Call for Nominations for the ISRM Rocha Medal 2027
The BGA invites nominations for the ISRM Rocha Medal 2027, awarded annually for an outstanding doctoral thesis in rock mechanics or rock engineering.
To be considered for the award the candidate must be nominated within two years of the date of the official doctorate degree certification.
Nominations may be submitted by the nominee; the nominee’s National Group (BGA) or any person or organization acquainted with the nominee’s work.
A complete description of the nature and objectives of this Award, as well as the nomination requirements and guidance, can be found HERE and at the ISRM website The Rocha Medal HERE.
The deadline for submission is 31 December 2025.