Administration and Research coordination

Administration coordination

Formal network coordination

since 2013: member of the SOERE PRO infrastructure General Assembly and steering committee
since 2013: member of the AnaEE-S infrastructure steering committee (http://www.anaee-s.fr/)
since 2010: member of the ALLENVI alliance Agroecology and Soil working group (www.allenvi.fr)
2008-2013: Elected representative of the SOLEIL (synchtrotron) Users' Committee for the Heritage, Archaeology, Environment and Geoscience community. Scientific coorganizer of the 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th and 8^th SOLEIL Users' Seminars at the École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France.

Participation in expert groups and/or project assessments

since 2016: Member of the Beam Time Allocation Panel C04 (ESRF, Grenoble) regarding the authorization of experiments on ESRF synchrotron
2015: Project appraisals for the Australian Synchrotron (2 projects/year)
2012-2013: Project appraisals for the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (1 project/year)
2011-2016: nominated to the Scientific Committee for the BIOHEFECT initiative (Biogeochemistry, Hydrology and Functioning of Ecosystems, EC2CO) by the INSU Continental Surfaces and Interfaces Scientific Directorate
2011-2014: Project appraisals for the Canadian Light Source (synchrotron) (2-4 projects/year)
2010: Project appraisals for the International Foundation for Science (1 project/year)
2009-2010: Project appraisals for ANR ECOTECH (1-2 projects/year)
2012-2013: Project appraisals for ANR AGROBIOSPHERE (1 project/year)
Project appraisals for ANR CESA (1 project/year)
2008- 2010: Member of the French CRG Beamline Programme Committee (ESRF, Grenoble) regarding the authorization of experiments on CRG beamlines

Research coordination

Coordination of national programmes: 11

SPEciation and dynamiCs of TRace Elements (SPECTRE). Under the H2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (2018-2020: €204,025).
Diagnosis of Waste Treatments for Contaminant Fates in the Environment (DIGESTATE). Under the ANR CRP CES (6 teams: CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, UMR ECOSYS, INRA - LBE, UMR CEREGE, UMR LEM, UMR EMMAH; 2016-2020: €691,000).
Nanomaterial phytoavailability and impact on microbial diversity. Under the INSU CRP EC2CO-Ecodyn (3 teams: CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, CEREGE Interfast, UMR LEMiRE; 2014-2015: €47,000).
Development of a generic model (Biotic Ligand Model) to assess the phytoavailability of TM (Cu and Zn). Under the INSU CRP EC2CO-Cytrix (4 teams: CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, PROTEE laboratory (EA 3819)-CAPTE, CEREGE SE3D, UMR Biochchemistry & Plant Molecular Physiology-Metal Phytotoxicity group; 2011-2013: €50,000).
NormaRHIZO: Towards standardization of the RHIZOtest for phytoavailability assessment of trace elements in contaminated soil. Under the ANR CRP CES (5 teams: CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, Eco&Sols, INRA Infosols, IPGP LGE, CEREGE SE3D; 2010-2013: €500,000).
Urban green waste compost in Réunion: research to determine the TM source. Chamber of Agriculture-CIRAD Partnership Agreement (2 teams: CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, MVAD; 2007: €5,500).
Assessment of the mobility and phytoavailability of trace metals (TM) in soils of the Communauté Intercommunale Réunion Est (CIREST) towards a potential derogation in regulations concerning the spreading of slurry from waste treatment plants. DAF-OLE cofunding (1 team; 2007-2008: €57,000).
Agricultural organic waste recycling in tropical soils: what is the impact on trace metal transfers (Réunion)? Under the CRP GESSOL 2 programme (4 teams: CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, CEREGE SE3D, LTHE, IRD Réunion; 2005-2007: €112,988).
Risks associated with the presence of trace metals in soil, organic and plant waste in Réunion. MVAD II Framework Agreement: 2002-2005; Chamber of Agriculture-CIRAD Partnership Agreement (1 team, 2005: €13,475).
Risks associated with the presence of trace metals in soil, organic and plant waste in Réunion. MVAD II Framework Agreement: 2002-2005; Chamber of Agriculture-CIRAD Partnership Agreement (1 team, 2004: €20,000).
Inventory of TM contents in soil, organic and plant waste in Réunion. MVAD II Framework Agreement: 2002-2005; Chamber of Agriculture-CIRAD Partnership Agreement (1 team, 2003: €12,200).

