The Helmholtz Centre Potsdam – German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) has awarded Mark D. Zoback, ResFrac Senior Executive Advisor, with the Rolf Emmermann Medal. Mark received this highest honour of the GFZ for his outstanding contributions to the geosciences and the GFZ. “His major contributions to the Continental Deep Drilling Programme of the Federal Republic of Germany (KTB) as well as to the later foundation of the International Continental Drilling Programme ICDP were decisive starting points both in the founding phase and in the first years of the GFZ,” says Susanne Buiter, Scientific Director of the GFZ.

Read the announcement on the GFZ website here.