Advanced Grant project; 'Global Glacier Mass Continuity (ICEMASS)'.
The medal and prize winners will official receive the awards at the EGU 2019 General Assembly, which will take place in Vienna on 7–12 April 2019.
About the EGUs prizes on EGU's web pages (press release):