Curriculum-vitae

Education

2017 – 2020. PhD in Ecology and Evolution. University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France. Supervisors: Dr. Cendrine Mony, Dr. Audrey Alignier & Dr. Aude Ernoult. Effect of connectivity and its temporal dynamics on the taxonomic and the functional structure of plant communities. Defended on Nov 24, 2020.

2015 – 2017. MSc in Biodiversity, Ecology and Environment (Natural heritage and Biodiversity). With first-class honours. University of Rennes 1, France.

2013 – 2015. BSc in Environmental and Life Sciences (Biology of the organisms). With honours. University of Rennes 1, France.

Current position

Since Oct 2022. Postdoctoral researcher at the UMR CNRS 6553 ECOBIO, University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France & UMR 1343 IGEPP, Angers, France. Supervisors: Dr. Aude Ernoult, Dr. Benjamin Carbonne and Dr. Cendrine Mony,. Role of hedgerow network in mitigating the effects of climate change and in preserving biodiversity and associated functions in agroforestry landscapes. 

Previous research positions

Oct 2021 - Aug 2022. Assistant Professor at the PURPAN Engineering School & UMR INRAE/INPT 1201 Dynafor, University of Toulouse, Toulouse, France. 

Feb. 2021. - Sept. 2021 GIS and ecological corridor project manager at the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regional Agency for Biodiversity and Environment (ARBE), Marseille, France. Development and implementation of a methodology for analysing landscape connectivity in the Western Alps of the Sud region. 

Oct. 2017 - Sept. 2020. Research and teaching assistant at the UMR CNRS 6553 ECOBIO, University of Rennes 1 & UMR 0980 BAGAP, Agrocampus Ouest/l’institut Agro–ESA–INRAE, Rennes, France. Supervisors: Dr. Cendrine Mony, Dr. Audrey Alignier & Dr. Aude Ernoult. Effect of connectivity and its temporal dynamics on the taxonomic and the functional structure of plant communities. 

April – Sept. 2017. Graduate intern at the UMR CNRS 6553 ECOBIO, University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France. Supervisors: Dr. Cendrine Mony & Dr. Aude Ernoult. Additive effects of wooded and cultivated corridors on plant communities in an agricultural landscape (second MSc thesis). 

March – April and June 2016. Graduate intern at the UMR CNRS 6553 ECOBIO, University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France. Supervisor: Dr. Cendrine Mony. Influence of clonal growth forms on the spatio-temporal dynamics of communities and associated ecosystem functions (first MSc thesis). 

June – July 2015. Undergraduate intern at the Normandy Mammalogical Group (GMN), Hérouville-Saint-Clair, France. Supervisor: Ms Mélanie Marteau. Understanding the geographic range limit of the Garden Dormouse in Lower Normandy through the implementation of a citizen science project.

Grants

2017 – 2020 : Doctoral grant. Fondation de France, programme Agroforesterie.

2019 : Travel – congress grant. Ecole doctorale Écologie, Géosciences, Agronomie, Alimentation (EGAAL).

2019 : Travel – congress grant. International Association for Landscape Ecology (IALE).

Others

2021 :  Qualification from the French National Concil of Universities : sections 67 (Population Biology and Ecology) and 87 (Fundamental and clinical biological Sciences).