Anny Cazenave#
| Membership Number: | 936 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 1991 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.legos.obs-mip.fr/cazenave |
Present and Previous Positions
- Director for Earth Sciences at the International Space Science Institute (ISSI), Bern, Switzerland
- Invited professor at the Collège de France, 2012-2013, annual chair ‘Developpement Durable- Environnement,Energie et Société’
- Senior Scientist at the ‘Laboratoire d’Etudes en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiale’ (LEGOS), Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), Toulouse, France
- Head of the group ‘Geophysique, Océanographie et Hydrologie Spatiale’ at LEGOS
- Deputy Director of LEGOS
Fields of Scholarship
- Satellite geodesy and space research in Earth sciences
- Earth rotation and polar motion
- Tides
- Temporal changes of the Earth gravity field and global mass redistributions
- Sea level variations at regional and global scales
- Water cycle and land hydrology from space
- Climate research
Honours and Awards
- 1980 Bronze Medal of CNRS
- 1986 Member of the European Academy for Aeronautics and Space
- 1996 Prize Kodak-Pathé-Landucci of the French Academy of Sciences
- 1996 Fellow of the American Geophysical Union
- 1999 Vening-Meinesz Medal of the European Geophysical Society
- 2004 Member of the French Academy of Sciences
- 2006 Arthur Holmes Medal of the European Geosciences Union
- 2008 Foreign member of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS, USA)
- 2008 Medal ‘Albert 1er de Monaco’ of the Institut Océanographique de Monaco
- 2010 Prize ‘Emile Girardeau‘ of the ‘Academie de Marine’
- 2012 Bowie Medal of the American Geophysical Union
- 2012 Foreign fellow of the Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi
- 2012 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
- Prize Manley Bendall
- Ordre National du Merite (Commandeur: 2007, Officier: 1997, Chevalier: 1981)
- Legion d’Honneur (Officier: 2010, Chevalier: 2000)
- 2026 International Member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE)
