Sponsored Awards & Honors

DRI is dedicated to promoting research and technology in the economic diversification of Nevada as well as growing industrial support for Nevada's academic research and development activities. We believe that it is important to highlight these efforts as widely as possible both within and outside Nevada.

To recognize achievement in this vital area, DRI promotes these awards and honors to individuals showing exemplary dedication:
1 Ansari Chair in Entrepreneurialism and Science
2 Ansari Medal for Excellence in Science
3 Maki Chair of Hydrologic Sciences
4 President's Medal
5 Wagner Medal of Excellence for DRI Scholars in the Early Stages of Career Development
6 Wagner Memorial Award for Women in Atmospheric Sciences
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Tahoe Basin Science Conference

March 16-17, 2010
5th Biennial Lake Tahoe Basin Science ConferenceAn open forum to learn about and discuss progress in understanding the Lake Tahoe Basin environment.

DRI's 50th Anniversary

Five Decades of Discovery
DRI's 50th AnniversaryLearn more about DRI's legacy of contributions to environmental science research and results.

A&WMA Int'l Specialty Conference

May 10-14, 2010
Terra Cotta WarriorBringing together scientists, regulators, and industrialists with worldwide experience in air quality assessment and management.