Le Quere Curriculum Vitae

Prof Corinne Le Quéré

School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia
and British Antarctic Survey

Curriculum Vitae, Sept. 2008.

Web Address	lgmacweb.env.uea.ac.uk/lequere
e-mail	cleq@bas.ac.uk
Postal Address:	School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK. Phone: +44 1603 592840 Fax: +44 1603 591327
Birth	July 11, 1966; Magog, Québec, Canada
Citizenship	Canadian and French
Languages	Fluent in French and English, Advanced German and Basic Spanish

	Education
1996-1999	Doctorat ès sciences: Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI) and Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement (LSCE). Advisor: James C. Orr. Title: Variability of the oceanic carbon cycle. Awarded after 2.5 years with highest distinction (Mention très honorable avec félicitations du jury).
1990-1992	M. Sc.: Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, McGill University. Advisor: R. Grant Ingram. Title: Physical oceangraphy of the "Baie des Chaleurs", Gulf of St-Lawrence.
1987-1990	B. Sc. Honors: Department of Physics, Université de Montréal.

	Research Positions
2008-now	Professor in Environmental Sciences, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia and Strategic Alliance Senior Fellow, British Antarctic Survey (joint position).
2004-2007	Reader (Associate Professor), School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia and Strategic Alliance Senior Fellow, British Antarctic Survey (joint position).
2000-2004	Senior Scientist (permanent position) and leader of the ocean biogeochemistry group, Max-Planck-Institut für Biogeochemie, Jena, Germany. Global Ecology research group of I. Colin Prentice.
1999	Post-Doctorate , LSCE, Saclay, France. Supervisor: James C. Orr. Project: Study the relation between ocean physics and biogeochemistry using models and observations.
1992-1996	Research Assistant (Professional Technician) , Princeton University, US. Supervisor: Jorge L. Sarmiento. Project: Quantify the ocean sink for CO₂ using a coupled atmosphere-ocean model. Responsible for Princeton University's contribution to IPCC_1995.
1990-1991	Technician, McGill University meteorological laboratory Montréal, Canada.
1989	Research Assistant, Nuclear Physics Laboratory, Université de Montréal Montréal, Canada.

	Teaching Experience
2005-2008	Convenor, course on Global Environmental Change, 2008, UEA. Co-Convenor, course on Global Environmental Change, 2005-2007, UEA. Co-Convenor, course on Atmosphere and Oceans, 2007, UEA.
2002-2005	Director of the first and second summer schools on Surface Ocean Lower Atmosphere Study (SOLAS). Head of the scientific and organisational committees. Responsible for practical course on communication in science. Public lectures.
Sept. 2005	Lecturer at the Earth System Science Summer School, Bristol, UK.
Sept. 2000	Short series of lectures on the global carbon cycle Cambridge University, UK, organized by Grae Woester.
Sept. 1999	Short series of lectures on carbon biogeochemistry European Science Foundation, Mallorca, Spain, organized by Peter Haynes.
1990-1991	Teaching Assistant McGill University Montréal, Canada.

Professional Society Memberships & Activities

Editorial activities

Associate Editor, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, since May 2005.
Guest Editor, Deep Sea Research special issue on CO₂ vulnerability in the ocean meeting, 2007.
Guest Editor, Tellus special issue of the 7th International CO₂ meeting, 2005-2006.
Reviewer for: Science, Nature, Global Biogeochem. Cycles, J. Geophys. Res., Marine Chemistry, Tellus, J. Res. Letters, Ocean Dynamics, Geochem. Geophys. Geosys., IPCC, National Science Foundation (USA), The Leverhulme Trust (UK), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS, France).

Scientific assessments

Lead Author, Fourth Assessment Report, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC-2007).
Lead Author, Millenium Ecosystem Assessment (2005).
Lead Author, Third Assessment Report, IPCC (2001).
Contributing author, Summary for Policymakers, Third Assessment Report, IPCC (2001).
Contributing modeler (IPCC-1995).

