Climate theses

If you are interested in joining our team on a doctoral project, please contact the scientific members here.

Most projects start in spring but can also be opened at other times of the year.

Theses in progress

Anaëlle ALCAINO

Spatial and temporal dynamics of microplastics in the bay of Marseille: experimental approach and link with modelling

Supervision: Laurence Vidal (CEREGE) and Laetitia Licari (CEREGE).

Gabriel BERA

Recent geochronology of glaciers in Central Asia

Supervisors: Franck Lavigne (LGP-CNRS), Vincent Rinterknecht (CEREGE)

Paul BOTTÉ

Reconstructing the evolution of Eocene palaeoclimates in southern Eurasia using geological and geochemical tools to better understand past mammal dispersals

Supervisor: Alexis Licht (CEREGE)

Virgile DERVIS

Sediment dynamics of the Middle Durance over the course of cycles
glacial/interglacial: paleoclimatic, tectonic and environmental implications

Supervisors: Alexis Nutz and Magali Rizza (CEREGE), Hélène Tissoux (BRGM)

Mélanie GUARDIOLA

Hydroclimatic dynamics and carbon cycle in the central Congo basin during the Holocene (ORACLE)

Supervisors: Yannick Garcin (CEREGE) and Edouard Bard (CEREGE)

Vincent GUARINOS

Oxygenation variability in the Mediterranean Sea during the last two interglacial periods

Supervisors: Kazuyo Tachikawa and Tom Chalk (CEREGE).

Guillaume LASSUS

Design and development of an automated microscopy system applying the microfluidic approach for the identification of marine plankton and species sorting of coccolithophore microfossils

Supervision: Luc Beaufort (CEREGE)

Yohan LICHTERFELD

Reconstitution of modes of climate variability in the Indian Ocean on seasonal and interannual scales: calibration and application to the Pleistocene

Supervisors: Guillaume Leduc and Clara Bolton (CEREGE).

Elise LUCIANI

Dynamics of the Central American monsoon during the Late Pleistocene: contributions of molecular biomarker isotopy

Supervisors: Guillaume Leduc (CEREGE) and Edouard Bard (CEREGE)

Charlotte MENTION

Respective roles of climatic and anthropogenic changes on the opening of the African rainforest during the recent Holocene: a multi-proxy analysis combining ecology, isotope geochemistry and modelling

Supervision: Christelle Hély (ISE-M) and Julie Aleman (CEREGE).

Erwan PINEAU

Stability/Instability of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation: What can we learn from the past and what have been the consequences for the oceanic carbon sink?

Supervisors: Yannick Donnadieu (CEREGE), Camille Lique (LOPS, Brest)

Perrine POIRIER

Impact of global climatic and tectonic forcing on landscape dynamics in the Turkana Depression (Lower Omo Valley, Ethiopia) during the Plio-Pleistocene: what local responses to global changes?

Supervision: Alexis LICHT (CEREGE) and Alexis NUTZ (CEREGE).

Lou SPANNEUT

Elucidating feeding behaviour in the face of climate change during the Late Pleistocene. Development of an innovative biomolecular approach.

Supervisors: Thibaut Devièse (CEREGE), Gwenaëlle Goude (LAMPEA)

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