Valentine Python
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Valentine Python | |
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.jpg) Valentine Python | |
| Member of the National Council of Switzerland | |
| Assumed office December 2019 | |
| Constituency | Canton de Vaud |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 June 1975 Neuchâtel, Switzerland |
| Party | Green Party of Switzerland |
| Alma mater | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne |
| Occupation | Climatologist |
Valentine Python (born 18 June 1975 in Neuchâtel) is a Swiss climatologist and a member in the National Council of Switzerland of the Green Party of Switzerland (GPS).
Valentine Python was born on 18 June 1975 in Neuchâtel.[1] She studied history and geography at the University of Neuchâtel and graduated in 2006 with a master's degree.[2] In 2010 she completed her doctorate at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL).[2]
Professional career
While still preparing her Doctorate at the EPFL, she studied the report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPPC) from 2007 onwards and she defends the view that the human being has a responsibility in the global warming effect.[2] In March 2020, she was elected into the advisory council of the FH Switzerland, an organization focused on the higher education in Switzerland together with Élisabeth Baume-Schneider.[3]
She also writes a blog on environmental issues for the newspaper Le Temps.[4]