Violaine PELLICHERO
PostDoctoral Researcher
RESUME
Professional
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I am a researcher / engineer working at SHOM in Brest (France)
I process hydrographic observations, coming partly French Navy ships (temperature, salinity, ...), to feed the CORIOLIS database. Based on these data I create statistical products and climatologies of the ocean properties.
Professional Experience
Service Hydrographique et Océanographique de la Marine, Brest, FRANCE
Engineer in charge of the analysis of hydrographic data and production of statistical products of ocean physical parameters.
Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (IFREMER), Brest, FRANCE
Post-doctoral researcher in physical oceanography. Study of the Jan Mayen Current (JMC) variability based on moorings records. Supervised by Dr. Camille Lique and Dr. Nicolas Kolodziejczyk. Jan 2021 - Jul 2022
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS-UTAS-CSIRO), Melbourne, AUSTRALIA
Post-doctoral researcher in physical oceanography. Understand the ocean heat uptake, hierarchy of high resolution models and CMIP6/FAMIP multimodel analyses using the water mass framework. Supervised by Dr. Will Hobbs, Dr. Christopher Chapman, Dr Bernadette Sloyan, Dr. Catia Domingues, and Dr Steve Rintoul. Oct 2018 - Dec 2020
Laboratoire d’océanographie et du climat (LOCEAN), Paris, FRANCE
Post-doctoral researcher in physical oceanography. Understand the onset of the phytoplankton bloom from mooring measurements near Kerguelen and BioArgo floats (SOCLIM project). Analyse of pCO2, salinity, temperature, O2, fluorescence, currents velocities and phytoplankton communities. Supervised by Prof. Stéphane Blain, Dr. Jacqueline Boutin and Dr. Liliane Merlivat, Apr-Sept 2018
Training Master 2 in LOCEAN, Paris (Jan- May 2014)
”Holocene variability in the North sub-Polar Gyre”, LOCEAN .
Time series obtained by alkenone thermometry from the marine sediment core MD95-2015 located South of Iceland (Organic geochemistry, analytical techniques for the determination of organic molecules). Supervised by Marie-Alexandrine Sicre
Training Master 2 in Madagascar National Parks, in the Special Reserve Bezà Mahafaly (Jan-Aug 2013)
“Study of the abundance and distribution of two species of native trees locally overexploited: Alluaudia procera and Gyrocarpus americanus” Supervised by Andry Serge Randrianandrasan
Experience at Sea
Research cruise on the RV Investigator (3 weeks in Sept 2019)
EAC mooring program (CSIRO) : Recovery and re-deployment of the East Australian Current (EAC) mooring array. Chief Scientist: Dr. Bernadette Sloyan.
Deep mooring recovery and deployment, deep CTD and water samples analyse (nutrients, dissolved inorganic carbon, bongo nets,..), Triaxus transect. Link here
Research cruise on the L'Atalante in the Mediterranean Ocean (2 weeks in June 2018)
MOOSE program : Mediterranean Ocean Observing System for the Environment. Chief Scientist: Dr. Laurent Coppola.
Deep moorings recover and redeployment, deep CTD transects and water samples analyse (nutrients, dissolved inorganic carbon, zooplankton nets, ..) Link here
Research cruise on the RRS James Clark Ross in the Southern Ocean (6 weeks in Apr-May 2015)
SMILES program : Surface Mixed Layer Evolution at Submesoscales. Chief Scientist: Prof. Phill Hosegood.
Improve our understanding of the role played by submesoscale processes at the subantarctic front in the Southern Ocean. CTD surveys, Seasoar surveys and Lagragian surveys. Water & nutrients sampling (Niskin bottles), Turbulent mixing measurement (Microstructure Sensing System MSS-90), Deployment of numerous drifters, Measure current speeds and direction (ADCP), Launching Argo float profilers. Link here
Education
Sorbonne University, Paris, FRANCE
Ph.D. in oceanography “Surface layer dynamics and surface/interior interactions in the Polar Southern Ocean under sea-ice”. Supervised by Dr. Jean-Baptiste SALLEE & Prof. Jean-Benoît CHARRASSIN, LOCEAN 2014 - 2018
University of Versailles, Versailles, FRANCE
Master degree in Interaction between Climate and Environment, 2013 - 2014
University of Bordeaux 1, Bordeaux, FRANCE
Master degree in Biodiversity of Continental Ecosystem, 2011-2013
University Pau & Pays de L'Adour, Anglet, FRANCE
Licence Biology of the Organisms , 2008 - 2011