Hans Avé Lallemant

Hans G. Avé Lallemant (born 2 May 1938) is a Dutch-born American geologist. He is an emeritus professor of Earth Sciences at Rice University.

Career

Avé Lallemant was born on 2 May 1938 in Bengkulu, then in the Dutch East Indies.[1] He completed his university education in the Netherlands, obtaining a BA in geology from Leiden University in 1960, an MA in 1964, and finally his PhD in 1967.[1]

Avé Lallemant then moved to the United States where he was a postdoctoral fellow at Yale University for three years. In 1970 he became an assistant professor at Rice University, four years later he became an associate professor at the same university. Avé Lallemant obtained U.S. citizenship in 1980. In 1981 he became a full professor of Earth Sciences at Rice University.[1]

Avé Lallemant became a corresponding member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1987.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Hans G. Avé Lallement". Rice University. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  2. ↑ "H.G. Avé Lallemant". Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 18 August 2015.


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