| 2009 |
◆2009 D. W. Brooks Award for Excellence in Research
M.Y. Leclerc received the 2009 D. W. Brooks Award for Excellence in Research and was named Distinguished Research Professor.
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◆Marquis' Who's Who
M.Y. Leclerc elected to Marquis' Who's Who.
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◆Symposium--the Legacy of Bert Tanner: 35 Years of Excellence in Environmental Instrumentation
M.Y. Leclerc gave an invited talk at the ASA symposium held in honor of the late Bert Tanner. The meeting took place in Pittsburgh, PA on Wednesday, November 4th, 2009. For more information see here.
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◆ International Conference of “Atmospheric Transport and Chemistry in Forest Ecosystems”
M.Y. Leclerc was an invited speaker at the International Conference of “Atmospheric Transport and Chemistry in Forest Ecosystems”. She presented a talk on “Turbulence structure in and above forests”. The conference was held October 5-8, 2009 at Castle of Thurnau, Germany. For more information see here.
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◆ OECD International Conference
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) sponsored the conference on Sustaining Soil Productivity in Response to Global Climate Change: Science, Policy, and Ethics. Professor Leclerc helped organize the meeting. The conference was held in Madison, Wisconson from June 29- July 1, 2009. For more information see here. |
◆ International Conference on the Occasion of the 4th Cycle Celebration of KMUTT
Professor Leclerc travelled to Bangkok, Thailand to serve as a keynote speaker at the International Conference on the Occasion of the 4th Cycle Celebration of KMUTT to talk on Sustainable Development to Save the Earth: Technologies and Strategies, Vision 2050. |
◆ Royal Golden Jubilee Ph.D Congress X
Professor Leclerc travelled to Pattaya, Thailand to serve as a keynote speaker at the Royal Golden Jubilee Ph.D Congress X "Climate Change and Its Impacts" to talk on Accelerated Climate Change: Seriousness and Need for Immediate Action. |
◆ Regents Professorship
M.Y. Leclerc was named Regents' Professor for her internationally recognized studies on atmospheric biogeosciences and climate change. The appointment was approved at the February meeting of the University System of Georgia Board of Regents. Regents Professors are recognized for scholarship or creative activity that is innovative and pacesetting. The Regents Professorship is the highest honor conferred to a faculty member in the entire Unviersity System of Georgia. |
◆ American Meteorological Society
M.Y. Leclerc has been appointed to serve as Chair of the American Meteorological Society's 'Atmospheric Biogeosciences' Specialty Committee beginning January 12th, 2009. |
◆ Peter B. Wagner Memorial Award
The Peter B. Wagner Memorial Award for Women in Atmospheric Sciences is an annual award based on a paper competition and awarded to a woman pursuing a Masters or Ph.D. in atmospheric sciences or a related program at a university in the United States. The amount of the award is $1,500. For more information see this brochure. |
| 2008 |
◆ Council of Agricultural Science and Technology
The American Meteorological Society Council has elected M. Y. Leclerc to the Executive Board of the Council of Agricultural Science and Technology, effective January 2009. |
◆ AMS Steering and Technical Advisory Committee
M. Y. Leclerc's service to the American Meteorological Society Steering
and Technical Advisory Committee for Agricultural and Forest
Meteorology is being extended through 2012. |
◆ AMS Women and Minority Committee
M. Y. Leclerc has been appointed to serve on the American
Meteorological Society Women and Minority Committee from 2009 for a
three-year term. |
◆ Oxford Round Table on Climate Change
Professor Leclerc was invited at the 20th Anniversary of the Oxford
Round Table on Climate Change at the University of Oxford in England in
August. |
◆ Award to Natchaya Pingintha
Natchaya Pingintha has received the 2008 American Meteorological
Society Award for Best Student Paper, 2nd place at the 28th Conference
of Agricultural and Forest Meteorology Conference in Orlando, Fl
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◆ Award to David Durden
David Durden (parttime student) received the top undergraduate student
award at UGA (May 2008)
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◆ 28th Conference on Agriculture and
Forest Meteorology
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for the Program Information on 28th conference on Agricultural
and Forest Meteorology.
Prof. Leclerc is serving
as Chair of the upcoming AMS 28th Conference of Agricultural and Forest
Meteorology |
◆ Award to Champunut Chayawat
Chompunut Chayawat, an exchange student from Chiang Mai University in
Thailand, has been awarded fourth place (honorable mention) in the
Southern Branch American Society of Agronomy’s graduate
student
poster competition. Chayawat is a PhD student working with Professor
Monique Leclerc in the Laboratory for Environmental Physics on the
Griffin Campus. |
◆ Award to Prof. M. Y. Leclerc
AMS award for 2008 to Prof. M. Y. Leclerc, ' AMS Award for Outstanding
Achievement in Biometeorology ' for pioneering research that has
advanced our understanding of temporal and spatial patterns of local
and regional carbon exchanges, and for global leadership in the
advancement of biometeorology'. The national award was given at the
annual AMS meetings in New Orleans
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| 2007 |
◆ AsiaFlux Training Workshop
Prof. Leclerc participated in 2nd AsiaFlux Training Workshop in Korea
as a lecturer. |
