Jean Dercourt#
| Email: | jean.dercourt 'at' academie-sciences.fr |
| Membership Number: | 417 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Username: | jdercourt |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1993-2001 - Co-director with Mr. Gaetani (University of Milan) - Peri-Tethys Programme
- 1987-1988 - Visiting Fellow at Imperial College, London University
- 1979-2004 - Professor at the University Pierre and Marie Curie in Paris
- 1965-1979 - Professor at the University of Lille
- 1964 - Doctor of Science, Faculty of Sciences at University of Paris
Fields of Scholarship
- Geology of sedimentary mountain ranges
Honours and Awards
- Member and Chairman of the Geological Society of France(1957)
- Member of the Belgian Society of Geology (Brussels)
- Member of the Romanian Academy (Bucharest) (1995), the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Budapest), the Academy of Venezuela (1999), the Royal Academy of Belgium (2005), the Hassan II Academy of Science and Technology (Morocco)(2006)
- Member (since 1989) and Vice-President (1992-1994) of the Academia Europaea (London)
- Visquenel price of the Geological Society of France (1966)
- Price Von Buch, Geological Society of Germany (1996)
- International Award of the American Association of Petroleum Geology (1999)
- Commander of the Order of Merit
- Officer of the Legion of Honor






