Best Poster
Awarded at each Annual Meeting for the strongest poster presentation.
Nominations
All poster presenters are candidates for the prize.
Evaluating Committee
The Evaluating Committee is appointed by the Scientific Steering Committee (SSC) one month before the Annual Meeting. The Evaluating Committee will consider the following selection criteria:
- Junior researcher as first author
- Poster author present at the IAMC meeting
- Poster topic and analysis novel
- Presentation of material well organized and "catchy"
Mode of evaluation:
- Up to 5 nominations per committee member
- Votes from members from the same institution as poster presenter don’t count
- Ranking of posters by number of votes to determine the winner(s).
Previous Evaluating Committees:
- 2024: Detlef van Vuuren, Bas van Ruijven, Shinichiro Fujimori, Jongwoo Moon, Matthias Weitzel, Roberto Schaeffer, Laurent Drouet, Franziska Piontek, Valentina Bosetti, Eun Young Kim, Céline Guivarch, Matthew Gidden, Peter Russ, Stephanie Waldhoff, Saritha Sudharmma Vishwanathan, Mathijs Harmsen, Kejun Jiang
- 2022: Shinichiro Fujimori (Chair), Jennifer Morris, Saritha Sudharmma Vishwanathan, Keywan Riahi, Vassilis Daioglou, Bas Van Ruijven, Peter Russ, Roberto Schaeffer, Detlef van Vuuren (Chair), Jae Edmonds, John Weyant, Laurent Drouet, Stephanie Waldhoff, Christoph Bertram, Volker Krey, Matthias Weitzel
- 2021: Jae Edmonds, Shinichiro Fujimori, Jennifer Morris, Keywan Riahi, Peter Russ, Roberto Schaeffer, Saritha Sudharmma Vishwanathan, Detlef van Vuuren, John Weyant
- 2020: Jae Edmonds, Shinichiro Fujimori, Brian O’Neill, Keywan Riahi, Peter Russ, Roberto Schaeffer, Detlef van Vuuren
- 2019: Jae Edmonds, Shinichiro Fujimori, Brian O’Neill, Keywan Riahi, Peter Russ, Detlef van Vuuren
- 2018: Jae Edmonds, Tom Kram, Brian O’Neill, Roberto Schaeffer, Bas Van Ruijven
Award Announcement
Awardees are announced at the Annual Meeting, during an Awards Ceremony taking place as a plenary session. The awardee is not informed in advance, but there may be exceptions. The announcement will be accompanied with a plaque and a written motivation.
Recipients
Best Poster 2025
Criteria for judging posters:
Placeholder award record. The Best Poster Award is given for the strongest poster presentation at the Annual Meeting, and is often shared between several presenters.
Extraordinary Contributions to the Field of IAM 2025
Institute of Environmental Futures
Placeholder award record, included so the awards listings have more than one entry to display and filter.
Early Career Researcher 2025
During the Seventeenth IAMC Annual Meeting held online on 11-13 November 2025, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Mark Dekker (PBL) with the Early Career Researcher Award. Mark Dekker was awarded the prize for his fundamental and innovative contributions to advancing integrated assessment modelling, particularly through the development of
Recognised for work on representing demand-side mitigation in integrated assessment models, and for making the underlying dataset and code openly available.
Lifetime Achievement 2025
building has helped shape the next generation of climate scientists
During the Eighteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held online last 11 13 November 2025, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Roberto Schaeffer (PPE/COPPE/UFRJ, Brazil) with the IAMC Lifetime Achievement Award.
Saritha Sudharmma VISHWANATHAN
Extraordinary Contributions to the Field of IAM 2025
During the Eighteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held online on 11 13 November 2025, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Saritha Sudharmma VISHWANATHAN with the Extraordinary Contributions to the field of Integrated Assessment Modeling Award.
Placeholder award record, included so the awards listings have more than one entry to display and filter.
During the Seventeenth IAMC Annual Meeting held online on 4-6 November 2024, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Marina Andrijevic (IIASA) with the Early Career Researcher Award for contributions to the socioeconomic dimension of integrated assessment modelling, including her recent paper on adaptive capacities. Andrijevic, M., Schleussner, CF., Crespo Cuaresma, J. et
During the Seventeenth IAMC Annual Meeting held online on 4-6 November 2024, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Massimo TAVONI (EIEE and PoliMI) with the Extraordinary Contributions to the field of Integrated Assessment Modeling Award.
During the Seventeenth IAMC Annual Meeting held online last 4-6 November 2024, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour P.R. Shukla (Ahmedabad University) with the IAMC Lifetime Achievement Award
Placeholder award record, included so the awards listings have more than one entry to display and filter.
