Awardee Profiles
On a regular basis, the RSSG will recognize some of its members who make significant contributions to the field of remote sensing with its "Outstanding Contributions Award". Below is a list of past recipients of the award. Those that are linked contain biographical information.
2005 - John Townshend, University of Maryland2004 - Douglas Stow, San Diego State University
2004 - Nina Lam, Louisiana State University
2003 - No recipient
2002 - Thomas R. Loveland, USGS EROS Data Center
2001 - Chor-Pang Lo, University of Georgia
2000 - Paul W. Mausel, Indiana State University
1999 - Dale A. Quattrochi, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1998 - Samuel N. Goward, University of Maryland
1998 - James W. Merchant, University of Nebraska
1998 - Robert K. Holz, University of Texas
1997 - Stephen J. Walsh, University of North Carolina
1997 - James B. Campbell, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
1996 - Kamlesh P. Lulla, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1995 - M. Duane Nellis, West Virginia University
1994 - John E. Estes, University of California-Santa Barbara (deceased)
1994 - John R. Jensen, University of South Carolina
1993 - Benjamin F. Richason, Jr, Carroll College (deceased)
1993 - Alan H. Strahler, Boston University
1992 - David S. Simonett, University of California-Santa Barbara (deceased)