She was elected a corresponding member of the French Academy of Sciences on 26 March 1990, in the Sciences of the Universe section. Throughout her career, she assumed many responsibilities member of the High Council of Meteorology, member of the Environment Committee of the French Academy of sciences (since 2005), French representative to the ICSU (International Council of Scientific Unions), member of the Scientific Council of the Centre for Unconventional Hydrocarbons, President of the French National Committee of Geodesy and Geophysics (1986–1990), among others.
