2016 – 2019
PhD in Geophysics at Ecole Normale Supérieure & University of Iceland
Paris, FRANCE and Reykjavik, ICELAND
Collaboration with Iceland Geosurvey and University of Montpellier.
PhD thesis: “Electrical properties of hydrothermally altered rocks – observations and interpretations based on laboratory and borehole studies at Krafla volcano, Iceland”.
Supervisors: Pierre Briole (ENS Ulm) and Freysteinn Sigmundsson (University of Iceland)
2010 – 2014
Master of Sciences and Civil Engineering at Mines Paris PSL
Paris, FRANCE
Cursus Ingénieur Civil
Three internships abroad - total 16 months: Supply chain at Dassault Falcon Jet (Arkansas, USA), Research in Hydrogeology at the Technion (Israel) and Geotechnics at Migrations & Development (Morocco).
MSc. Thesis: “Monitoring of uranium ore mining environmental impacts by reactive transport modelling”. Supervisor: Michael Descostes, AREVA Mines.
2008 – 2010
Classes préparatoires PCSI-PC* au Lycée Saint-Louis
Paris, FRANCE
Intensive program to prepare for national competitive examinations for top French Engineering Schools.
2021 -
3-year doctoral funding
Nordvulk, Nordic Volcanological Center (Iceland)
Project writer and co-supervisor of the Ph.D. student (Project on-going 2021-2024)
2019 – 2022
3-year research grant for GEMGAS - 45 million ISK (300.000€)
Icelandic Technology Development Fund (Rannís – Tækniþróunarsjóður)
Main applicant and project leader. See ISOR research → GEMGAS website →
2018
1-year research grant for starting collaboration – 3.000 €
INSU-CNRS (French Research Center – Solid Earth Program)
Collaboration between Ecole Normale Supérieure, University of Poitiers, University of Montpellier and ÍSOR.
Project "Impact de l’argilogenèse sur la signature électrique des réservoirs géothermiques de haute enthalpie"
Writer and co-applicant.
2018 – 2019 and 2016 – 2017
Two 2-year travel grant for French-Icelandic scientific collaboration - 2 x 10.000€
Hubert Curien partnership“Jules Verne” (Campus France)
Project writer and co-applicant
2016 – 2019
3-year doctoral fellowship
Paris Sciences et Lettres (France)
Project writer and Ph.D. student
Supervision of Graduate Students
2021 – 2024
PhD student. Co-supervisor
Collaboration with Nordic Volcanological Center, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland
2022
Master student (3-month) internship. Main upervisor.
Engineering Geology division, Lund University, Sweden.
2020 – 2021
Master student. Co-supervisor.
Department of Geosciences, Aarhus University, Denmark.
2017 – 2018
Master student. Co-supervisor.
Collaboration with Géosciences Montpellier, University of Montpellier, France.
2022 (on-going)
Pedagogical training - Importance of sustainability in teaching
Lund University, Sweden
2021 –
Lecturer – Groundwater chemistry
Lund University, Sweden
Graduate level, 7.5 ECTS
2020 – 2021
Lecturer – Basic Hydrogeophysics
Aarhus University, Denmark
Undergraduate level, 10 ECTS
2020
Pedagogical training - Introduction to teaching and learning in higher education
Aarhus University, Denmark
2011-2015
Teaching assistant in undergraduate Mathematics (French “Colleur”)
Lycée Saint-Louis, Paris, FRANCE
2h/week
2021
Best presentation at Near-Surface Geophysics 2021 conference
Bordeaux, France
2020
Geophysical Award 2020 by the French Committee of Geodesy and Geophysics
http://site.cnfgg.fr/prix-de-geophysique-2020
Paris, France
2018
Best student poster at the 5th workshop on Induced Polarization
Rutgers University, USA
June 2022
Invited lecturer at IMPROVE Summer school for PhDs and post-docs, 2022
University of Iceland (Laugar, Iceland)
See more: https://www.improve-etn.eu/index.php/2022/03/24/improve-nordvulk-summer-school/
March 2022
Invited talk at SAGEEP 2022 (following Best of Bordeaux NSG 2021 Award)
SAGEEP conference, Denver, Colorado, USA (online presentation)
March 2022
Invited lecturer for graduate geophysics students at Wyoming University
Wyoming University, USA (online presentation)
Reviewing Activities
2021 – on-going
Associate Editor, Journal of Applied Geophysics
2022
Reviewer for Geophysics and Hydrology
2021
Scientific Evaluation, BRGM PhD program, France
2021
Reviewer for Geothermics and Tectonophysics
2020
Reviewer for Earth Science System Data, Journal of Applied Geophysics,
Geophysical Journal International and Journal of Geophysical Research
2019
Reviewer for Near-Surface Geophysics, Geophysical Prospecting,
Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
Organisation of Scientific Meetings And Field Work
2019-2022 Organization of 3 geo-electrical field campaigns in Iceland (GEMGAS project). 4-6 participants.
