Enric Banda#
Membership Number: | 1071 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
Elected: | 1991 |
Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
Homepage(s): | https://ec.europa.eu/research/eurab/cvbanda.html |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2015 - present Consulting for companies and philanthropic institutions
- 2009 - 2015 Director Science, Research and Environment at La Caixa Foundation
- 2007 - 2009 Director Innovation and Environment at “La Seda de Barcelona”
- 2004 - 2007 Director Catalan Research and Innovation Foundation (FCRI) and Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA), Barcelona, Spain
- 1998 - 2003 Secretary General of the European Science Foundation (Strasbourg), France
- 1995 - 1996 Secretary of State for Universities and Research, Ministry of Education and Science, Madrid
- 1994 - 1995 Secretary General of the National R & D Plan, Madrid, Spain
- 1991 - 1994 Coordinator "Natural Resources" area of the CSIC, Spain
- 1988 - 1991 Director Institute of Earth Sciences, (CSIC), Barcelona, Spain
- 1987 Research Professor (CSIC), Spain
- 1983 - 1987 Head of Geophysics Geological Survey of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
- 1980 - 1983 Research Scientist Institute of Geophysics, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland
Fields of Scholarship
- Lithospheric processes
- Solid earth geophysics
Honours and Awards
- 2004 Medal Slovak Academy of Sciences
- 2003 Medal Academy of Finland
- 2003 Distinguished Honorary Member of Euroscience
- 2003 Medal Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2003 Copernicus Medal Polish Academy of Sciences
- 2003 Slovenian Science Foundation Award
- 2000-2003 Member of the "Consejo Asesor para la Ciencia y la Tecnología" (Ministry of Science and Technology)
- 2000 Fellow European Geophysical Society
- 1998 Fellow Royal Astronomical Society (UK)
- 1998 Member "Academie des Marches de l'Est", Strasbourg, France
- 1995 Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur of the French Republic
- 1995-1996 Vice-President Spanish Council of Universities (Consejo de Universidades)
- 1994 Golden Badge European Geophysical Society
- 1993-1994 Member of the Spanish Group of the International Geosphere-Biosphere programme (IGBP)
- 1991 Member of Academia Europaea
- 1986-1987 Member of the Advisory Commission on "Reform of University Study Plans"
- 1981 Member of European Union of Geosciences
- 1978 Member of European Geophysical Society
- 1977 Member of American Geophysical Union