Grants

• ANR CE30 (PRC): PhysErosion(2023-2026) Physical approaches of erosion by water flows. 504 981 € (149 000 € at MSC) , PI
• IDEX 2021-2023. Riverdiss, 50 000 €, Co-PI with Olivier Devauchelle (IPGP)
• ANR Défis de tous les savoirs (JCJC) Erodiss(2017-2021) Hydrodynamics of the erosion by dissolution. 250 000 €, PI
• BQR Université Paris Diderot, Magnetic granular gas (2012) 13 500 €, PI

Memberships

• Société Française de Physique, Division Matière condensée & Division physique non–linéaire
• American Physical Society, Division of fluid dynamics
• European Mechanics Society
• European Geosciences Union

PhD students and postdoctoral researchers (present and past)

• Augustin Maller, Érosion par dissolution (Post-doctoral researcher, 2025-)
• Martin Chaigne, “Érosion par dissolution à grand nombre de Reynolds. Hydrodynamique, morphogenèse et propulsion” (PhD student, Now post-doctoral researcher at "Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris" (IPGP), group "Dynamique des fluides géologiques", 2021-2024)
• Adrien Guérin, Erosion by run-off flows (Post-doctoral researcher, Now Ecology-river technical supervisor (Au Fil de l'Eau, France), 2017-2020)
• Florence Haudin, Nonlinear water surface waves. Co-supervised with Eric Falcon (Post-doctoral researcher, now Scientific Software Developer at Quantstack, 2015)
• Simon Merminod, “Self-organization of vibrated and magnetized particles, structure, dynamics and transitions". Co-supervised with Eric Falcon (PhD Student, 2013-2016)
• Leonardo Gordillo, Generation of tsunami waves. Axa Research Fund Fellowship. Co-supervised with Eric Falcon (Post-doctoral researcher, now Professor, University of Santiago, Chile, 2012-2014)
• Timothée Jamin, “Interactions between free-surface waves and hydrodynamic flows”. Co-supervised with Eric Falcon (PhD Student, 2012-2015)

Students and mentoring

• Dylan Ferhah, (Master 1 Intern, Summer 2025)
• Pol Collin, (Bachelor Intern, Summer 2024)
• Jonathan Billet, (Bachelor Intern, Summer 2023)
• Clément Richard, (Master 2 Intern, Spring 2023)
• Enzo Vargas Arancibia, (Master Intern from University O'Higgins, Racangua Chile., Winter 2023)
• Kamilia Asiz, (Bachelor Intern, Winter-Spring 2023)
• Mathéo Aksil, (Master 1 intern, Fall 2022)
• Ambre Palotai, (Bachelor Intern, Summer 2022)
• Joseph Deteix, (Bachelor Intern, Summer 2022)
• Louis Saddier, (Master 2 Intern, Spring 2022)
• Martin Chaigne, (Master 2 Intern, Spring 2021)
• Clément Lutringer, co-supervised with Julien Derr (Master 2 Intern, Spring 2020)
• Ambroise Mathey, (Master 1 Intern, Spring 2020)
• Raphaël Dubourg, (Bachelor Intern, Spring 2019)
• Arthur Walbecq, (Bachelor Intern, Spring 2018)
• Cyril Ozouf, co-supervised with Sylvain Courrech du Pont (Master 2 Intern, Spring 2017)
• Annette Cazaubiel, co-supervised with Eric Falcon (Master 2 Intern, Spring 2016)

Present and past collaborators

• Professor Sylvain Courrech du Pont (MSC, Université de Paris)
• Professor Julien Derr (RDP, ENS Lyon)
• Dr. Adrien Guérin (former post-doctoral resarcher at MSC, now engineer in water managing resources)
• Dr. Julien Philippi (former post-doctoral resarcher at MSC, now CFD engineer)
• Dr. Caroline Cohen (former post-doctoral resarcher at MSC, now assistant professor at Ladhyx, Ecole Polytechnique)
• Dr. Olivier Devauchelle (Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP))
• Pr. Jean Colombani (Institut Lumière Matière (ILM), Lyon.)
• Dr. Cyprien Soulaine (Institute of Earth Sciences of Orléans (ISTO))
• Professor Arshad Kudrolli (Department of Physics, Clark University, MA, USA)
• Dr. Eric Falcon (MSC, CNRS, Université de Paris)
• Professor Stéphan Fauve (Laboratoire de Physique de l'école Normale Supérieure, PSL, Paris)
• Professor Christophe Gissinger (Laboratoire de Physique de l'école Normale Supérieure, PSL, Paris)
• Professor Guillaume Michel (Institut Jean Le Rond d'Alembert, Sorbonne University, Paris)
• Dr. Simon Merminod (Post-doctoral, resarcher, Prigozhin group, Harvard University, USA)
• Professor Gustavo Castillo (Universidad de O'Higgins, Rancagua, Chile)
• Lecturer Dr. Eric Opsomer (Grasp, Université de Liège, Belgium)
• Professor Leonardo Gordillo (Universidad de Santiago, Santiago, Chile)
• Professor Félicien Bonnefoy (LHEEA, Ecole Centrale de Nantes, France)
• Professor Nicolas Mordant (LEGI, Université Grenoble Alpes, France)
• Dr. Sébastien Aumaître (CEA research Engineer, Sphynx, SPEC, CEA-Saclay, France)
• Dr. Benoît Semin (PMMH, ESPCI, PSL, Paris)
• Dr. Timothée Jamin (Science and media consultant)
• Professor Gerardo Ruiz Chavarria (Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México, Mexico)
• Dr. Florence Haudin (Scientific Software engineer, QuantStack)
• Professor Luc Deike (Princeton University, NJ, USA)
• Lecturer Dr. Michel Tsamados (UCL Earth Science, University College London, UK)
• Professor Chloé Michaut (Lab. de Géologie, Terre, Planètes, Environnement, ENS Lyon)

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