Education and professional experience

2017-: Researcher

INRAE, Ecosystems and Societies in Mountains Lab, Grenoble, France

Socio-ecological systems and biodiversity modelling


2015-2017: Post-Doctorate

Ecoinformatics and Biodiversity Group, Aarhus, Denmark (with Jens-Christian Svenning)

Integrating predictive modeling of ecosystems with biogeography

2013-2015: Post-Doctorate

UQAR, Rimouski, CANADA (with Dominique Gravel)

The northward migration of the temperate biome: evaluating constraints and rates using dynamic modeling approaches and including trophic interactions.

2012-2013: Post-Doctorate

LECA, Grenoble, FRANCE (with Wilfried Thuiller)

Anticipating the consequences of climate and land use changes on biodiversity using a dynamic vegetation modelling approach.

2008-2012: PhD student

LECA, Grenoble, FRANCE (sup. Wilfried Thuiller and Sébastien Lavergne)

Vulnerability of mountainous ecosystems to global change - a spatially explicit modeling approach and conservation implications.
Vulnérabilité des écosystèmes montagnards aux changements globaux par une modélisation spatialement explicite - implications pour la conservation

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2008: Master thesis

"Biodiversity, Ecology, Environment", Grenoble, FRANCE (sup. Wilfried Thuiller)

Plant community structure of the French Alps - specialist versus generalist species
Stratégies écologiques des plantes des Alpes Françaises : spécialistes et généralistes d'habitat

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2005-2008: Engineer student

"Biosciences, Bioinformatique et Modélisation", INSA, Lyon, FRANCE

Reviewer for

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environement; Ecological Modelling; Alpine Botany; Diversity and Distributions; Ecography; Ecology Letters; Geoscientific model development; Global Change Biology; Global Ecology and Biogeography; Journal of Animal Ecology; Journal of Biogeography; Journal of Ecology; Journal of Vegetation Science; Methods in ecology and evolution; Proceedings of the Royal Society B;


Associate editor for

Ecology And Evolution (2016)


Students (co-supervision)

Amaël Le Squin

PhD student, Sherbrooke University

    06.2014-

    Development of diffusion model to understand tree species migration under climate change constraints (co-sup. Dominique Gravel)

Steve Vissault

Master student, UQAR

    09.2013-05.2016

    Role of alternative stable states in the sugar maple range shift in reaction to climate change (co-sup. Dominique Gravel, Matthew Talluto)

Pauline Philippe

Master student, ENS Lyon

    01.2011-06.2011

    Modelling vegetation dynamics in the Alps (co-sup. Wilfried Thuiller)

Laure Zupan

Master student, Grenoble University

    01.2010-06.2010

    Reserve selection in the French Alps in a climate and land use change context (co-sup. Wilfried Thuiller)

Teaching

2015

Lecture Guest lecture in a course for PhD students "Biogeography and Macroecology" (1h) - Vegetation models to anticipate global changes impacts on Biodiversity, Aarhus, Denmark.

Lecture Guest lecture in an undergraduate course on "Biodiversity and climate change" (1h) - Biodiversity Models, Rimouski, Canada.

Practical QCBS R Workshops for graduate students (4h) - linear mixed models, Rimouski, Canada. link


2014

LecturePracticals Ecological course (28h) "Dynamics of populations" for graduate students, Rimouski. Canada.

Practicals QCBS R Workshops for graduate students (4h) - linear models, Rimouski, Canada. link


2012

LecturePracticals Modelling course (9h) "Species distribution models with R" for Master II, Grenoble, France.


2011

Practicals Biostatistics practicals (2x26h) "Multivariate analysis with R" for Master I, Grenoble, France.


2010

Practicals Biostatistics practicals (2x26h) "Multivariate analysis with R" for Master I, Grenoble, France.


2009

Practicals Biostatistics practicals (26h) "Multivariate analysis with R" for Master I, Grenoble, France.