John Ludden#
| Membership Number: | 2407 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2006 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019 - present Bicentennial Research Professor at Heriot Watt University
- 2006 - 2019 Executive Director, British Geological Survey, UK
- 2002 - 2006 Associate Director for Earth Sciences, CNRS-INSU, France
- 1994 - 2002 Director CRPG-CNRS, Nancy, France
- 1984 - 2004 Professor and Research Institute Director, University of Montreal, Canada
- 1978 - 1984 Associate Professor University of Montreal, Canada
- 1976 - 1978 Post Doctoral fellow, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA
- 1973 - 1976 PhD Manchester University, UK
Fields of Scholarship
- Energy science
- Earth systems science
- Science into government
- Sea-floor hydrothermal systems
Honours and Awards
- President of the International Union of Geosciences IUGS
- Council Member at Geological Society of London
- President of International Association of Geochemistry
- President of European Geosciences Union
- Honorary President of Societe Geologique de France
- Member of American Geophysical Union
- Member of Academia Europaea
