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Dani Or, Professor of Soil and Terrestrial Environmental Physics at the Department of Environmental Systems Science (D-USYS), has been awarded the John Dalton Medal by the European Geosciences Union (EGU) for his research in the field of hydrology.

Simon Lilly, Professor of Experimental Astrophysics at the Department of Physics (D-PHYS), has been honoured with the Herschel Medal 2017. The Royal Astronomical Society (UK) has recognised his outstanding achievements in observational astrophysics.