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Paul E. Tapponnier
Paul Eugène Tapponnier
French geophysicist (1947–2023).
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Instance Of
Human
Country of Citizenship
France
Date of Birth
1/6/1947
Given Name
Q4925623
Eugène
Occupation
Geophysicist
Geologist
Researcher
Mining Engineer
Place of Birth
Annecy
Educated At
Mines ParisTech
( - 1970)
University of Montpellier
( - 1978)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(1973 - 1975)
Berthollet High School
Award Received
Alfred Wegener Medal
(1985)
Knight of the Legion of Honour
(1996)
Lyell Medal
(2001)
CNRS Silver Medal
(1984)
Friendship Award
(1998)
Member Of
Name in Native Language
Sex or Gender
Family Name
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
Described at URL
Date of Death
Place of Death
Field of Work
Doctoral Advisor
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Academic Degree
Employer
Position Held
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Birth Name
Place of Burial
Significant Event
French Academy of Sciences
(5/2/1994 - 11/29/2005)
Subject Has Role
:
Corresponding Member
End Time
:
11/29/2005
Start Time
:
5/2/1994
National Academy of Sciences
(2005 - 12/24/2023)
Subject Has Role
:
Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences
End Time
:
12/24/2023
Start Time
:
2005
American Geophysical Union
(1994 - 12/24/2023)
Subject Has Role
:
Honorary Member
End Time
:
12/24/2023
Start Time
:
1994
French Academy of Sciences
(11/29/2005 - 12/24/2023)
End Time
:
12/24/2023
Start Time
:
11/29/2005
Geological Society of London
(2008 - 12/24/2023)
Subject Has Role
:
Honorary Member
End Time
:
12/24/2023
Start Time
:
2008
Chinese Academy of Sciences
(2011 - 12/24/2023)
End Time
:
12/24/2023
Start Time
:
2011
Académie Florimontane
Paul Tapponnier
Male
Tapponnier
French
English
Italian
Standard Chinese
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12/24/2023
Beijing
Country
:
People's Republic of China
Plate Tectonics
Geology
Geophysics
Maurice Mattauer
Paul Tapponnier
Doctor of Science
(1978)
Academic Major
:
Geology
Educated At
:
Montpellier 2 University
Point in Time
:
1978
Paris Institute of Earth Physics
(1980 - 2008)
End Time
:
2008
Start Time
:
1980
Nanyang Technological University
(2009 - 2019)
End Time
:
2019
Start Time
:
2009
Editor
(1982 - 1988)
End Time
:
1988
Start Time
:
1982
Research Fellow
(1972 - 1975)
Employer
:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
End Time
:
1975
Start Time
:
1972
Associate Professor
(1980 - 1985)
Employer
:
Paris Institute of Earth Physics
End Time
:
1985
Start Time
:
1980
Full Professor
(1986 - 1990)
Employer
:
Paris Institute of Earth Physics
End Time
:
1990
Start Time
:
1986
Director
(1991 - 2009)
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Paris Institute of Earth Physics
End Time
:
2009
Start Time
:
1991
Visiting Scholar
(1985 - 1985)
Member Of
:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
End Time
:
1985
Start Time
:
1985
Visiting Professor
(January 2000 - July 2000)
Affiliation
:
California Institute of Technology
End Time
:
July 2000
Start Time
:
January 2000
Team Leader
(2009 - 2019)
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Nanyang Technological University
End Time
:
2019
Start Time
:
2009
Paul Eugène Tapponnier
Funeral
(1/12/2024)
Location
:
Église Notre-Dame-De-Liesse D'Annecy
Point in Time
:
1/12/2024
Series Ordinal
:
1
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Usual Forename
Series Ordinal
:
2
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Haute-Savoie
Country
:
France
End Time
:
1970
Academic Degree
:
Doctor of Philosophy
End Time
:
1978
End Time
:
1975
Start Time
:
1973
Follows
:
Dan McKenzie
Point in Time
:
1985
Point in Time
:
1996
Point in Time
:
2001
Point in Time
:
1984
Point in Time
:
1998
Employer
:
Tectonics
Cimetière De Loverchy
Followed By
:
Andrew B. Smith
Followed By
:
Keith Runcorn
Replaced By
:
Asger Berthelsen
Follows
:
Derek Briggs
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