Helmholtz-Zentrum Deutsches Geoforschungszentrum

Dr. Loraine Gourbet

Arbeitsgruppenleiterin
Dr. Loraine Gourbet
Haus A 27, Raum 101 (Büro)
Telegrafenberg
14473 Potsdam

Funktion und Aufgaben:

Group leader of the Active Landscapes Systems in Section 4.7

Wissenschaftliche Interessen:

Active Landscapes Systems working group

Current members

  • Dr. Daniel O’Hara (postdoctoral researcher): Extreme precipitation events, erosional thresholds and landscape evolution modelling
  • Florian Jocham (Uni Potsdam MSc research assistant): Fluvial grain size distribution inferred from 3D point clouds

Past members

Ghozy el Fatih (Uni Aachen student research internship): Eruptive center and geometry reconstruction of Rodrigues Island, Indian Ocean

More information: lorainegourbet.wordpress.com

Karriere:

  • 2023-: Senior research scientist in the Earth Surface Modelling Section, German Research Center for Geosciences, Potsdam
  • 2023-: Associate researcher, Géosciences Réunion, Réunion Island
  • 2020 – 2022: Lecturer, Géosciences Réunion – IPGP, University of La Réunion
  • 2019 – 2020: Lecturer, Institut des Sciences de la Terre, Université Grenoble Alpes
  • 2016 – 2018: Postdoctoral fellow, Earth Surface Dynamics group, ETH Zürich
  • 2014-2015: Lecturer, ENS Lyon-University Lyon I
  • 2011: Visiting student researcher, Berkeley Geochronology Center

Werdegang / Ausbildung:

  • Ph.D., Earth Sciences, Ecole normale supérieure de Lyon, 2015
  • M.S., Geology, FU Berlin/ENS Lyon, 2011
  • MS., Earth Sciences and biology (Agrégation/teaching degree), ENS Lyon, 2010
  • B.A. Geology, ENS Lyon, 2008

Projekte:

Current projects

  • Landscape evolution of volcanic islands
  • Impact of cyclones on erosion 
  • Co-PI of the RELICT project in collaboration with Duna Roda-Boluda and Benjamin Campforts, VU Amsterdam, and Taylor Schildgen, GFZ (Relief, sediment and tectonics: What is the role of sediment supply and inherited relief in modulating transient adjustment to tectonics?)
  • Co-PI of the ANR Plum-BeatR project in collaboration with Vincent Famin, IPGP-LGSR (Réunion Plume Beat and the Rheology of the mantle)

more information here: lorainegourbet.wordpress.com

Wissenschaftliche Gremien:

Academic services

Reviewer for GSA Bulletin, Terra Nova, Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters, Earth Sciences Review, Quaternary Research, G3, Geology, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Auszeichnungen:

  • 2023 MSCA EROVOL project (Erosion of volcanic islands: dating volcanic surfaces and modeling river profile evolution to quantify the impact of rainfall variability on erosion)
  • 2022 INSU SYSTER grant (co-PI: Vincent Famin)
  • 2020 BQR grant from Grenoble Alpes University
  • 2018 Swiss Geomorphological Society supported conference contribution
  • 2016 ETH postdoctoral fellowship
  • 2013 AGU student travel grant
  • 2013 Explora'doc mobility grant from the Région Rhône-Alpes

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