The motivation for the Marsh Awards for Ecology highlights Henrik Smith’s profound influence on research, policy, and education, along with his efforts to make science accessible to decision-makers at both national and international levels. The British Ecological Society, founded in 1913, is one of the world’s most respected scientific societies in the field of ecology.
“When I look at the list of previous recipients, I feel humbled—many of them have inspired my research over the years. It feels like a reward for the long-term efforts I’ve made to develop ecology and bring it into society,” says Henrik Smith.
Among past recipients are Ilkka Hanski, who developed theories in population ecology and received the Crafoord Prize in 2011, and Teja Tscharntke, one of the world’s leading and most cited agroecologists.
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