Professor Lena Merete Tallaksen (Norway) is the recipient of the 2024 Dooge Medal (International Hydrology Prize) of IAHS/UNESCO/WMO
Prof Lena Merete Tallaksen at the University of Oslo, Physical Geography and Hydrology Section, Department of Geosciences, in Norway, is the recipient of the 2024 Dooge Medal (International Hydrology Prize) of IAHS/UNESCO/WMO in recognition of her outstanding and remarkable contributions in taking to new frontiers the hydrological understanding of extreme weather events for the betterment of our communities.
The Dooge Medal was presented in November 2024 during the 9th IWRM, 14th STAHY and 1st EBHE meeting in Florianópolis, Brazil.
Lena Tallaksen receiving the award from Berit Arheimer (IAHS President) and Jean-Marie Kileshye Onema (IAHS Secretary General).