Hugh Jenkyns#
| Membership Number: | 4684 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2018 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.earth.ox.ac.uk/people/hugh-jenkyns |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-2728-0984 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2014 - present Professor of Stratigraphy, Oxford University
- 1977 - 2014 Lecturer in Geology, Oxford University
- 1973 - 1977 Lecturer in Geology, Durham University
- 1972 - 1973 Demonstrator in Geology, Cambridge University
- 1970 - 1972 NERC Research Fellow, Oxford University
- 1969 - 1970 Royal Society European Fellow, Basel University, Switzerland
- 2003 6-months sabbatical leave, University of Milan, Italy
- 1994 6-months sabbatical Leave, International Ocean Drilling Program, Texas A & M University, USA
- 1988 6-months sabbatical leave, Laboratoire de Géodynamique Sousmarine, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
- 1983 and 1982 6-months sabbatical leave in each of the University of Ferrara, Italy and the University of Bologna, Italy
Fields of Scholarship
- Stratigraphy
- Palaeoclimatology
- Palaeoceanography
- Geochemistry
- Sedimentology
Honours and Awards
- 2018 Elected Foreign Member of the Accademia dei Lincei
- 2015 Elected Foreign Member of the Istituto Lombardo Accademia di Scienze e Lettere
- 2012 Capellini Medal from the Geological Society of Italy
- 2010 Laurence Sloss Award from the Geological Society of America
- 2009 Medal from University of Ferrara, Italy
- 2009 Pettijohn Medal from the Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM)
- 2008 Geological Society of America Distinguished Service Award
- 2008 Elected Geological Society of America Fellow
- 1992 Major Edward d'Ewes Fitzgerald Coke Medal from the Geological Society of London
- 1982 Wollaston Fund from the Geological Society of London
