Planetology and Space Sciences Team PhDs

October 2015 - November 2018
Defended
Planetary applications of atmospheric seismology: Signals from the Martian turbulent atmosphere and observation perspectives in Venus’ ionosphere
Space missions to other planets of our solar system greatly improved our understanding of their geology, atmospheres and magnetic and gravity fields. H...

October 2014 - September 2018
Defended
Analysis and modeling of meteor impact and airburst generated seismic waves on terrestrial planets with atmosphere.
Meteor impacts constitute a source of paramount importance for Planetary Seismology, since their locations and, in some cases, their occurence times c...

October 2014 - April 2018
Defended
Planetary seismology instrumentation: 6 axis transfert function of the InSight seismometer and developement of a picometric interferometric displacement transducer
The understanding of the Solar System formation and its evolution is deeply connected to the knowledge on its planetary interior structures. In situ s...

October 2012 - November 2015
Defended
Dynamics of shallow magmatic intrusions: theory and application to the detection of planetary intrusion
Intrusive magmatism plays a fundamental role in the accretionary pro- cesses of terrestrial crust. Indeed, when magma is forced to the surface, only a...

January 2012 - November 2016
Defended
3D modeling of the March 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake ionospheric signals based on a spectral-element method
From all the ionospheric signals generated by the mega-earthquake of To-hoku, March, 11, 2011 (atmospheric and gravity waves excited from the surface ...

October 2005 - October 2008
Defended
Modeling the impact bombardment of the planets and moons, with applications to the dating of surfaces by crater counting
The aim of this work is to give new estimates of the cratering rate on the Moon and terrestrial planets. We first build a realistic impacting populati...
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