**Public Profile: Schott Franck**
**Date of Birth:** Saturday, May 16, 1970
**Place of Birth:** Saint-Paul, Reunion
**Nationality:** French
**Social Media Details:**
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**Recent Projects:**
* **"Resilient Islands for a Changing Climate" (RESILIO)**: A research project that examines the resilience of island communities to climate change (2022-present)
* **"Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation in Overseas Territories" (CLOFAR)**: A project that assesses the impacts of climate change on French overseas territories and develops adaptation strategies (2021-2025)
* **"Coastal Vulnerability and Climate Change in Saint-Martin" (COVUL)**: A project that developed a coastal vulnerability assessment and management plan for the island of Saint-Martin (2020-2022)
**Other Information:**
* **Education:**
* PhD in Geography, University of Bordeaux (2002)
* MA in Geography, University of Reunion (1993)
* **Academic Positions:**
* Professor of Geography, University of Reunion (2010-present)
* Associate Professor of Geography, University of Reunion (2006-2010)
* Assistant Professor of Geography, University of Reunion (2002-2006)
* **Research Interests:**
* Coastal and island geomorphology
* Climate change impacts and adaptation
* Vulnerability and resilience of island communities
* **Awards and Honors:**
* Fellow of the French Academy of Sciences (2022)
* Chevalier of the Order of Academic Palms (2019)
* **Memberships:**
* Scientific Council of the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)
* International Geographic Union (IGU)