Function and Responsibilities:

Senior Scientist (Group leader)

Research Interests:

Physics of rock deformation and faulting

See personal website.

Career:

2024-present – Senior Scientist, GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam.

2024-present – Honorary Professor of Geophysics, University College London.

2022-2024 – Professor of Geophysics, University College London.

2018-2022 – Associate Professor, University College London.

2013-2018 – NERC Research Fellow, University College London.

2011 (January-March) – Post-Doctoral Visit, Harvard University.

2010-2013 – Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Rock Deformation, University College London.

2008-2010 – PhD Student Grant from Université Paris Diderot - Paris VII.

2004-2008 – Civil servant intern at the École Normale Supérieure, Paris.

Education:

2011 – Ph.D., Geophysics, Laboratoire de Géologie, École Normale Supérieure, Paris. (Advisors: Alexandre Schubnel, Yves Guéguen)

2007 – Masters (M2), Geomaterials, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris & École Normale Supérieure, with honors.

2004 – Accepted as civil servant student at the École Normale Supérieure, Paris, France.

Projects:

ERC Consolidator Grant (2024-2029) – Role of fluids in rock deformation and the earthquake cycle (RockDeath)

Research Boards and Committees:

Associate editor for Journal of Geophysical Research – Solid Earth