Dr. Franz Meyer, the chief scientist for the Alaska Satellite Facility (ASF), has been recognized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for his significant contributions to education and outreach in geosciences and remote sensing. He received the Education Award at the annual meeting of the Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society, which was recently held in Athens, Greece.
This award is one of four major honors given annually by the IEEE if a qualified candidate is identified. Read more at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Read more about Dr. Meyer.