Theses in progress

Innovative approaches for the beneficiation of tungsten skarns by froth flotation

Beginning : 2025
PhD student : POTTIER Vincent
PhD supervisors: KANARI Ndue and BADAWI Michaël

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Effect of water quality and source on phosphate flotation performance

Beginning : 2025
PhD student : ABBOU Amal
PhD supervisors: FILIPPOV Lev and TAHA Yassine

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Organization of the mineralogical transformations of peridotites during serpentinization and carbonation reactions: multi-scalar petrophysical approach

Beginning : 2025
PhD student : DUPUY Alexandre
PhD supervisors: Geraud Yves and Godard Marguerite

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Innovative extraction processes for recovering lithium contained in primary and secondary resources

Beginning : 2025
PhD student : GUILLET Emma
PhD supervisors: CHÂGNES Alexandre and SIRIEIX-PLENET Juliette

Geometry and distribution of fluvio-deltaic and lacustrine sedimentary facies in Mongolian uranium deposits. Impact of structural evolution and sequence evolution

Beginning : 2025
PhD student : MAREK Hugo
PhD supervisors: CARPENTIER Cédric and MICHELS Raymond

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Hydrothermal economic resources in magmatic Environments

Beginning : 2025
PhD student : PASSALI Nikoleta
PhD supervisors: TARANTOLA Alexandre and RICHARD Antonin

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ANR Paleo-altimetric record of the Tibetan Plateau

Beginning: 2025
PhD student: RIVERA Lucas
PhD supervisors: GEBELIN Aude

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Seismic wave propagation in multi-scale fractured media

Beginning: 2025
PhD student: CHERGUI Zakaria Riane
PhD supervisors: CUPILLARD Paul et GRGIC Dragan

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INRS : Analysis of metal and metalloid exposure in industrial hygiene using portable LIBS and XRF

Beginning: 2024
PhD student: Zeinab ABBOUD
PhD supervisors: FABRE Cécile and GAUDEL Naïma

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Contribution of oxidation methods in improving uranium recovery in ISR (In Situ Recovery).

Beginning: 2024
PhD student: BARLATIER Louisa
PhD supervisors: GOLFIER Fabrice and FOUCAUD Yann

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Recovery of Fe and Zn from electric arc furnaces dust by mineral processing techniques

Beginning: 2024
PhD student: BELTRAN PARADA Claudia Johana
PhD supervisors: KANARI Ndue and FOUCAUD Yann

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4D Evolution Of Ity Greenstone Belt (Ivory Coast): An Atypical Skarn- Like And Orogenic Gold-(Copper) System, Implications For Exploration At The Archean-Paleoproterozoic Transition

Beginning: 2024
PhD student: CHARVET Valentine
PhD supervisors: ANDRÉ-MAYER Anne-Sylvie

Mineral flocculation prior to conventional mineralurgical steps

Beginning: 2024
PhD student: COSTA CORREA Gabriella Lorena
PhD supervisors: KANARI Ndue and FOUCAUD Yann

CD : Multi-scale and multiphysics modelling of flow and transport processes in fractured porous media: applications to geothermal energy production

Beginning: 2024
PhD student: Nour ALAWIEH
PhD supervisors: GOLFIER Fabrice and KOOHBOR Behshad

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Epithermal systems associated with the Ediacaran magmatism in the central Anti-Atlas: contribution of geochemical, isotopic (C, O, S and Pb) and geophysical data

Beginning: 2024
PhD student: Atiq EL MAJID
PhD supervisors: ANDRÉ-MAYER Anne-Sylvie and BELKACIM Said

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Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical modeling of fault-valve behavior using a DEM approach

Beginning: 2024
PhD student: LARKEM Oussama
PhD supervisors: GOLFIER Fabrice and SCHOLTÈS Luc

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Assisted borehole interpretation and multi-well stratigraphic correlation for geothermal modeling

Beginning : 2024
PhD student: LETELLIER Lois
PhD supervisors: CAUMON Guillaume and ROBIN Cécile

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High frequency µLIBS cartography optimisation

Beginning: 2024
PhD student: GUELLOUR Samy
PhD supervisors: FABRE Cécile and MOTTO-ROS Vincent

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Geochemical equilibrium in underground coal minewaters. Application to Gardanne mine

Beginning: 2024
PhD student: MORIN Bastien
PhD supervisors: COLLON Pauline and VUE Laurent

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4D characterization of the auriferous district of odienné (Ivory Coast), implications for the gold mineral system at the archaean-palaeoproterozoictransition

Beginning : 2024
PhD student : DANJON–GUILLOU Lucas
PhD supervisors: ANDRE-MAYER Anne-Sylvie and CHAUVET Alain

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FPEN : Basin scale modeling of water chemistry changes by hydrothermal leaching applied for the lithium-rich brines of the Rhine graben