Participation as head of work packages in international and national programmes: 13

Fate of Cu and Zn from pig manure in cultivated soils. Combined XAS spectroscopy and isotopic analysis approach - DECoDE. Under the INSU CRP EC2CO-Ecodyn (2 teams: UMR CEREGE, CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, 2019: €11,000).
Sustainable Usage of trace MINerals in Animal Production Program. Under the H2020 Eurostar Programme (3 teams: Animine, PigChampPro, CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk; 2018-2020: €2°000,000).
Sustainable versus conventional market gardening in South Benin: comparison of environmental, nutritional and economic impacts. Under the Glofoods Programme (5 teams: CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, UMR ECOSYS, UMR QUALISUD, Laboratoire des sciences du sol et Laboratoire de sciences des aliments, faculté des sciences agronomiques (FSA), université d'Abomey-Calavi (UAC, Bénin); 2017-2019 : €26,000).
NanoSoilC: Organomineral interactions: nanoscale mechanisms for carbon sequestration in soils. Under the ANR (4 teams: UMR CEREGE, CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, UMR ECOSYS, UMR BEF; 2016-2020: €697,000).
Implementation of the research component of the Senegalese National household biogas digester program. Under the PNB (2 teams: CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, ISRA Senegal; 2016-2017: € 64,585 €).
Size of ZnS on their stability in the agricultural organic wastes recycling context. Under the INSU CRP EC2CO-Ecodyn (5 teams: CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, CEREGE Interfast, UMR LEMiRE, IPGP LGE, MSC; 2015-2016: €32,000).
MetAlTox: metabolomic monitoring of the impact of aluminum on toxicity. Under the INSU CRP EC2CO-MicrobiEn (4 teams: CEREGE SE3D, UMR 6191 LEMiRE, UMR 6263 Chemometrics and Spectrometry, CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk; 2011: €4,000 /total budget: €28,000).
NanotoxIMO: impact of nanofibre structural characteristics on their respiratory toxicity. Under the AFFSET CRP (CEREGE SE3D, Catholic University of Leuven - LCTAP, CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, CEA LIONS, University of the Mediterranean LBME; 2011-2013: €12,500/total budget €152,000).
Spectromicroscopy and nanospectrometry: what is their potential for studying soil TM and C? ECCOREV funding (3 teams: CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, CEREGE SE3D, INRA GSE; 2008: €5,000/total budget: €15,000).
ISARD: Ecological intensification of agricultural production systems via waste recycling. Under the ANR CRP Systerra (10 teams: CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, INRA EGC, INRA SAD-APT, INRA SAS, IRD SeqBio, CUFR JFC-ERT Speed, CEREGE-SE3D, UCO CERIPSA, ISRA LNRPV, LRI; 2009-2013: €401,086/total budget €957,473) Head of Task 1: Characterization and study of the dynamics of interactions between organic waste products, soil and crops.
Are natural trace metals a limiting factor for slurry spreading on crop fields with Piton de la Fournaise volcanic soil? Research around a volcano in Réunion (REAVOLC) Multiannual Programme of the Regional Counsil of Réunion (3 teams: CIRAD UPR Recycling and Risk, IRD Réunion, Geosciences Réunion; 2007-2010: €17,652).
Analysis of pollution from effluents resulting from pest control treatments in the Mana polder rice-cropping area. Effluent treatment. CIRAD Expert Assessment for DAF French Guiana (1 team; 2002: €15,242)