Scientific co-ordination

Member of the working group on the detection of Plankton Functional Types from space of IOCCG (International Ocean Color Co-ordination Group), since 2006.
Member of the working group on coupled modelling of CLIVAR/WCRP (Climate Variability/ World Climate Research Programme), 2005-2009.
Member of the Scientific Steering Committee, Global Carbon Project, 2004-2008.
Member of the writing team of the Integrated Global Cabon Observing system and its implementation plan (2003-2006).
Instigator and co-ordinator of the Dynamic Green Ocean Project.
Member of the Scientific Steering Committee, European Network of Excellence for Ocean Ecosystems Analysis (2005-2009).
Member of the Scientific Steering Committee of the Belgian Project Belcanto (Carbon Fluxes in the Southern Ocean, 2005-2007).
Member of the International SOLAS Implementation group.
Member of the Advisory Panel on Ocean CO₂, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission and the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (IOC-SCOR), 2000-2005.
Member of the National Scientific Committee for the Program "PROcessus biogeochemiques dans l'Ocean et Flux (PROOF)" of the French "Institut National des Sciences de l'Univers (INSU)", 2001-2005.
Co-chair COSMOS Earth System Modeling group, Germany 2002-2004.

Other

Plagiarism and Collusion officer, School of Environmental Sciences, UEA, 2005-2007.
Elected Ombudsperson for the Max-Planck-Institut für Biogeochemistry, 2002-2004.
Member, American Geophysical Union, since 1991.
Member, Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, since 1991.

Fellowships

Doctorate fellowship for foreigners, French Government, 1996-1997.
M. Sc. scholarship, "Fond pour la formation de cherchers et l'aide à la recherche (FCAR), Québec, environmental sciences, 1991-1992.
M. Sc. scholarship, Ocean Production Enhancement Network, 1991-1992.
M. Sc. scholarship, FCAR, physics, 1991.
University undergraduate Research Award, NSERC, physics, 1989.

	Scientists supervised
	Ph.D. students
2006-now	Marie Fanny Racault. Stability of phytoplankton blooms.
2005-now	Rosin Moriarty. Role of macro-zooplankton for carbon export in the ocean.
2004-now	Meike Vogt. Role of DMS for the climate cycle.
2005-now	Séverine Sailley. Alfred-Wegner Institute for Polar Research Study,. Role of selective feeding by micro-zooplankton for ocean biogeochemistry. Co-supervision with C. Klaas (AWI).
2006-now	Valentina Siccardi Vogt. Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry. Detecting changes in oceanic circulation using atmospheric oxygen measurements. Co-supervision with C. Roedenbeck (MPI).
2002-2006	Manfredi Manizza. Impact of marine biomass on ocean physics.
2000-2001	Laurent Bopp. Impact of high dust deposition on marine export production during glaciations.

	Post-doctoral and senior research scientists
Since 2001	Erik T. Buitenhuis. Role of plankton functional types for climate.
Since 2005	Nick Stephens. Interactions between marine nitrogen fixers and climate at the global scale.
Since 2006	Séverine Alvain. Estimating the impact of climate variability on marine ecosystems using satellite observations.
2002-2005	Leticia Cotrim da Cunha. Land-ocean exchanges of organic matter.
2002-2004	Xavier Giraud. Ocean biogeochemical fluxes in the coastal ocean.
2002-2003	Christine Klaas. Export of organic matter in the water column.

	Other scientists
Since 2006	Clare Entright. scientific programmer, Eur-oceans project.
2002-2005	Manfred Kastowski. scientific programmer, Earth System Coupling (PRISM project).

Thesis/habilitation committees

Claire Lo Monaco, University Paris VI
Patricia Cadule, University Paris VI
Michael Patecki, University of East Anglia
Peter Rayner, University Paris VI
Hubert Loisel
Nathalie Lefevre
Sevrine Sailley

	Funding raised
2006-2009	Co-PI, UK QUEST-Earth System Modelling.
2005	Co-PI, German DFG project for summer school funding.
2005-2008	Co-PI, UK Project MARQUEST. Impact of marine ecosystems for climate.
2004-2009	Co-PI, European Project GREENCYCLES. Research training network for the study of biogeochemistry and climate change.
2004-2009	Co-PI, European Project EUR-OCEANS. European network of excellence for ocean ecosystems analysis.
2004-2009	Co-PI, European Project Carbo-ocean. Marine carbon sources and sinks assessment.
2002-2004	Co-PI, European Project PRISM (Program for Integrated Earth System Modelling), workpackage leader responsible for the implementation of three ocean biogeochemistry models in an earth system framework.
2002-2004	Co-PI, European Project NOCES (Northern Oceans Carbon Exchange Study), workpackage leader responsible for the evaluation of ocean carbon cycles models using satellite observations.
2001-2005	Co-PI, German DFG project, responsible for developments on ocean models to study the impact of external forcings on climate in a comprehensive climate model.
2003	PI, European Project SOLAS-summer school. Additional funding received from SCOR (Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research) and IOC (Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission).

