ERC project THEIA

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THEIA team (2020–2026)

  • Principal investigator: David Cébron, CNRS researcher and head of ISTerre’s Géodynamo team; deputy head: Franck Plunian.
  • PhD researcher, 2020–2024: Rémy Monville, local models of topographic coupling and developer of ToCCo.
  • Postdoctoral researcher, 2020–2024: Jérémie Vidal, waves and flows in ellipsoidal cores; developer of SHINE, SWAN and SIREN.
  • Postdoctoral researcher, 2024–2026: Paul Pružina, semiconvection and dynamos in rotating fluid layers.
  • Postdoctoral researcher, 2025–2026: Paolo Personnettaz, topographic coupling and the damping of inner-core oscillations.
  • Postdoctoral researcher, 2025–2026: Baptiste Penlou, THEIA-related research with David Cébron and Jérémie Vidal.
  • Engineer: Max Solazzo, design and construction of the experiments.
  • ISTerre collaborators: Dominique Jault (theory); Nathanaël Schaeffer (XSHELLS simulations); Renaud Deguen and Henri-Claude Nataf (experiments).