Philippe Ciais - Curriculum vitae#

• 1986-1989 Graduate Studies at Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris
  • Bachelor degree in Physics
  • Master degree in Solid State Physics
• 1988-1991 PhD in Paleoclimate Studies at Laboratoire de Géochimie Isotopique, Saclay, France
  • "Reconstructions of the Past 15000 years Climate Based on Isotope Records from Coastal and Deep Ice Cores in Antartica" University Paris VI ; Summa cum laude
• 1992-1994 Post-Doctorate Fellowship in Atmospheric Sciences, Boulder, USA
  • NOAA-CMDL ; Modeling of 13C and 18O isotopes in atmospheric CO2 to constrain surface fluxes of CO2
• 1994-2003 Scientist at Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, France
  • 1994 Research Scientist
  • 1998 Carbon Cycle group leader (staff 20)
  • 2001 Biogeochemical Cycles Department leader (staff 100)
  • 2006 Associate director (staff 300)