Isaac Smith

Senior Scientist

Honors and Awards

2024 NASA Group Achievement Award for “Outstanding work on the International Mars Ice Mapper (I-MIM) Measurement Definition Team (MDT)”]

2023-2028 Canada Research Chair in Planetary Sciences (renewal)

2020 Inducted into the International Astronomical Union

2018-2023 Canada Research Chair

2017 NASA Early Career Fellowship

2015 NASA Group Achievement Award for “Excellence in developing and executing the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Comet Siding Spring Observing Campaign”

2013-2014 J. William Fulbright Scholar international exchange fellowship

2012 Steven E. Dwornik Geological Society of America Best Graduate Poster 43rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Houston, TX

2011 Jackson School of Geosciences Best Student Paper University of Texas at Austin

2010-2013 NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship University of Texas at Austin Fall

2009 Outstanding Student Paper Award, Planetary Science American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA Fall

2008 Gale White Graduate Student Academic Fellowship University of Texas Institute for Geophysics