Education
2017
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Ph.D, Geosciences, Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France
Thesis: Contribution of the ChemCam instrument to the understanding of the martian primitive crust and the weathering processes at the surface of Mars - Alkaline and metal trace element quantifications using LIBS (Li, Rb, Sr, Ba, and Cu) Advisors: Dr. Cécile Fabre and Dr. Violaine Sautter |
2014
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Master's Degree, Geochemistry, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris/ Ecole Normale Supérieure Ulm, Paris, France
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2012
2011
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Bachelor's Degree, Geosciences, Paris VI/ Ecole Normale Supérieure Ulm, Paris, France
Certificate of 'Classe Préparatoires aux Grandes Ecoles' (CPGE), Biology - Chemistry - Physics - Earth Sciences (BCPST), Lycée Pierre de Fermat, Toulouse, France
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Research Experiences
2022
2020
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Assistant Professor, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Postdoctoral Scholar, Mars Science Laboratory Collaborator, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
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2018
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Wiess Postdoctoral Research Associate, Rice University, Houston, TX
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2017
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Staff Scientist, Mars Science Laboratory Collaborator, ChemCam Scientific Payload Downlink Lead, Centre National de Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), France
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2017
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Ph.D, Mars Science Laboratory Collaborator, ChemCam Scientific Payload Downlink Lead, Université de Lorraine, France
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2014
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Master Research, "Carbonation of natural serpentines dragged in the Indian Ocean ridge", IPGP, France
Advisors: Dr. Isabelle Martinez and Dr. Mathilde Cannat |
2013
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Master Research, "Characterization of volcanic samples collected during the deepest phase of the Hawaii Drilling Project (HDSP-2)", Caltech, CA
Advisors: Dr. Sarah Lambart, Dr. Mike Baker, and Dr. Ed Stolper |
2012
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Undergraduate Research, "Characterization of volcanic samples collected during IODP 340 in the Caraiibean sea", Paris VI, France
Advisors: Dr. Benoît Villemant and Dr. Benoît Caron |
Teaching & Mentoring Experiences
Spring 2023
Fall 2022 - Today
Fall 2022
2021 - 2022
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Research Assistant Advisor, University of Iowa, IA
Undergraduate Research Assistants Advisor, University of Iowa, IA
EES: 2410 Mineralogy, University of Iowa, IA
Master Research Assistant Co-Advisor, University of Liverpool, UK
"Timing and Characteristics of Volcanism in Syrtis Major, Mars" |
2021
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REU Student Advisor, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
"Evolution of Water Ice at the South pole of Mars" |
2020
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Undergraduate Research Assistant Advisor, Rice University, Houston, TX
"Igneous Mineralogy within Eolian Sandstones in Gale crater, Mars" |
2020
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Graduate Reading Seminar Instructor, Rice University, Houston, TX
ESCI 557: Water on Mars |
2019
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Undergraduate Seminar, Rice University, Houston, TX
ESCI 114: Discoveries in Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences |
2019
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Undergraduate Research Assistant Advisor, Rice University, Houston, TX
"Incongruent Dissolution of Plagioclases within Iceland Sediments" |
2016
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Undergraduate Research Assistant Advisor, Université de Lorraine, France
"Bathurst Rocks in Gale Crater, Mars: are they Sandstones or Volcaniclastic Rocks?" |
2015 - 2016
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Teaching Assistant, Université de Lorraine, France
"General Geology" "Field Mapping" "Petrology" |
2015
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Master Research Assistant Advisor, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Géologie, France
"Composition of Martian Rocks along the Curiosity Traverse in Gale crater, Mars" |
2011 - 2012
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School Support and Individual Tutoring
Math, Physics, and Biology |
Achievements and Honors
2023
2019 2018 2016 2015 2014 2014 |
Old Gold Award, University of Iowa
Women in Natural Sciences Travel Award, WiNS Wiess postdoctoral fellowship, Earth Environmental and Planetary Sciences (EEPS), Rice University, Houston, TX Best poster presentation, LIBS 2016, 9th International Conference on Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, France NASA Group Achievement Award, MSL Science Office Development and Operations Team Ph.D scholarship ‘MESR’ for a three years of full-time funding Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS) award in Geosciences |
Science Team and Professional Membership
Mars Science Laboratory Science and Operations Team
American Geophysical Union
American Geophysical Union
Additional Skills
alphaMELTS, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, ImageJ, Microsoft Office, NASA-MSLICE
Matlab, Python
JMARS, ENVI/IDL, Davinci
French (native), English (fluent), Spanish (intermediate)
Matlab, Python
JMARS, ENVI/IDL, Davinci
French (native), English (fluent), Spanish (intermediate)