ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS


Laboratory : C.E.S.A.C. Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse, France
Supervisor : Dr Henri LAVILLE (C.N.R.S.)
Thesis : Comparative ecology of Chironomid populations from potamal zones of the rivers Garonne and Loire (France). Heterogeneity of large rivers and biodiversity, 210pp + Annex. (Abstract and Board of examiners)
Interests : Systematic - Biodiversity - Population/habitat interactions - large rivers
Skill : Chironomid taxonomy (species level)
Benthic macroinvertebrate taxonomy (genus and family level)
Rearing techniques for chironomids and other macroinvertebrates
Classical water chemistry analysis
Classical and multivariate statistic analysis
Report writing
Experience of team working

Laboratory : C.E.S.A.C. Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse, France
Supervisor : Dr Henri LAVILLE (C.N.R.S.)
D.E.A. : First inventory of the Chironomidae (Diptera) in the potamic part of the rivers Loire and Cher. 6th order section. Some ecological aspects of the population, 35 pp.
Skill : First approach of chironomid taxonomy


University : François Rabelais, Tours, France
Objectives : Acquire theoretical and technical knowledge about global management of water supply and continental hydrosystems.
Works : Personal project (April-May 1993) : Analysis of the Amasse River restoration project, 92 pp. Interest : team working together with local waterboards and associations on a concrete study case of river restoration.

Final project (June-August 1993) : Preliminary study of the Loire River chironomid populations (Insects Dipterous), 34 pp.


University : François Rabelais, Tours, France


University : François Rabelais, Tours, France.

Final project (May-September 1987) : Measurement of air, water and plants radioactivity in Touraine region (France), 81 pp.


High School : Lycée Ste Marie, Beaucamps-Ligny, France