Nick Kusznir
British geophysicist
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Nicholas John Kusznir[1] is a British geophysicist. He is Emeritus Professor of Geophysics at the University of Liverpool.[2]
AlmamaterDurham University
AwardsBigsby Medal (1987)
Lyell Medal (2019)
Lyell Medal (2019)
FieldsGeophysics
InstitutionsUniversity of Liverpool
Nick Kusznir | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Durham University |
| Awards | Bigsby Medal (1987) Lyell Medal (2019) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geophysics |
| Institutions | University of Liverpool |
| Thesis | Theoretical studies of the geodynamics of accretion boundaries in the plate tectonics (1973) |
| Doctoral advisor | Martin Bott |
Kusznir completed his BSc in Physics at Durham University in 1972; earning a PhD from the same institution in 1976.[2][3] He has been awarded both the Bigsby Medal (1987) and Lyell Medal (2019) of the Geological Society of London.[4]
