Management team

The management team is composed of a director and a team of deputy directors (DDs).

The role of the director includes :
 developing and implementing the lab’s scientific goals
 situating the lab within the greater scientific community
 managing the lab
 administering decisions related to life in the workplace
 leading and supporting lab personnel
 developing the lab’s training programs
 evaluating technical and administrative personnel
 creating an open, active line of both internal and external communication
 ensuring the safety of all individuals within the lab

The director is appointed upon recommendation from the ensemble of ISTerre’s supervisory sponsors, internal authorities, and council board members. A director’s term is determined by the supervisory sponsors and can be renewed one time.

Documents and meeting notes are managed by designated board members and deputy directors, with approval by the entire managerial team. The team meets on a weekly basis.

**The management team

 Philippe ROUX
Laboratory director

Deputy directors :

 Fabrice BRUNET
DD responsible for transverse axes and Platforms

 Anne Socquet
DD responsible for Observations and Services, GIS and Informatics

 Fabienne Giraud
DD responsible for the IRD

 Mai-Linh Doan
DD responsible for Training through Research

 François Jouanne
DD responsible for Site Savoie (DADS)

**The board of directors

The board of directors is composed of heads of research and executive team members. They meet monthly (or more, per institutional needs.)

The board of directors is elected to disseminate information, advocate for respective team needs, enact managerial decisions, partake in collective votes, and evaluate planning and operational strategies for the institute.