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Anny Cazenave

French space geodesist and space oceanographer · France · On the map · Born 1944 · age 82

Anny Cazenave is a French space geodesist and one of the pioneers in satellite altimetry. She works for the French space agency CNES and has been deputy director of the Laboratoire d'Etudes en Geophysique et Oceanographie Spatiales (LEGOS) at Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées in Toulouse since 1996.

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A life in dates

2021Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAward2020Vetlesen PrizeAward2018BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge AwardAward2015Georges Lemaître PrizeAward2014Grand Officer of the National Order of MeritAward2012Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of ScienceAwardWilliam Bowie MedalAward2010Officer of the Legion of HonourAward2005Arthur Holmes MedalAward1999Vening Meinesz MedalAward1980CNRS bronze medalAward1944Born3 March 1944

Awards

Foreign Member of the Royal Society2021
Vetlesen Prize2020
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award2018
Georges Lemaître Prize2015
Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit2014
William Bowie Medal2012
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science2012
Officer of the Legion of Honour2010
Arthur Holmes Medal2005
Vening Meinesz Medal1999
CNRS bronze medal1980
Fellow of the American Geophysical Union

About this person

Since 2013, she is director of Earth sciences at the International Space Science Institute (ISSI), in Bern (Switzerland).

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France
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Living
Dates
Born 1944 · age 82