Background
Kandel, Robert Samuel was born on December 27, 1937 in New York City. Arrived in France, 1974 (dual national). Son of Max and Netty N. (Kanner) Kandel.
lecturer writer climate and earth scientist
Kandel, Robert Samuel was born on December 27, 1937 in New York City. Arrived in France, 1974 (dual national). Son of Max and Netty N. (Kanner) Kandel.
AB, Harvard University, 1958. License Science, University Paris, 1961. Doctor of Science, University Paris, 1967.
Research attache at observatory National Center for Science Research, Meudon, France, 1961-1967, senior researcher France, 1974-1978. National Academy of Sciences research associate National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Institute Space Studies, New York City, 1967-1969. Assistant professor astronomy Boston University, 1969-1974.
Senior research aeronautical service National Center for Science Research, Verrieres le Buisson, France, 1978-1985, director research Laboratory Dynamic Meteorology, Palaiseau, France, since 1985, principal Scanner for Radiation Budget scientist Paris, 1986-1998, emeritus, since 2004. Member national committee science research National Center Space Research, 1987-1991. Science advisor European Space Agency, Paris, 1992-2006, Joint European-Japanese Earthcare Mission Advisory Group, Paris/Noordwijk/Tokyo, 2000-2006.
Visiting professor Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, spring 1998. Member International Radiation Communications, 1988-2000, French National Committee Geodesy and Geophysics, 1984—2006. Associate Committee for Space Research (COSPAR), 1984—2006.
Member science committee Seine-Normandie Basin Committee, since 2004. Member steering committee Environmental Systems Science Center, 2003-2007. Mem science committee International Space Science Institute, since 2007.
Member science committee Parliamentary office on science and technical choices, Paris, 1999-2002, 05-06. Member International Astronomical Union, American Geophysical Union, American Meteor.
Married Danielle M.C.A. Béguin, June 24, 1967. Children: Maya Tamar, Tania Myriam, Arielle Tamina.