Beginning : 2024
PhD student: Karla PICON COLMENARES
PhD supervisors: STERPENICH Jérôme and TRABY Adriana

CD Relationships between magmatism-hydrothermalism-deformation and mobility of rare metals in a late orogenic transcrustal system

Beginning : 2024
PhD student : RAMIREZ BRIONES Johan Santiago
PhD supervisors: MERCADIER Julien and BALLOUARD Christophe

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Recovery of lithium from industrial waters of battery recycling through ion exchange processes

Beginning: 2023
PhD student: SALCES Aliza Marie
PhD supervisors: CHAGNES Alexandre and RUDOLPH Martin

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Geochronological framework of the formation of high-grade uranium deposits in the Athabasca Basin (Canada)

Beginning: 2023
PhD student: BOULOGNE Quentin
PhD supervisors: Julian MERCADIER

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Effect of temperature and saturation on the mechanical behaviour of Callovo-Oxfordian argillite

Beginning: 2023
PhD student: Bahaa ABOU CHAKRA
PhD supervisors: GRGIC Dragan and BONNELYE Audrey

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Fluid-rock-deformation interactions along the Himalayan axis: Tracers of tectonic and paleotopographic processes

Beginning: 2023
PhD student: FIDALGO Jean-Charles
PhD supervisors: GEBELIN Aude and DUPONT-NIVET Guillaume

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Recovery of critical metals and industrial minerals as rock lithium deposit co-products

Beginning: 2023
PhD student: Christopher BACCHIERI
PhD supervisors: FILIPPOV Lev and FILIPPOVA Inna

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LUE – Valorization Of Polymer And Industrial Bitumen Waste By Copyrolysis

Beginning: 2023
PhD student: ECH’CHALH Youssef
PhD supervisors: MICHELS Raymond and VITZTHUM Valerie

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Processing of complex and low-grade iron ore stockpile (Thabazimbi mine, South Africa) for pellet feed production

Beginning: 2023
PhD student: OMAGA Gillian Nikka
PhD supervisors: FILIPPOV Lev and FILIPPOVA Inna

Adaptive homogeneisation of sedimentary bassin for sismic hazard estimation

Beginning: 2022
PhD student : RAPENNE Marius
PhD supervisors: CUPILLARD Paul and CAUMON Guillaume

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Stochastic inversion of FWI images for reducing structural uncertainties

Beginning : 2022
PhD student: RUGGIERO Giusi
PhD supervisors: CUPILLARD Paul and CAUMON Guillaume

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Joint stochastic modelling of alteration halos and hydrothermal mineralization and their control structures: methodology and application to Athabasca uranium deposits

Beginning : 2022
PhD student : MARCHAL Paul
PhD supervisors: CAUMON Guillaume and COLLON Pauline

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Reliability analysis of damage of buried pipelines exposed to ground settlement – the case of reuse of gas pipelines for hydrogen transport

Beginning: 2022
PhD student: JOUNDI Mariam
PhD supervisors: Olivier DECK and MEHDIZADEH Rasool

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LUE – Geology and Research development on Exploration tools for Critical Elements

Beginning: 2022
PhD student: JATTEAU Marjolene
PhD supervisors: TARANTOLA Alexandre and CAUZID Jean

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Design of deep underground structures in continuous rock mass by combaning numerical and reliable approaches

Beginning: 2022
PhD student: FENNETEAU Baptiste
PhD supervisors: Olivier DECK and MEHDIZADEH Rasool

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Graph machine learning for geological structural interpretation of sparse observations

Beginning : 2022
PhD student: FRATANI Amandine
PhD supervisors: CAUMON Guillaume and STOICA Radu Stefan

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Joint exploitation of geothermal energy and lithium in the Upper Rhine Graben, construction of a high resolution geological model

Beginning : 2022
PhD student : COSME Pierre
PhD supervisors: GERAUD Yves and DIRAISON Marc

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A thermodynamics-based phase field model for cohesive fracture and its application to the EDZ (excavation damage zone) evolution

Beginning: 2022
PhD student: XU Yifan
PhD supervisors: GOLFIER Fabrice and CHENG Long

Incremental variational approach to gradient damage coupled with proelasto-plasticity

Beginning : 2022
PhD student : ZHANG Yan
PhD supervisors: GIRAUD Albert and CHENG Long

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Geothermal Energy-Lithium-Hydrogen

Beginning: 2021
PhD student: Loris PIOLAT
PhD supervisor: Geraud Yves

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Helium geological system Characterization in continental Europe – Ressource exploratory potential evaluation

Beginning: 2021
PhD student: RUSSIER Emma
PhD supervisors: GERAUD Yves and TARANTOLA Alexandre

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Micro-XRF and XCT coupling, going ahead toward a 3D elemental chemistry

Beginning: 2021
PhD student: SADEG Said
PhD supervisors: FABRE Cécile and DJERMOUNE EL HADI

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