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Michael E. Mann
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Born December 28, 1965 · Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as Michael Mann · Michael Evan Mann
Biography
Michael Mann is an American climatologist and geophysicist, currently director of the Earth System Science Center at Pennsylvania State University, who has contributed to the scientific understanding of historic climate change based on the temperature record of the past thousand years. He has pioneered techniques to find patterns in past climate change, and to isolate climate signals from noisy data.
Awards & recognition
- John Scott Award · 2023
- Tyler Prize — Environmental Achievement · 2019
- Climate Communication Prize · 2018
- Fellow of the Committee — Skeptical Inquiry · 2018
- Stephen H. Schneider Award · 2017
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- Fellow of the American Association — the Advancement of Science · 2015
- Fellow of the American Meteorological Society · 2013
- National Conservation Achievement Award · 2013
- Fellow of the American Geophysical Union · 2012
- Hans Oeschger Medal · 2012


