Current position: Assistant Professor at the Blaise Pascal University, Clermont 2.

Publications

Education

• PhD (1995)

  "Structure et croissance cristalline du chrysotile et des serpentines polygonales" - University of Aix-Marseille III and CRMC2-CNRS. (Supervisor : Pr. A. BARONNET).

• DEA (equivalent M.S.; 1990)

  "Use of X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy for the separation of natural from synthetic rubies, on the basis of trace elements chemistry". University of Nancy I (Nancy, France) and Gemological Institute of America (Santa Monica, CA). (Advisors: Pr. A. WEISBROD and Dr. E. FRITSCH)

• School of Higher Education in Engineering and Geology (1987-1990):

  Engineer from the Ecole Normale Supérieure of Geology in Nancy (Institut National Polytechnique de Lorraine), France.

• Higher Math and Science Course (equivalent B.S., 1984-1987):

  Sciences, Biology and Geology. Competitive entrance examination for the French "Engineering Schools" (Ecoles Nationales Supérieures).

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