Photos from the 2024 Belgica Prize Ceremony

On June 10th, 2024, IPF Founder and President Alain Hubert received the prestigious Belgica Prize along with Frnech glaciologist Jerome Chappellaz at a ceremony held at the Royal Academy of Sciences of Belgium.

  • Alain Hubert and Jérôme Chappellaz pose with members of the Royal Academy of Sciences

    Alain Hubert and Jérôme Chappellaz pose with members of the Royal Academy of Sciences

    Belgica Prize award winners IPF Founder and President Alain Hubert and French glaciologist Jérôme Chappelaz pose with members of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Belgium (Michel Willem, President of the Royal Academy of Belgium; Philippe Huybrechts, President of the National Belgian Committee on Geodesy and Geophysics; Didier Viviers, Permanent Secretary of the Royal Academy of Belgium; Rolland Souchez, Member of the Class of Sciences; André Berger, Member of the Class of Sciences) prior to the start of the award ceremony on June 10th, 2024.

    © Alberto Fernandez Muñoz – Royal Academy of Belgium

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  • Alain Hubert receiving the Belgica Prize

    Alain Hubert receiving the Belgica Prize

    IPF Founder and President Alain Hubert receivng the Belgica Prize from Professor Roland Souchez from the Royal Academy of Sciences of Belgium on June 10th, 2024.

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  • Alain Hubert addressing the audience at the Belgica Prize ceremony

    Alain Hubert addressing the audience at the Belgica Prize ceremony

    IPF Founder and President Alain Hubert talks about his inspiration to establish the International Polar Foundation to a packed house at the Belgica Prize Ceremony on June 10th, 2024.

    © Alberto Fernandez Muñoz – Royal Academy of Belgium

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  • Alain Hubert addressing the audience at the Belgica Prize ceremony

    Alain Hubert addressing the audience at the Belgica Prize ceremony

    IPF Founder and President Alain Hubert addressed attendees at the Belgica Prize Ceremony on June 10th, 2024.

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  • Alain Hubert holding the Belgica Prize

    Alain Hubert holding the Belgica Prize

    IPF Founder and President Alain Hubert poses with the Belgica Prize, which he was awarded at a ceremony at the Royal Academy of Sciences of Belgium on June 10th, 2024.

    © Alberto Fernandez Muñoz – Royal Academy of Belgium

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  • Alain Hubert and Jérôme Chappellaz holding the Belgica Prize

    Alain Hubert and Jérôme Chappellaz holding the Belgica Prize

    Belgica Prize award winners IPF Founder and President Alain Hubert and French glaciologist Jérôme Chappelaz pose with the Belgica Prize, which they were awarded at a ceremony at the Royal Academy of Sciences of Belgium on June 10th, 2024.

    © Alberto Fernandez Muñoz – Royal Academy of Belgium

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  • Alain Hubert and Jérôme Chappellaz at the Belgica Prize ceremony

    Alain Hubert and Jérôme Chappellaz at the Belgica Prize ceremony

    Belgica Prize award winners IPF Founder and President Alain Hubert and French glaciologist Jérôme Chappelaz pose after receiving the Belgica Prize, which they were awarded at a ceremony at the Royal Academy of Sciences of Belgium on June 10th, 2024.

    © Alberto Fernandez Muñoz – Royal Academy of Belgium

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