Dorthe Dahl-Jensen#
| Membership Number: | 6349 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | DENMARK |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-1474-1948 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2022 Balzan Prize
- Dec 2018 - present Canada Excellence Research Chair at University of Manitoba, Canada
- Jan 2002 - present Professor, Niels Bohr Institute
- Aug - Nov 2013 Visiting professor, University of Kansas, USA
- Dec 2002 - April 2003 Visiting professor, University of Hobart, Australia
- Jan 1997 - Dec 2001 Associate Professor, Niels Bohr Institute , University of Copenhagen
- Dec 1996 - April 1997 Guest Researcher, University of Hobart, Australia
- Jan 1989 - Dec.1997 Assistant Research Professor, Geophysics Institute, University of Copenhagen
- Mar 1988 - Aug1988 Visiting Post Doc, University of Melbourne, Australia
Fields of Scholarship
- Physics of ice sheets and glaciers
- Past climate variations
- Climate dynamics and ice sheets
- Ice core research and ice core drilling
Honours and Awards
- 2008 EU Descartes Prize (EPICA)
- 2009 VEGA Medal (Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography, Stockholm)
- 2009 Amalienborgprisen (Queen Margrethe of Denmark)
- 2009 Elected member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences
- 2010 Knight of Danneborg (Queen Margrethe of Denmark)
- 2013 Ordre des Palmes Acadéiques (French Republic)
- 2014 Louis Aggasiz Medal (European Geoscience Union)
- 2020 Mohn Prize (UiT Norges Arktiske Universitet)
- 2020 Rossby Prize (Swedish national Committee for Geophysics)
- 2021 Hans Egede Medal (Royal Danish Geographical Society)
- 2022 Balzan Prize
