The Desert Research Institute has awarded the 1998 Colin Warden Memorial Award to David Mazzera, a graduate research assistant in the Institute's Atmospheric Sciences Center. Warden after his death in 1991 to commemorate Warden's long-standing commitment to protecting the environment. The award is given to a UNR or UNLV graduate student who is working under the direction of a DRI faculty member.
Applicants submit papers based on research related to an environmental problem.