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Selected Oral Presentations

Invited lecture, London 2008, Leverhulme Climate Symposium.
Solicited lecture, Vienna 2008, European Geophysical Union annual meeting in Vienna.
Invited keynote lecture, Perugia 2007, XXIVth meeting of the IUGG in Perugia.
Invited lecture, Bern University, 2007.
Invited lecture, Southampton, UK, 2006: Recent decrease in the CO2 sink of the Southern Ocean.
Invited lecture, Univ. of East Anglia, UK, 2006: BA Festival for the advancement of Science. Title: The importance of the carbon cycle in the Southern Ocean of Science .
Invited lecture, Halifax, Canada, 2004: Ecosystem composition and CO₂ flux variability. First international open science conference of the SOLAS project.
Invited lecture, Bergen, Norway, 2004: Recent trends and variability in air-sea CO₂ fluxes at high latitudes. Bjerknes Centenary, Open science conference: Climate change in high latitudes.
Invited lecture, Washington, USA, 2003: Climate sensitivity: what observations tell us about model predictions. Final International JGOFS science conference.
Invited lecture, Nice, France, 2003: Towards a dynamic green ocean for earth system modelling. in special session on Earth System Modelling of the EGS/AGU/EUG meeting
Invited lecture, Ispra, Italy, 2002: What's missing in the ocean that the land already has. Global Synthesis Working Group organized by JGOFS/GAIM.
Invited lecture, Ventura, USA, 2001: Impact of Antarctic Circumpolar Waves on marine productivity and the CO₂. in Gordon conference on Polar Marine Science: Field Analyses and Numerical Modeling of Coupled Physical, Chemical and Biological Systems. Winner of a price for most dynamic and provocative presentation.
Invited lecture, Bremerhaven, Germany, 2001: Ocean biogeochemical models, in German workshop on models and data for climate studies.
Invited lecture, Brest, France, 2000: Possible impact of the antarctic circumpolar waves on marine biology and the carbon cycle, a modeling study. in Southern Ocean JGOFS Symposium, The Southern Ocean: climatic changes and the cycle of carbon.
San Antonio, USA, 2000: Variability of the ocean carbon sink from 1979 to 1998: a model evaluation using in situ and satellite observations. in AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting.
Tsukuba, Japan, 1999: Interannual variability of pCO₂ in the equatorial Pacific and Southern Ocean from 1979 to 1993, a model study. in 2nd International Symposium on CO₂ in the oceans.
Cairns, Australia, 1997: Modeling the interannual variability of the air-sea flux of carbon for the years 1979-1993. in Fifth International Carbon Dioxide Conference.

Other Activities

Extensive experience as pool manager, swimming instructor and lifeguard (1983-1991) at the University of Montréal, City of Hull, City of Ottawa, University of Ottawa, Board of Education of Ottawa and National Commission of Canada. Former-member of the Canadian National water-polo team and former-coach of Princeton University's women's team.

Referees
Prof. I. Colin Prentice, QUEST, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Queen's Road, Bristol BS8 1RJ, UK Colin.Prentice@bristol.ac.uk	Prof. Jorge L. Sarmiento, Program in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Princeton University, P.O. Box CN710, Princeton, NJ 08544-0710, USA. (609) 258-6585 jls@splash.princeton.edu
Dr. James C. Orr, LSCE, Bat 709, L'Orme des Merisiers, 91191, Gif-sur-Yvette, France. +33 1.69.08.77.23 orr@lsce.saclay.cea.fr

Prof Corinne Le Quéré

Curriculum Vitae, Sept. 2008.

Education

Research Positions

Teaching Experience

Professional Society Memberships & Activities

Fellowships

Scientists supervised

Ph.D. students

Post-doctoral and senior research scientists

Other scientists

Thesis/habilitation committees

Funding raised

Selected Oral Presentations

Other Activities

Referees