About me
Post-doctoral research scholar at University of Wyoming
Department of Geology and Geophysics
Wyoming Center for Environmental Hydrology and Geophysics (WyCEHG)
University of Wyoming
Dept. of Geology and Geophysics
1000 E. University Ave., Dept. 3006
Laramie, WY 82071
Research and work experiences
- 2015- :
- Post-doctoral research scholar, University of Wyoming (Laramie, Wyoming)
- Department of Geology and Geophysics
- Wyoming Center for Environmental Hydrology and Geophysics (WyCEHG)
- Working with W. Steven Holbrook
- 2014-2015:
- Post-doctoral research and teaching scholar ("ATER"), UPMC (Paris, France)
- Research: UMR 7619 METIS
- Teachings (192 hours/year): Polytech Paris-UPMC
- 2011-2014:
- Ph.D. candidate - Teaching assistant, UPMC (Paris, France)
- Research: UMR 7619 METIS
- Teachings (64 hours/year): UFR 918 TEB
- 2011 (6 months):
- Master's degree internship, UMR 211 BIOEMCO - IRD (Khon Kaen, Thailand)
- Electrical resistivity mapping of soils
- 2010 (6 months):
- Master's degree internship, INERIS (Nancy, France)
- Microseismicity monitoring
- 2009 (5 months):
- Master's degree internship, Murphy Surveys (Kilcullen, Ireland)
- Geophysical utility mapping
- 2008 (3 months):
- Bachelor's degree internship, Laboratoire de Géochimie des Isotopes Stables - IPGP (Paris, France)
- Geochemical study of iron flows during weathering of basalts around the Lac Pavin (Puy de Dôme, France)
Education
- 2011-2014:
- Ph.D. in Applied Geophysics (defended in Nov. 2014) at UPMC - UMR 7619 METIS
- Advisors: Roger Guérin and Ludovic Bodet
- Title: Use of seismic methods for hydrogeophysics: importance of Vp/Vs ratio and contribution of surface waves
- 2010-2011:
- M.S. in Applied Geophysics at UPMC, Paris, with honours
- Internship at UMR 211 BIOEMCO - IRD (Khon Kaen, Thailand)
- Advisor: Gaghik Hovhannissian
- Title: Evaluation of the topographic effect on the results of mapping by electrical resistivity method: application to rubber tree plantation on Ban Non Tun experimental site in north-east of Thailand
- 2008-2010:
- M.S. in Surface and Subsurface Geophysics at IPGP, Paris, with honours
- Internship at INERIS (Nancy, France)
- Advisor: Isabelle Contrucci
- Title: Microseismic surveillance of the iron basin in Lorraine (France)
- 2005-2008:
- B.S. in Earth and Planetary Sciences at Université Denis Diderot in the Earth and Planetary Sciences department, Paris
Teachings
- Licence 1:
- Introduction to geosciences (1T001) - UFR TEB
- 36hrs in 2014-2015
- Licence 2:
- Bibliography (LT201) - UFR TEB
- 15hrs in 2011-2012
- Geophysics - Ocean - Atmosphere - Climate (2T401) - UFR TEB
- 29hrs in 2014-2015
- Licence 3:
- Geophysics and rock physics (LT304) - UFR TEB
- 22hrs in 2013-2014
- Field training in geology (EPU-S6-GL6) - Polytech
- 30hrs in 2014-2015
- Master 1:
- Field training in applied geophysics (EPU-S8-GG2) - Polytech
- 60hrs in 2012-2013 and 2014-2015
- 30hrs in 2011-2012 and 2013-2014
- Potential methods: magnetism (EPU-S8-GG7) - Polytech
- 9hrs in 2011-2012
- Project of modelling and processing for geosciences (EPU-S8-GG5) - Polytech
- 27hrs in 2014-2015
- 3hrs in 2011-2012
- Applied geology and geotechnics (EPU-S8-GL4) - Polytech
- 4hrs in 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014 and 2014-2015
- Signal processing and geostatistics (MU511) - UFR TEB
- 8hrs in 2011-2012
- 7hrs in 2012-2013
- Master 2:
- Engineer project in hydrogeology, geotechnics and applied geophysics (EPU-S9-GP1) - Polytech
- 18hrs in 2014-2015
Field and laboratory experiments
- 2016 (7 days):
- Multi-scale geophysical prospecting in the Obsidian Pool Thermal Area (OPTA) - Yellowstone National Park (Wyoming, USA)
- P-wave seismic refraction tomography - Electrical resistivity tomography - Transient electro-magnetic sounding - Surface-wave profiling - Electro-magnetic induction mapping - Ground penetrating radar
- 2016 (4 days):
- Characterization of soil thickness and saprolite depth - Calhoun Critical Zone Observatory (South Carolina, USA)
- Ground penetrating radar - Electromagnetic induction mapping - Borehole logging
- 2015 (5 days):
- Multi-scale geophysical prospecting in the Obsidian Pool Thermal Area (OPTA) - Yellowstone National Park (Wyoming, USA)
- P-wave seismic refraction tomography - Electrical resistivity tomography - Transient electro-magnetic sounding - Surface-wave profiling
- 2015 (3 days):
- Geophysical characterization of an abandoned quarry of Chalk - Saint-Martin-le-Noeud (Picardie, France)
- P-wave seismic refraction tomography - Surface-wave profiling
