Formation
2009-2012 PhD in biological science, Montpellier University – Practical and theoretical lessons from black-tailed deer introduction on Haida Gwaii archipelago. Center for Functional and Evolutionary Ecology. Supervisor: Jean-Louis Martin (CNRS) and Christophe Baltzinger (IRSTEA)
2007-2009 MSc in Biodiversity, Ecology, Evolution. Montpellier University (with honours)
Research project 2: Biotic and abiotic controls on biomass production of Causse du Larzac grasslands. Supervisor: Eric Garnier (CNRS)
Research project 1: Phylogeny and phylogeography of two species of West African bats. Supervisor: Laurent Granjon (IRD) and Jean-François Cosson (INRA)
2004-2007 BSc in Biology. Pau University (with honours)
Working experiences
2014-2015 Research and Teaching Assistant at the National School for Nature and Landscape (Blois, France). Associated researcher at UMR CNRS 7324 CITERES, Tours University
Teaching: 210 hours per year for BSc and MSc students
Botany (lectures, field excursions), Plant Science and Ecology (lectures), Research methodology (lectures and practical work)
2013-2014 Laboratory assistant in Lycée Français of Vienna (Austria)
Spring-Summer 2013 Naturalist journey in southern France. Conferences of scientific vulgarization in Primary school, High School and Universities
2009-2012 Organisation, logistical and human management for remote field camps (British Columbia, Canada)
Teaching: during three years, 80 hours/year, to BSc and MSc students
Field Botany, Diversity and Evolution of plants (practical work), Conservation Biology (lectures). Supervision of nine BSc and three MSc students
Summer 2009 Hitch-hiking naturalist journey in northern Europe (Denmark, Sweden, Norway)
Summer 2008 Naturalist journey through Pyrenees (two month hiking)Summer 2007 Naturalist guide in a protected area (Vendée, France)
2004-2009 Various little jobs (carpenter, private teacher…)
Skills
Language English (fluent), German (B1), Spanish (basics)
Informatics Statistical (R) and cartography (QGIS) software
Scientific skills development of sampling protocols and analyzes in plant and animal community ecology and molecular biology
Naturalist skills Botany (vascular and bryophyte of temperate Europe and North America), Ornithology, Entomology (butterfly, odonate)
Active member of various associations (naturalist and scientific vulgarization)
Hobbies Hiking, alpinism, reading, performing and fine arts