Background
Kerr, Yann Henry was born on September 9, 1952 in Paris. Son of Henry Walter and Marguerite (Augé) Kerr.
Kerr, Yann Henry was born on September 9, 1952 in Paris. Son of Henry Walter and Marguerite (Augé) Kerr.
Master of Science, Glasgow (Scotland) University, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, University Paul Sabatier, 1992.
Scientist, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales, Toulouse, France, 1980-1984; scientist, Laboratory d'Etudes et de Recherches en Teledetection Spatiale, Toulouse, 1984-1987; senior scientist, Laboratory d'Etudes et de Recherches en Teledetection Spatiale, Toulouse, 1988-1993; director, Laboratory d'Etudes et de Recherches en Teledetection Spatiale, Toulouse, 1993-1995; assistant director, Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphere, Toulouse, since 1995. Visiting scientist Jet Propulsion Laboratory/National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Pasadena, California, 1987-1988.
Lieutenant French Air Force, 1977-1978. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Meteorological Society, American Geophysical Union.
Married Catherine Jacqueline François, September 2, 1978. Children: Guillemette, Grégoire, Francis, Geoffrey.