2018-  Research scientist Forest ecology

Lab                    WSL, Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Topic                 Impact of extreme climatic events on tree growth

                          

 

2017-  Research scientist Forest ecology

Lab                    WSL - University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Topic                 Frost damage to perennial plants under global warming & Silver fir suitability under climate warming 

                          co-PI

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2015-2016  Postdoctoral fellow in Alpine Plant Phenology

Lab                    WSL - SLF Davos, Switzerland; University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Topic                 Alpine plant phenology   

Supervisor         Dr. Christian Rixen & Prof. Martine Rebetez 

 

2010-2014  Postdoctoral fellow in functional and evolutionary Ecology

Lab                    University of Basel, Institute of Botany, Switzerland

Topic                 Functional explanation of low temperature tree species limits 5ERC-project TREELIM)

Supervisor         Prof. Christian Körner 

  

January 2008  research grant award "DUFRENOY"

delivered by the Académie d'Agriculture de France. This grant was used to fund a one-month stay in society Northmoor south of Oxford (UK) to share methods and results about provenance trials.

 

2005–2009  Ph. D. in functional and evolutionary Ecology

Lab                   UMR BIOGECO, Université Bordeaux 1

Topic                Environmental and genetic determinism of tree phenology from along elevational gradients and provenance trials 

Supervisors      Prof.  Richard Michalet  & Dr. Sylvain Delzon  

 

February 2006  Technical assistance in Chiapas – Mexico - (February 2006) 

Study of changes in functional traits of trees along a bioclimatic gradient. Program αlfa (Américana Latina-Formacion Académica). « Conservation and restauration of native forests in latin America. » y of (Coordinator Jose Maria Rey Benayas).  

 

Master Thesis 2nd year (8 months, 2004–2005)

Lab                   UMR BIOGECO, Université Bordeaux 1

1st supervisor   Richard Michalet   2nd supervisor: Sylvain Delzon 

Subject              Measurements and modeling of the dates of leaf unfolding of six woody species along an altitudinal gradient in the Pyrenees.

Download         http://www.pierroton.inra.fr/biogeco/ecologie/Delzon/Memoire_Master_II.pdf 

 

Master Thesis 1st year (4 months, 2003–2004) 

Lab                    UMR BIOGECO, Université Bordeaux 1

1st supervisor    Richard Michalet   2nd supervisor: Estelle Leysenne 

Subject              Analysis of the heterogeneity of plant communities in French coastal sand dunes.

 

 

Teaching activities

 

Lecturer (28 h of classes and 14h of project)– EPFL Lausanne – (2017–)

Teaching in Biogeography, biodiversity & climate change impacts on biomes and ecosystems

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Lecturer (4 h / year)– Bern University of Applied Science HAFL – (2017–)

Teaching in Biogeography, biodiversity & climate change impacts on ecosystems .

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​Lecturer (6 h / year + 1 week field course / year)– University of Basel – (2010–2014)

Teaching in general ecology, ecophysiology and phenology from 3rd year university to Master degree.

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Lecturer and Research assistant (ATER, 96 h / year)– University of Bordeaux – (2007–2008)

Teaching in general ecology, biological invasion, botany, ecophysiology from 2nd year university to Master degree.

  

Supply teacher (64 h / year) – University of Bordeaux – (2005–2007)

Teaching in general ecology & biology, ecophysiology and botany from 2nd year university to Master degree.

 

Tutorial system (30 h / year) – University of Bordeaux – (2004–2006)

Cell biology and methodology from 1st year University to 3rd year.

 

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