Professor Kurt Lambeck (born 20 September 1941) is Professor of Geophysics at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia. He has also taught at University of Paris and at Smithsonian and Harvard Observatories.His current research interests include the interactions between ice sheets, oceans and the solid Earth, as well as changes in ocean levels and their impact on human populations.In 2013, Lambeck was awarded the highest award granted by the Geological Society of London, the Wollaston Medal recognizing lifetime achievements and service.