Experience

Ombrea

• France
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of R&D department

  • Mar 2022 - Present

  . Responsible for the management, studies, and development of projects related to the protection and optimization of agricultural crops in relation to PV energy production. . Initiator and coordinator of intelligent management strengthening and innovative solutions development. . R&D team manager (agronomy engineer, PhD Biology). . Guarantor of the scientific approach, methods, and results. . Data Science expert within the R&D department. . Responsible for the management, studies, and development of projects related to the protection and optimization of agricultural crops in relation to PV energy production. . Initiator and coordinator of intelligent management strengthening and innovative solutions development. . R&D team manager (agronomy engineer, PhD Biology). . Guarantor of the scientific approach, methods, and results. . Data Science expert within the R&D department.



Ombrea

• France
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Feb 2019 - Mar 2021

  . Management of relationships with scientific partners . Responsible for experimental sites . Analysis of experimental data and writing of scientific reports . Management and animation of a Common Garden . Management of relationships with scientific partners . Responsible for experimental sites . Analysis of experimental data and writing of scientific reports . Management and animation of a Common Garden



INRA French National Institute for Agricultural Research

• France
• Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Scientist

  • Nov 2017 - Dec 2018

  Writing five scientific articles (three published) : Chuste, P., Maillard, P., Bréda, N. et al. Sacrificing growth and maintaining a dynamic carbohydrate storage are key processes for promoting beech survival under prolonged drought conditions. Trees 34, 381–394 (2020). Pierre-Antoine Chuste, Catherine Massonnet, Dominique Gérant, Berndt Zeller, Joseph Levillain, Christian Hossann, Nicolas Angeli, Rémi Wortemann, Nathalie Bréda, Pascale Maillard, Short-term nitrogen dynamics are impacted by defoliation and drought in Fagus sylvatica L. branches, Tree Physiology, Volume 39, Issue 5, May 2019, Pages 792–804 Catherine Massonnet, Pierre-Antoine Chuste, Joseph Levillain, François Gérémia, Daniel E Silva, Pascale Maillard, Erwin Dreyer, Jean-Luc Dupouey, Nathalie Bréda, Leafy season length is reduced by a prolonged soil water deficit but not by repeated defoliation in beech trees (Fagus sylvatica L.): comparison of response among regional populations grown in a common garden, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, Volume 297, 2021, 108228, ISSN 0168-1923, Show less



INRAE

• France
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• PHD Student

  • Oct 2014 - Sep 2017

  Aim of the thesis : "Study of the sensitivity of the Lorraine beech to an extreme climatic event. What are the roles of the carbon and nitrogen metabolisms in tree mortality?" Thesis conducted under the supervision of Dr. Maillard Pascale and Dr. Massonnet Catherine. Oral presentations: . IUFRO Conference (International Union of Forest Research Organizations). Freiburg, Germany, September 2017 "What role does storage function play in the death of beech trees?" . Annual LABEX Arbre Conference. Nancy, France, June 2017 "Dynamics of non-structural carbohydrates in 10-year-old beech following long-term experimental drought and defoliation." . IPNC Conference (International Plant Nutrition Colloquium). Copenhagen, Denmark, July 2017 "Whole-tree nitrogen dynamics across season in response to defoliation in 10-year-old beech trees." Poster presentations: IPNC Conference (International Plant Nutrition Colloquium). Copenhagen, Denmark. July 2017 "Whole-tree nitrogen dynamics across season in response to defoliation in 10-year-old beech trees." BEST POSTER AWARD Annual RP2E (Resource Processes Energy Environment) Doctoral School Conference. Nancy, France, October 2016 "Drought and defoliation impacts on nitrogen dynamics of 10-year-old beech trees." BEST POSTER AWARD JESIUM Conference (Joint European Stable Isotope Users). Ghent, Belgium, April 2016 "Drought and defoliation impacts on nitrogen dynamics of 10-year-old beech trees." Show less



INRA French National Institute for Agricultural Research

• France
• Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2014 - Sep 2014

  Analysis of the abscisic acid biosynthesis pathway in two poplar genotypes in response to drought: metabolites and gene expression in stomata (RNA extraction, amplification, primer design, qPCR...)Under the supervision of Dr. Le Thiec Didier and Dr. Brendel Oliver.

• Research Assistant

  • Jul 2013 - Dec 2013

  Microdissection laser de stomates de peuplier.

• Research Assistant

  • Apr 2013 - Jun 2013

  Tracking and manipulation (microdissections, gas exchange measurements, etc.) of an experiment on the stomatal response to water stress in Populus Nigra.



SEREX - CCTT

• Canada
• Paper & Forest Products
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Mar 2011 - Aug 2011

  Formation and characterization of activated carbons obtained from plant biomass. Under supervision of Dr. DIOUF Papa-Niokhor Formation and characterization of activated carbons obtained from plant biomass. Under supervision of Dr. DIOUF Papa-Niokhor



BRGM

• France
• Environmental Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Mar 2010 - Jun 2010

  Implementation and monitoring of a biological treatment station for mine water resurgences. Under supervision of M. VICENTIN Serge Implementation and monitoring of a biological treatment station for mine water resurgences. Under supervision of M. VICENTIN Serge