Christopher Carcaillet

Chercheur invité (2011-2012)
Écologie des perturbations
École Pratique des Hautes Études (Paris, France)

FORMATION

• MAÎTRISE ès SCIENCES ET TECHNIQUES "Aménagement et Mise en Valeur des Régions", Univ. Rennes 1 (France) (1992)
• DEA "Écosystèmes Continentaux Arides Méditerranéens et Montagnards", Univ. Aix-Marseille 3 (France) (1993)
• Doctorat, Biologie des populations et écologie; École doctorale "Système Terre", Univ. Aix-Marseille 3 (France) (1996)
• Habilitation in ecology in 2001 at Paul Sabatier University (Toulouse, France)
• Post-doc fellow at the Dept of Geography at the University of Montreal (Canada) (1997-1999)
• Research fellow in the Dept of Forest Vegetation Ecology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (Umeå, Sweden)(1997-1999)

BIOGRAPHY

Since 2001, Christopher Carcaillet is Professor at Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, EPHE (France). He has been Adjunct Professor at the University of Quebec at Montreal from 2011 to 2014. In 2014, he became Professor at PSL University, France. In 2022, he has been elected Fellow at Churchill College, University of Cambridge (UK).

Christopher Carcaillet was Director of the Center for Bio-Archaeology and Ecology (CNRS unit, Montpellier, France) from 2003 to 2010, and has co-directed the French-Canadian joint laboratory MONTABOR dedicated to mountain and boreal forest ecology studies.

Chris teaches ecology, biodiversity and disturbance science, forest management and science communication at EPHE, PSL and Claude Bernard University-Lyon 1 (UCBL).