Ramon Margalef Prize in Ecology
The Ramon Margalef Prize in Ecology is a prize awarded annually by the Generalitat de Catalunya to recognize an exceptional scientific career or discovery in the field of ecology or other environmental sciences. The award was created to honor the life and work of Ramon Margalef. The award has been presented every year since 2004 and comes with an honorarium of and a sculpture representing a microalga, called Picarola margalefii. It is open to ecologists from anywhere in the world.
Awardees
2005 — Paul K. Dayton 2006 — John Lawton 2007 — Harold A. Mooney 2008 — Daniel Pauly 2009 — Paul R. Ehrlich 2010 — Simon A. Levin 2011 — Juan Carlos Castilla 2012 — Daniel Simberloff2013 — Sallie W. Chisholm2014 — David Tilman2015 — Robert E. Ricklefs2016 — Josep Peñuelas2017 — Sandra Díaz2018 — Stephen R. Carpenter2019 — Carlos M. Duarte- 2020 — Sandra Lavorel2021 — Jordi Bascompte
- 2022 - Gretchen C. Daily
- 2023 - Marten Scheffer
- 2024 - Carlos M. Herrera
- 2025 Yadvinder Malhi