2020 Organization of a 2-day workshop around the GEMGAS project in Aarhus (Denmark). 12 participants.
2018 Organization of a one-day workshop in Reykjavik, >80 participants.
2018 Organization of a 2-day geological field trip in Krafla (Iceland), 5 participants.
2017 Organization of a 14-day geo-electrical field campaign in Krafla (Iceland), 10 participants.
2016 Organization of a 2-day seminar in Reykjavik, 9 participants (France, Iceland).
2021 –
Associate Senior Lecturer - Geophysics
Lund, SWEDEN
present
Lund University, Engineering Geology division, Faculty of Engineering
Lecturer for the Groundwater Chemistry module in the Groundwater Engineering course (MSc, 7.5 ECTS)
GEMGAS research: surface geo-electrical (ERT/TDIP/SP) and electromagnetic (TEM) surveys, borehole logging
2019-2021
Post-doc - Geophysics
Aarhus, DENMARK
2 years
Aarhus University, Institute for Geoscience
Development of cross-borehole geo-electrical methodology for planning and monitoring biochemical remediation of contaminated aquifers in Denmark, in collaboration with COWI, Ramboll and Danish regions.
GEMGAS research: surface geo-electrical (ERT/TDIP/SP) and electromagnetic (TEM) surveys, borehole logging, in collaboration with ISOR.
Main lecturer in the Basic Hydrogeophysics course in the fall 2020 (BSc, 10 ECTS)
2019
Post-doc - Geophysics
Reykjavík, ICELAND
3 months
Reykjavik University, Department of Engineering
Training of a PhD student to petrophysical and mineralogical analyses.
Creation of a petrophysical and mineralogical database for statistical analysis of geophysical models.
2016 – 2019
Ph.D. – Geophysics
Paris, FRANCE / Reykjavík, ICELAND
3 years
Ecole Normale Supérieure & University of Iceland
Mineralogy and geochemistry: X-ray diffraction, electron probe micro-analysis, scanning electron microscope
Geochemistry: Cation exchange capacity
Petrophysics: porosity, permeability, impedance spectroscopy, acoustic velocity
Field work: Electrical resistivity tomography and time-domain induced polarization
2015
Research engineer – Experimental geochemistry
Reykjavík, ICELAND
4 months
ÍSOR (Iceland GeoSurvey)
Implementation of a laboratory process for measuring the Cation Exchange Capacity of altered volcanic rocks.
2015
Research assistant – Experimental geochemistry
Reykjavík, ICELAND
4 months
University of Iceland, Earth Science Institute
Laboratory experiments of olivine alteration by CO2 and seawater.
2014
Contractor – Reactive transport modeling
Paris, France
5 months
AREVA Mines (now ORANO)
Simulations of groundwater changes after an acid in-situ leaching test on a uranium deposit (Mongolia).
2013
Research internship - Hydrogeology
Haïfa, Israel
4 months
TECHNION (Israel Institute of Technology) – Environmental engineering
Decision Support System for groundwater quality management of the Israel costal aquifer: conceptual modeling and basic implementation (MATLAB).