2016 - Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches - HDR from theUniversity Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6 «Towards a better understanding of species reactivity to climate change» 2008 - « Ingénieur de Recherche CNRS » Permanent position at the Laboratoire Arago. UMR 7232 BIOM - Biologie Intégrative des Organismes Marins 2006 - 2008 - Post-doc fellow directed by Professor M. D. Dearing at the Biology Department, University of Utah – USA «Plant-mammal interactions:evolution of detoxification genes in the woodrat Neotoma lepida » 2001 – 2005 - PhD in evolutionary ecology obtained from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure Agronomique de Montpellier (SupAgro) « Micromammals, helminths and islands: The evolution of black rat (Muridae) and shrew (Crocidurinae) life-history traits on western Mediterranean islands» 2000 - 2001 - Master in evolutionary biology and Ecology – University of Montpellier II and the Ecole Nationale supérieure d’Agronomie de Montpellier «Phylogeography of the wood mouse Apodemus sylvaticusin the western Palaearctic region» 1998 - 2001 - Diploma of Engineer in Agronomy (MSc Degree) obtained from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure Agronomique de Montpellier (National Institute ofAgricultural Science and Natural Ressource Studies) – France