Thomas Le Reun
Contact
IRPHÉ UMR 7342
Technopôle de Château-Gombert
49, rue Joliot Curie - B.P. 146
13384 Marseille Cedex 13, France
Research
I am currently a PhD student at IRPHÉ under the supervision of Benjamin Favier and Michael Le Bars. My research focuses on understanding the flows created by tides in planetary cores (see task 3: The fluid dynamics of core rotation). I have been part of the team since April 2016.
Education
2015-2016: MS (second year), Physics, ENS Lyon.
2013-2014: MS (first year), Physics, ENS Lyon.
2012-2013: BS, Physics, ENS Lyon.
Previous research experience
2016: Non-linear saturation of the elliptical instability, idealized model and wave-vortex interactions
MSc research internship, IRPHÉ (Marseille).
2014: Spreading of laccoliths by fracturing, an experimental analogy
MSc research internship, BP Institute (Cambridge, UK)
2013: Convection and isentropic gradient in Xénon under hyper-gravity
BSc research internship, LGLTPE (Lyon)