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Management and administrative roles
Deputy head of the Plant Health and Environment department of INRAE (2021-present)
Member of the steering committee of the French national platform for epidemiological surveillance in plant health (2021-present)
Deputy director of the BioSP research unit (2021-2022)
Director of the BioSP research unit (2019-2021)
Member of the coordination team of the French national platform for epidemiological surveillance in plant health (2018-2021)
Research experience
Director of research (2017-present) from the Plant Health and Environment (SPE) department of INRAE, located in the "Biostatistics and Spatial Processes" research unit of INRAE Avignon, France
Junior researcher (2008-2016) from the Plant Health and Environment (SPE) department of INRA, located in the "Biostatistics and Spatial Processes" research unit of INRA Avignon, France
- visiting researcher at the Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, University of Glasgow, with Daniel Haydon (Sep. 2012 - Feb. 2013)
Postdoctoral position (2005-2008) funded by INRA and spent at
- the "Biostatistics and Spatial Processes" research unit of INRA Avignon, France
- the Dpt. of Statistics of the university of Munich, Germany, with Leonhard Held (Apr. 2006 - Aug. 2006)
- the Dpt. of Mathematics and Statistics of the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, with Antti Penttinen (Jan. 2007 - Dec. 2007)
Doctoral position (2002-2005) funded by INRA and spent at
- the "Botanical Epidemiology and Population Biology" research unit of INRA Versailles-Grignon, France, under the supervision of Dr. I. Sache
- the "Biostatistics and Spatial Processes" research unit of INRA Avignon, France under the supervision of Dr. J. Chadœuf
Visiting student (March 2002 - Aug. 2002) at the University of Chicago, USA, under the supervision of Pr. M. L. Stein.
Visiting student (Summer 2001) at the "Biometrics" research unit of INRA Avignon, France, under the supervision of Dr. J. Chadœuf.
Education
Accreditation to supervise research in sciences (HDR en Sciences, 2016, Université Aix-Marseille, France)
Doctorate in biostatistics (2002-2005, University of Montpellier 2, France)
Research master in fundamental mathematics and applications, specialization in statistics (2001-2002, University of Rennes 1, France)
Master in statistics and information analysis (1999-2002, ENSAI, Rennes, France)
Licence in economical sciences (2000-2001, University of Rennes 1, France)
Undergraduation in mathematics and physics (1996-1999, Classe préparatoire MP, Lycée Paul Cézanne, Aix-en-Provence, France)
Prize
Jean Dufrenoy prize 2021 - Académie d'Agriculture de France