Short CV

2010 – HdR (Habilitation to conduct Research, Earth Sciences), Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, Lyon, France
2003 – Ph.D. (Material Physics), Universite Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
2002 – M.Sc. (Material Physics), Universite Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
1997 – B.Sc. (Geology and Geophysics), Bucharest University, Bucharest, Romania

2021 – : Senior Researcher (DR2), CNRS, Universite de Paris, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France
2014 – 2021: Senior Researcher (DR2), CNRS, Laboratoire de Geologie de Lyon, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, Lyon, France
2017 – : Professor II, The Center for Earth Evolution and Dynamics (CEED), University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
2007-2014 : Researcher (CR1), CNRS, Laboratoire de Sciences de la Terre, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, Lyon, France
2007-2008 : Humboldt Fellow, Bayerisches Geoinstitut, University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany
2006-2007 : Visiting Researcher, Bayerisches Geoinstitut, University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany
2004-2006 : Carnegie Fellow, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Geophysical Laboratory, Washington, DC, USA
2003-2004 : Post-doctoral/Research associate, University of Minnesota, Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Minneapolis, MN, USA
1997-2003 : Teaching assistant, Catholic University of Louvain, Faculty of Sciences, Geology Dept., Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
1995-1997 : Research assistant, Bucharest University, Faculty of Geology and Geophysics, Mineralogy Dept., Bucharest, Romania
2007-2010 : Visiting Scientist, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Geophysical Laboratory, Washington, DC, USA

Ad-Astra Award for excellence in Research, Earth and Space Sciences, 2016
ERC Consolidator Grant “IMPACT: The Giant Impact and the Earth and Moon Formation”, 2015
Research Excellence Medal of the European Mineralogical Union, 2013
Prix Henri Buttgenbach, 2012, Academie Royale des sciences, des letters et des beaux-arts de Belgique, Bruxelles, Belgium
Humboldt Fellowship, 2007, Bayerisches Geoinstitut, University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany
Carnegie Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2004, Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, DC, USA

Scientific publications: 111, with a total of 10900+ citations, 36 h-index, 69 i-10 index (acc. to Google Scholar); 7800+ citations, 31 h-index, 64 i-10 index (acc. to Web of Science)
Patents: 3
Oral presentations: 214 (out of which 86 invited)
Co-organized meetings, workshops, and schools: 9
President of the 23rd General Meeting of the International Mineralogical Society (IMA2022)

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