September 18, 2017
Jennika Greer received the award for her oral presentation “Atom probe tomography of lunar regolith ilmenite grain surfaces” at the Meteoritical Society meeting in Santa Fe in July. The award honors the memory of Gordon A. McKay (1945–2008), a NASA planetary scientist specializing in lunar and Martian geochemistry. It was established in 2008 and comes with a prize of $1,000 and a certificate.