Background
Ozenda, Paul Gabriel was born on June 30, 1920 in Nice, France. Son of Gabriel and Catherine Felicie (Barrel) Ozenda.
Ozenda, Paul Gabriel was born on June 30, 1920 in Nice, France. Son of Gabriel and Catherine Felicie (Barrel) Ozenda.
Agregation, Ecole Normale Superieure University, Paris, 1943. Doctor of Science, Ecole Normale Superieure University, Paris, 1948.
Director Plant Biology and Ecology Laboratory University of Grenoble. Scientific Counsellor, Nuclear Research Centre for Plant Radiobiology, Grenoble 1958-1985. President Society Francaise d’Ecologie 1988-1991.
Company-Director Handbook of Plant Anatomy since 1962. Association; President since 1988(90). Chevalier, Legion d'honneur.
Commander des Palmes Academiques, Chevalier du Merite Agricole. Honorary degree (Innsbruck).
Editor: Journal of Ecological Mapping (31 vols. ), 1963-1989. Author 18 books on plant biology and ecology and 161 publications in field.
Member French Academy of Sciences, French Society Ecology (chairman 1988-1992), Academy Delphinale (chairman 1988-1990), Belgian Royal Academy (associate), Italian Forestry Academy.
Mountain trekking, gardening.
Married Denise Cecile Seguinaud, March 27, 1951. Children: Michel, Philippe.