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I got my PhD at Maison de la Simulation, CEA, France, studying Cepheid stars.
I'm studying at École Supérieure de Journalisme and Université Lille 1, Lille, France, to become a science journalist and do science outreach.
French: native speaker
English: fluent
Notions of Spanish and German
Work experience related to Science
PhD student at Maison de la Simulation, CEA, France
2011 - present
I did computational astrophysics about Cepheid stars. Please refer to the dedicated webpage for details.
I was also the PhD students' representative at Maison de la Simulation and organizer of Maison de la Simulation's monthly public seminar.
Skills
Various programming languages (Fortran, C, C++, Java, Python)
Photoshop, InDesign, Wordpress
Master thesis at Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris, France
2011
2010 - present
I studied galaxy mergers with Gary Mamon (IAP, Paris, France) and Sugata Kaviraj (Oxford University, Oxford, England).
Computer Science internship, CEA Saclay, France
2010
2010 - present
I took part in the development of a program aimed at constructing 3D simulations of industrial piece of equipment for fault prediction and inspection optimisation. The program is called CIVA (CEA) and is dedicated to non destructive testing.
Nuclear physics internship, CEA Saclay, France
2009-2010
I took part in the COMPASS experiment, which studies of quarks and gluons interactions with CERN’s Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS).
Space medicine internship, MEDES, Toulouse, France
2009-2010
I established a state-of-the art for E.S.A. (European Space Agency) study of feasability for tele-echography.
Work experience related to Science Outreach
Please refer to the dedicated webpage.
Education
École Supérieure de Journalisme de Lille & Université Lille 1, Lille, France
2014-2015
Master degree in Epistemology and scientific outreach
Master degree “Journalist & Scientist”
Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France & Web
2012-2014
PhD courses on scientific outreach
Some MOOCs about journalism and scientific outreach
Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
2011-2014
PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Education in astrophysics. Education in science mediation
ISAE-SUPAERO/ Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
2007 - 2011
Master degree in Astrophysics, Space science and Planetology. With distinction
Institut Supérieur de l’Aéronautique et de l’Espace, Toulouse, France
2007 - 2011
Aeronautics and Space science engineering school ISAE-SUPAÉRO.
Main courses in astrophysics, space science, simulation and modelling
Lycée Aux Lazaristes, Lyon, France
2005-2007
Undergraduate studies in a national preparatory program for entrance into French state run graduate schools of Engineering. Fundamental studies of Sciences and Engineering.
Lycée Lacordaire, Marseille, France
2005
French equivalent of high school diploma. With distinction.