Education

2005 Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches, ENS.
1997 PhD, IPGP.
1993 Master degree in Internal Geophysics, IPGP.
1993 Magistere in Earth sciences, ENS.

Professional Appointments

2008-present Full professor University of Montpellier.
2005 Visiting researcher, Stanford University.
1999-2008 Assistant professor, ENS.
1998-1999 Post-doctoral fellow, CEA.
1994-1997 Teaching assistant, University of Paris.

Domain of Expertise

Mountain building and seismic cycle.
Gravity field and gravity gradients.
Earth surface processes.
Himalayan range.
Numerical modelling.

Publications

> 65 publications in international peer reviewed journals (see my Google Scholar, ResearchGate, and ORCID profiles)

Grants as PI

ANR TopoExtreme (2019-2024), TOSCA GEEC (2016-2019), ANR BhutaNepal (2014-2017)

Service (Montpellier, in the last 5 years)

Head of the scientific axis "Transfer and coupling". Head - first year of bachelor degree. Board of faculty. President-elect evaluation committee (COSE)

Service (outside Montpellier)

President of the section Solid Earth (CNES,TOSCA). Member Specialized commission for Solid Earth (CS-TS, CNRS). Member-elect Commission nationale CNAP section Terre Interne. Member section Solid Earth (CNES, TOSCA). Member scientific board (SNO IsDeform) Member evaluation committee of proposal CNRS (INSU). Emergence ville de Paris and Ministère de l’enseignement supérieure de la recherche et de l’innovation.

Editorial activities

Co-Editor in chief, for the three volumes book "Himalaya, dynamics of a giant". Reviewer for Nature Geoscience, Geology, Journal of Geophysical Research, Geomorphology, Esurf, G-Cubed, Geophys. Journal International, Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters, Tectonophysics, ...

Master Students

G. Lemaitre(2024), R. Holtmann (2021), S. Sylvain (2021), C. Garcia-Estève (2019-2020), V. Danel (2019), T. Sassolas-Serrayet (2017), T. Roth(2017), Y. Drouillas (2016), A.T. Saraswati (2015), A. Benoit (2015), R. Cavin (2015), G. Cazes (2014), M. Salze (2014), M. Marchandon (2014), A. Weinhard (2014), P. Hammer (2013), N. Martin (2013), R. Vachon (2012), R. Hoste-Colomer (2012), F. Hivert (2011), A. Bigot (2010), A. Robert (2008), R. Jolivet (2007), P. Steer (2006), A. Burtin (2005), G. Hetènyi (2003), V. Godard (2002), M. Simoes (2002), M.L. Courty (2001)

PhD Students

M. Gautier (2022-2024), C. Garcia-Estève (2021-2023), T. Sassolas-Serayet (2017-2020), A.T. Saraswati (2016-2018), D. Drukpa (2015-2017), R. Le Roux-Mallouf (2013-2016), T. Berthet (2010-2013), P. Steer (2007-2010), A. Burtin (2006-2009), G. Hetènyi (2004-2007), V. Godard (2003-2006), A. Loevenbruck (2000-2003)

Postdoctoral Scholars

Y. Caniven (2019-2020), A. Marechal (2016), C. Cadio (2015)