Marcel De Boodt#
Sadly, this member passed away. | |
Membership Number: | 1884 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
Elected: | 1998 |
Main Country of Residence: | BELGIUM |
Marcel De Boodt passed away January 23, 2012.
Positions Held
- Professor emeritus of the University of Ghent
- 1965 - 1991 Professor and director of the Laboratory of Soil Physics of the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences at the University of Ghent
Fields of Scholarship
- Soil pollution
- Soil physics
- Development of chemical polymers
Honours and Awards
- Belgian National Delegate to the UNESCO Man and Biosphere programme
- 1986 Doctorate Honoris Causa by the Agricultural University in Lublin, Poland
- 1994 Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences
- Groot-officier Leopold II orde - Groot-officier in de Kroonorde - Francqui Chair