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Curriculum Vitae

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Education

2017
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
Master's Degree, Geochemistry, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris/ Ecole Normale Supérieure Ulm, Paris, France
2012
2011
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

Research Experiences

2022
2020
Assistant Professor, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Postdoctoral Scholar, Mars Science Laboratory Collaborator, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
2018
Wiess Postdoctoral Research Associate, Rice University, Houston, TX
2017
Staff Scientist, Mars Science Laboratory Collaborator, ChemCam Scientific Payload Downlink Lead, Centre National de Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), France
2017
Ph.D, Mars Science Laboratory Collaborator, ChemCam Scientific Payload Downlink Lead, Université de Lorraine, France
2014
Master Research, "Carbonation of natural serpentines dragged in the Indian Ocean ridge", IPGP, France
​Advisors: Dr. ​Isabelle Martinez and Dr. Mathilde Cannat
2013
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
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
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
REU Student Advisor, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
"Evolution of Water Ice at the South pole of Mars"
2020
Undergraduate Research Assistant Advisor, ​Rice University, Houston, TX
"Igneous Mineralogy within Eolian Sandstones in Gale crater, Mars"
2020
Graduate Reading Seminar Instructor, Rice University, Houston, TX
​ESCI 557: Water on Mars
2019
Undergraduate Seminar, Rice University, Houston, TX
ESCI 114: Discoveries in Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences
2019
Undergraduate Research Assistant Advisor, ​Rice University, Houston, TX
"Incongruent Dissolution of Plagioclases within Iceland Sediments"
2016
Undergraduate Research Assistant Advisor, Université de Lorraine, France
"Bathurst Rocks in Gale Crater, Mars: are they Sandstones or Volcaniclastic Rocks?"
2015 - 2016
Teaching Assistant, Université de Lorraine, France
"General Geology"
"Field Mapping"
"Petrology"
2015
Master Research Assistant Advisor, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Géologie, France
"Composition of Martian Rocks along the Curiosity Traverse in Gale crater, Mars"
2011 - 2012
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

Additional Skills

alphaMELTS, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, ImageJ, Microsoft Office, NASA-MSLICE
Matlab, Python
JMARS, ENVI/IDL, Davinci
French (native), English (fluent), Spanish (intermediate)
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