David CEBRON

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CNRS Researcher — david.cebron univ-grenoble-alpes.fr
Team leader of the Geodynamo group of ISTerre

On-going project (2020 – 2026) : PI of the ERC project THEIA (see the website)
Contact : +33 4 76 63 52 39 — Office 246

Detailed CV with my publications

• For my research, I study planetary core flow dynamics by combining theory, simulations & laboratory experiments (e.g. THEIA or ZoRo).
• Motivated by the Earth and Moon’s core dissipation or dynamo, I study topographic effects in their cores

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  EDUCATION

• 2011 – 2013 : Post-doctoral ETH Zurich Fellow (European Marie-Curie Cofund Fellow)
• 2008 – 2011 : PhD at IRPHE laboratory, Aix-Marseille Univ.
• 2007 – 2008 : École Centrale de Nantes - Engineering Schools exchange convention
• 2007 – 2008 : Nantes University - M. Sc. (Dual diplomas)
• 2005 – 2008 : École Centrale de Lille - French engineering school
  

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  INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Team leader of the Geodynamo group
• Deputy of Renaud Deguen at the Conseil de Laboratoire
• Member of the Scientific board of the National program of Planetology (PNP) for INSU (CNRS)
• Member of the board of the working group Fluides of OSUG
• Member of the editorial board of the journal Reflets de la Physique, published by Société Française de Physique (SFP)
  

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  AWARDS

• 2021 : Prix Ampère de l’Électricité de France décerné à notre équipe Géodynamo par l’Académie des sciences (50 000€)
• 2017 – 2021 : CNRS bonus for scientific excellence (“Prime d’Excellence Scientifique”)
• 2013 : Awarded at the French National Mechanics Congress (Congrès Français de Mécanique) CFM 2013 (Bordeaux) by the Paul Germain Prize
• 2012 – 2014 : Awarded by the ETH Zurich (Marie-Curie COFUND) program of post-doctoral research (180 000€)

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  GRANTS AND FUNDING

• 2022 – 2026 : Participant of the ANR grant MIN-DIXI, led by G. Morard (625 000€)
• 2020 – 2026 : PI of ERC THEIA, see the website (1 448 493€)
• 2014 – 2019 : co-PI of ANR MAGLUNE (292 534€)
• 2017 – 2018 : PI of a grant from PNP, INSU (5500€)
• 2015 – 2017 : PI of a grant from Labex OSUG@2020 (18 307€)
• 2013 – 2019 : Participant of the ANR grant TUDY (276 400€)

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  SUPERVISION OF PHD STUDENTS & POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS

• 2020 – 2023 : post-doctoral research of Jérémie Vidal, funded by the ERC THEIA
• 2020 – 2023 : principal advisor for the PhD of Rémy Monville, funded by the ERC THEIA
• 2020 – 2023 : co-advisor (with Dr G. Morard) for the PhD of Nicolas Jaisle
• 2016 – 2019 : co-advisor (with Dr P. Cardin) for the PhD of Sylvie Su, funded by the ANR grant TUDY
• 2014 – 2018 : Active advisor role for the Ph.D. of Jérémie Vidal (member of his PhD committee, 4 publications as co-author)
• 2012 – 2014 : Active advisor role for the Ph.D. of Zacharias Stelzer (member of his PhD committee, 2 publications as co-author)

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  MEMBER OF PHD JURY

• 2019 PhD of Clément Nobili, Aix-Marseille University
• 2018 PhD of Jérémie Vidal, Grenoble-Alpes University
• 2014 PhD of Zacharias Stelzer, ETH Zürich (awarded by the ETH silver medal)