- 2015 (10 days):
- Geophysical prospecting on the banks of the Monteynard-Avignonet lake (Isère, France)
- Field training supervision
- Magnetic profiling - Electro-magnetic induction mapping - P-wave seismic refraction tomography - Electrical resistivity tomography - Electrical sounding - Transient electro-magnetic sounding - Penetrometer sounding - Auger sounding - Topographic survey
- 2015 (6 days):
- Geophysical and archeological prospecting in Tabbet al-Guesh (South of Saqqarah, Egypt)
- Collaboration with the Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale
- Electromagnetic mapping - Ground penetrating radar profiling
- 2014 (21 days):
- Designing and optimising an experimental setup to study seismic wave propagation in saturated and partially saturated unconsolidated granular media at Université du Maine (Le Mans, France)
- Collaboration with the Geosciences Department of UMR 6112 and the LAUM, within a INSU-EC2CO funding
- Laser-doppler interferometry - Physical modelling - Time domain reflectometry
- 2014 (5 days):
- Geophysical prospecting on the banks of the Monteynard-Avignonet lake (Isère, France)
- Field training supervision
- Magnetic profiling - Electromagnetic mapping - Ground penetrating radar profiling - P-wave seismic refraction tomography - Electrical resistivity tomography - Electrical sounding - Topographic survey
- 2013 (4 days):
- Geophysical characterization of the railway platform along the LGV Nord Europe (Somme, France)
- Collaboration with Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, within a SNCF funding
- Surface-wave profiling
- 2013 (4 days):
- Hydrogeophysical characterization of shallow aquifer in the Orgeval basin (Seine-et-Marne, France)
- Collaboration with Mines ParisTech, within a INSU-EC2CO funding
- P and SH-wave seismic refraction tomography - Surface-wave profiling - Electrical resistivity tomography - Auger sounding - Gravimetric water content measurements
- 2013 (10 days):
- Geophysical prospecting on the banks of the Monteynard-Avignonet lake (Isère, France)
- Field training supervision
- Magnetic mapping - Electromagnetic mapping - Ground penetrating radar profiling - P-wave seismic refraction tomography - Electrical sounding - Auger sounding - Topographic survey
- 2013 (3 days):
- Hydrogeophysical characterization of shallow aquifer in the Orgeval basin (Seine-et-Marne, France)
- Collaboration with Mines ParisTech, within a INSU-EC2CO funding
- P and SH-wave seismic refraction tomography - Surface-wave profiling - Electrical resistivity tomography
- 2012 (3 days):
- Geophysical characterization of a hydrocarbon polluted site (Bouches-du-Rhône, France)
- Collaboration with ENSEGID, within A. Blondel Ph.D. thesis works
- P and SH-wave seismic refraction tomography - Surface-wave profiling
- 2012 (15 days):
- Quick-clay geophysical characterization in a formerly-glaciated area (Trondheim, Norway)
- Collaboration with University of Oslo, Norwegian Geotechnical Institute and NORSAR, within G. Sauvin Ph.D. thesis works
- P and SH-wave seismic refraction tomography - Surface-wave profiling - Time domain electro-magnetic sounding
- 2012 (5 days):
- Geophysical characterization of a granite-micaschists contact at Ploemeur hydrological observatory (Morbihan, France)
- Collaboration with Géosciences Rennes, within a CPR Polytech Paris-UPMC funding
- P and SH-wave seismic refraction tomography - Surface-wave profiling - Electrical resistivity tomography
- 2012 (5 days):
- Geophysical and archeological prospecting in Bayeux (Calvados, France)
- Field training supervision
- Electrical resistivity mapping - Magnetic mapping - Electromagnetic mapping - Magnetic susceptibility mapping - Ground penetrating radar profiling - Electrical resistivity tomography - P-wave seismic refraction tomography - Electrical sounding - Penetrometer sounding - Auger sounding
- 2012 (4 days):
- Geophysical characterization of a karstic system (Aveyron, France)
- P-wave seismic refraction tomography - Downhole seismic - Surface-wave prospecting
- 2011 (5 days):
- Geophysical characterization of a granite-micaschists contact at Ploemeur hydrological observatory (Morbihan, France)
- Collaboration with Géosciences Rennes, within a CPR Polytech Paris-UPMC funding
- P-wave seismic refraction tomography - Surface-wave profiling
- 2011 (20 days):
- Soil spatial variability mapping (Khon Kaen, Thailand)
- Master's degree field work
- Electrical resistivity mapping - Electrical resistivity tomography - Topographic survey