Awards and Honors
Dangermond has had a strong impact on the development of GIS methodologies, the GIS software market, GIS technology research and related analytical methods. He has received many awards reflecting the influence of his work, including:
- Cullum Geographical Medal of the American Geographical Society
- EDUCAUSE Medal of EduCause
- Horwood Award of the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association
- Anderson Medal of the Association of American Geographers
- John Wesley Powell Award of the U.S. Geological Survey.
- Carl Mannerfelt Gold Medal of the International Cartographic Association
- Patron's Medal of the Royal Geographical Society in 2010.
- Alexander Graham Bell Medal of the National Geographic Society in 2010, together with Roger Tomlinson.
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