Curriculum Vitae
Michel Campillo
Professor ‘emeritus’ at Université Grenoble-Alpes
and senior fellow of ’Institut Universitaire de France’
Member of Académie des Sciences (French National Academy of Sciences)
ISTerre
Université Grenoble-Alpes
BP 53X, 238041 Grenoble Cedex, France
Phone : 04 76 63 82 60
email : Michel.Campillo@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr
Doctorate 1982
Doctorat d’état 1986
Professional record :
Current and past positions:
Since 1989 : professor at Université Joseph Fourier, then Université Grenoble-Alpes , Grenoble.
2014-2020: Schlumberger Visiting Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2003: sabbatical CNRS at LPMMC (Physics and modeling of Condensed matter Laboratory), Grenoble
1987-1989 : research associate CNRS
1983-1987 : research assistant CNRS
1982-1983 : research assistant (contract SNEAP-ELF)
Main collective duties
- Institutional committees
-Member of the European Research Council (2026-)
-President of the Scientific Council of École Normale Supérieure de Lyon (2024-)
-Member of the board of Lyon Observatory
-Member of the Scientific Council of the Observatoire de la Cote d’Azur (Nice) (2017-2022)
-Member of the Comittee for Ethics of CNRS (2007-2017)
-Member of the Scientific Council of Institut des Sciences de l’Univers (CNRS) (2010-2014)
-Member of ‘Conseil d’Administration’ of Université Joseph Fourier (2008-2012)
-Chairman of the ‘Habilitation’ Committee ‘Sciences de la Planète’, UJF (2004-2013)
-President of the scientific comittee of « Grenoble Center for Natural Hazard studies » (2001-2012)
-Director, Dpt of doctoral studies ‘Mécanique des Milieux Géophysiques et Environnement‘ (1995-1997)
-Director, Laboratoire de Géophysique Interne et Tectonophysique de l’Université Joseph Fourier, CNRS Research Unit 5559 (1997-2002)
-Director of the National Program ACI ‘Natural hazards’ of the French Ministery of Research and Technology (1999-2002)
- Service in national and international scientific societies and institutions
-Associate editor then editor in chief for ‘Comptes Rendus Geoscience’ of the french Academy of Sciences (2015, present)
-Member of the Board of Directors of the Seismological Society of America (2011-2014)
-Member of different committees for AGU (ethics, awards, publications)
-Reviewer for various agencies (including ANR, DFG, NSF and ERC), member of the evaluation committee for the Center of Excellence Program, Norway (2016), FNS Switzerland (2022)
-Member of advisory scientific committees for INSU-CNRS, for Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, for Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussées, for DST India…
Awards, prizes and distinctions :
Officer of the ‘Ordre du Mérite’, 2023.
Elected, Académie des Sciences, 2019.
European Research Council Advanced Grant, 2017.
Humbold Research Prize. The Alexander von Humboldt Fundation, Germany, 2017.
Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur, 2015.
Selection of Shapiro and Campillo (2004) to GRL 40th Anniversary Collection of the 40 most influential papers, 2014.
Grand prix scientifique de la Fondation Del Duca/Institut de France, 2013.
Outstanding Reviewer Award - Geophysical Research Letters, American Geophysical Union 2013
Beno Gutenberg Medal, European Geosciences Union, 2012.
Lorànd Eötvös Award (best paper award with P. Gouedard et al.) European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers, 2009.
European Research Council Advanced Grant, 2009.
Fellow of the American Geophysical Union, 2008.
Gutenberg Lecturer, Seismology section of AGU, 2008.
Institut Universitaire de France, member, 2006.
Prix Jaffé of Académie des Sciences de Paris, 2005.
CNRS Silver Medal, 2003.
Institut Universitaire de France, junior member, 1994.
Gabriel Sand award, French Academy of Sciences, 1991.
Main recent research projects (PI) :
Chair ‘AI applied to Geophysics’ of the ‘Multidisciplinary Institute of Artificial Intelligence’ (Grenoble) (Agence Nationale de la Recherche 2019-2023)
F-Image - ERC Advanced Grant : Functional imaging of the brittle crust. 2017-2023
Whisper - ERC Advanced Grant : Towards continuous monitoring of the continuously changing Earth 2009-2015
G-GAP - ANR project : New perspectives on seismic hazard in subduction zones: Episodic Tremors and Slip, passive monitoring, tectonics and strong motion scenarios 2008-2013
Stays in foreign Universities :
2014-2020 (2 months per year): Massachusetts Institute of Technology, invited professor interrupted by the Covid19 pandemics.
2017-2018 GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam.
summer 1992-1995-2000-2003-2007-2008-2010-2013 : University of California Santa Barbara.
1987 : 4 months Visiting assistant professor University of Southern California.
summer 1985: Earth Resources Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.