Stephen Schneider#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1854 |
| Membership type: | FOREIGN |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 1998 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED STATES |
Stephen Schneider passed away July 19, 2010.
Positions Held
- Professor of Environmental Biology and Global Change at Stanford University
- Co-Director at the Center for Environment Science and Policy of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
- Senior Fellow in the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Fields of Scholarship
- Climatology
- Modeling of the atmosphere
- Climate change
- Effect of global climate change on biological systems
Honours and Awards
- 1991 AAAS Award for Public Understanding of Science and Technology
- 1992 MacArthur Fellowship
- 1992 MacArthur Fellow "Genius Award"
- 2002 Elected to National Academy of Sciences
- 1999 - 2001 Chair of the American Association for the Advancement of Science's Section on Atmospheric and Hydrospheric Sciences
