Mick Cook Marine Site Investigation Award

 

Mick Cook

 

The Society for Underwater Technology is pleased to announce the Mick Cook Marine Site Investigation Award.

 
Open to all working in the field of marine site investigations and characterisations globally, regardless of where they are in their career, the award recognises industry professionals who have made a significant contribution to Marine Site Investigation and Characterisation, covering the broad disciplines of Geophysics and Geotechnics.
 
The winner will receive £1000 and a certificate.
 

APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON 2 FEBRUARY 2026

 

The SUT’s OSIG Committee (Offshore Site Investigation and Geotechnics) is one of its largest and most active committees with a long history of industry conferences, training and networking events.

Mick Cook is a long-standing member of the OSIG Committee, as well as being a Past Treasurer and Council Member of the SUT

Nominations or applications for the award must consist of the following documents:

  • A letter of nomination or application that describes how the candidate meets the criteria.
  • The letter should be no more than two pages in length. Supporter(s) of the nomination/ application may add their signature to this letter or supply an email that indicates their support for the candidate
  • A 100-word citation or appraisal of the candidate’s research describing their contributions in a way easily understandable to those outside the discipline
  • A curriculum vitae

Entrants do not have to be members of the SUT  – This award is open to members and non-members globally

Entrants can nominate themselves as well as be nominated by friends/colleagues.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON 2 FEBRUARY 2026