Pelican and life-history trade-offs

Rachel Guénon successfully defended her Master internship on the Dalmatian pelican and life-history tradeoffs (from Greece!). This is joint work with Alain Crivelli from Tour du Valat.
Jun 21, 2014

Studying attitudes towards large carnivores

Sending questionnaires for Blaise’s PhD to study the local perception of the presence of brown bears in the Pyrénées. First picture, the 3000 questionnaires to be sent; second picture, those questionnaires once packed in boxes; third picture, the nice guy from the mail company La Poste comes and picks them up.
Jun 20, 2014

We're organising ISEC 2014

The team is leading the organisation of ISEC2014. We’re getting ready by, among many other things, preparing the delegates’ packs. Of course, these efforts cannot go without some relaxing time.
Jun 1, 2014

Post grant submission relaxing

Relaxing after finishing up writing a big grant proposal. Tedeschi and Truck concert at the mytic Olympia Paris with Jonny Lang as the opening act.
Apr 28, 2014

Bye bye Lise and Dave

Dave and Lise are going back home to the US after a 6-month sabbatical with us. It’s been awesome to have you here!
Apr 10, 2014

Capture-recapture workshop

The team run two 1-week workshops on capture-recapture models and matrix models. We’re grateful to all the attendees who came, with fascinating research topics and stimulating questions. No need to say that your presence means a lot to us!
Mar 20, 2014

The GDR is statistical ecology is born!

The French research group in Statistical Ecology (GDR EcoStat) is born. Funded by CNRS, the objective is to structure the research in statistical ecology at a national (French) level. Check out our website, and sign up for our mailing list!
Jan 1, 2014

Individual heterogeneity and capture-recapture at EURING 2013

Below are the slides of my plenary talk at the 2013 EURING meeting on individual variability in capture-recapture models. I couldn’t attend, but the organizers were kind enough to run my presentation to the audience.
May 5, 2013

My CNRS interview for a senior scientist position

Here are the slides of my interview for a CNRS senior scientist position (DR2). Note that CNRS offers interdisciplinary positions, which is sadly not true for all of our research institutes.
Apr 20, 2012

My HDR defense

Here are the slides of my HDR defense. This is a necessary step in France (and in other countries) to be authorized to supervise (officially) PhD students.
Mar 28, 2010