Céline Guivarch is a French

climate scientist Climatology (from Greek , ''klima'', "slope"; and , ''-logia'') or climate science is the scientific study of Earth's climate, typically defined as weather conditions averaged over a period of at least 30 years. Climate concerns the atmospheric ...

modelling the impact of climate change from a multidisciplinary perspective and how to limit it. She is a research director at

École des Ponts ParisTech École or Ecole may refer to: * an elementary school in the French educational stages normally followed by secondary education establishments (collège and lycée) * École (river), a tributary of the Seine flowing in région Île-de-France * Éco ...

. She is a member of the French High Council on Climate and a lead author on the

IPCC Sixth Assessment Report The Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) of the United Nations (UN) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is the sixth in a series of reports which assess the available scientific information on climate change. Three Working Groups (WGI, II, ...

(Working Group 3). She was the recipient of the French Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation

Irène Joliot-Curie Prize The Irène Joliot-Curie Prize is a French prize for women in science and technology, founded in 2001. It is awarded by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, the Airbus, Airbus Group corporate foundation, the French Academy of ...

in 2020.

Education and career

Guivarch ranked 1st and studied at the prestigious French engineering school

École Polytechnique (, ; also known as Polytechnique or l'X ) is a ''grande école'' located in Palaiseau, France. It specializes in science and engineering and is a founding member of the Polytechnic Institute of Paris. The school was founded in 1794 by mat ...

and conducted her doctoral research on the evaluation of the cost of climate policies at the International Center on Environment and development ( CIRED).

Awards and honours

* 2020

Prix Irène Joliot-Curie 2020
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References

External links

Céline Guivarch – CIRED
* Living people French climatologists Academic staff of École des Ponts ParisTech École Polytechnique alumni Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change lead authors Year of birth missing (living people) {{France-scientist-stub