During the Seventeenth IAMC Annual Meeting held 4 November – 6 November 2024, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium granted Shiyu DENG (University College London) with the Best In-Person Poster Award and Sioux Fanny Melo Leon (Utrecht University) with the Best Online Poster Award
Extraordinary Contributions to the Field of IAM 2023
During the Sixteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held last 14 November – 16 November 2023, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Céline GUIVARCH (CIRED) with the Extraordinary Contributions to the field of Integrated Assessment Modeling Award.
During the Sixteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held last 14 November – 16 November 2023, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Jay FUHRMAN (PNNL/JGCRI) with the Early Career Researcher Award for his paper
Perla Rivadeneyra, Giacomo Falchetta
Best Poster 2023
During the Sixteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held last 14 November – 16 November 2023, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium granted Perla Rivadeneyra (Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei) with the Best In-Person Poster Award and Giacomo Falchetta (IIASA and CMCC) with the Best Online Poster
During the Fifteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held online last 29 November – 2 December 2022, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Jarmo KIKSTRA (IIASA) with the Early Career Researcher Award for his paper Kikstra, J. S., Vinca,
During the Fifteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held online last 29 November – 1 December 2022, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Mikiko Kainuma (Institute for Global Environmental Strategies) with the IAMC Lifetime Achievement Award
Extraordinary Contributions to the Field of IAM 2022
During the Fifteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held last 29 November – 2 December 2022, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Volker KREY (IIASA) with the Extraordinary Contributions to the field of Integrated Assessment Modeling Award.
During the Fourteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held online last 29 November – 3 December 2021, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour David LECLÈRE (IIASA) with the Early Career Researcher Award for his paper Leclère, D., Obersteiner, M.,
Best Poster 2021
During the Fourteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held last 29 November – 3 December 2021, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium granted Kimon KERAMIDAS (U Grenoble-Alpes) and Yang OU (PNNL) with the Best Poster Award
During the Fourteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held online last 29 November – 3 December 2021, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Nebojsa Nakicenovic (IIASA) with the IAMC Lifetime Achievement Award
During the Fourteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held online last 29 November – 3 December 2021, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Shinichiro FUJIMORI (Kyoto University/NIES) with the Extraordinary Contributions to the field of Integrated Assessment Modeling Award.
Lifetime Achievement 2020
During the Thirteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held online last 1-4 December 2020 in Tzukuba, Japan, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Jae Edmonds (PNNL) with the IAMC Lifetime Achievement Award Jae Edmonds has
Lifetime Achievement 2020
During the Eleventh IAMC Annual Meeting held last 13-15 November 2018 in Seville, Spain, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour John Weyant (Stanford University) with the IAMC Lifetime Achievement AwardJohn Weyant has played a critically important role in the development of the Integrated Assessment Modelling
Jérôme HILAIRE and Siddharth JOSHI
Best Poster 2020
During the Thirteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held last 1-4 December 2020, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium granted Jérôme HILAIRE (PIK) and Siddharth JOSHI (MaREI, ERI, University College Cork) with the Best Poster Award
Extraordinary Contributions to the Field of IAM 2020
During the Thirteenth IAMC Annual Meeting held online last 1-4 December 2020, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Roberto Schaeffer (COPPE) with the Extraordinary Contributions to the field of Integrated Assessment Modeling Award.
Extraordinary Contributions to the Field of IAM 2019
During the Twelfth IAMC Annual Meeting held last 2-4 December 2019 in Tzukuba, Japan, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour Cate Kalvin (PNNL’s Joint Global Change Research Institute) with the IAMC Award for extraordinary contributions to the field of
Best Poster 2019
During the Twelfth IAMC Annual Meeting held last 2-4 December 2019 in Tzukuba, Japan, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium granted Pedro ROCHEDO (PPE/COPPE/UFRJ) with the Best Poster Award The Opportunity Cost of the
Lifetime Achievement 2019
During the Twelfth IAMC Annual Meeting held last 2-4 December 2019 in Tzukuba, Japan, the Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium was proud to honour William D. Nordhaus (Yale University) with the IAMC Lifetime Achievement Award William D. Nordhaus is being recognized for:
Extraordinary Contributions to the Field of IAM 2017
Extraordinary Contributions to the Field of IAM 2016
Extraordinary Contributions to the Field of IAM 2015
Extraordinary Contributions to the Field of IAM 2013
Extraordinary Contributions to the Field of IAM 2012
No recipients recorded yet.