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Name: Élise Moreau
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +33 4 72 00 11 22
Location: Lyon, France

A dedicated and experienced Geologist with over a decade of expertise in geological research, environmental assessment, and mineral resource exploration. Specializing in the unique geological formations of France Lyon, I bring a deep understanding of the region's stratigraphy, tectonic history, and hydrogeological systems. My work has focused on sustainable development projects that align with France's commitment to environmental preservation and scientific innovation. Proficient in advanced geospatial technologies and field data analysis, I am passionate about contributing to the geological sciences in Lyon and beyond.

• Geological Mapping & Interpretation (using ArcGIS, QGIS)
• Sedimentology, Petrology, and Structural Geology
• Hydrogeological Modeling and Groundwater Assessment
• Geochemical Analysis (XRF, ICP-MS)
• 3D Geological Modeling (Leapfrog, GOCAD)
• Remote Sensing and LiDAR Data Integration
• French (C1) and English (C2) Proficiency

Senior Geologist | Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières (BRGM), Lyon, France

January 2018 – Present

• Lead geological surveys in the Rhône Valley, focusing on fault systems and seismic risk assessment for urban planning in Lyon.
• Developed a 3D subsurface model of the Saône River basin to support groundwater management strategies under France’s national environmental policies.
• Collaborated with local authorities to assess the impact of mining activities on regional ecosystems, ensuring compliance with French environmental regulations (e.g., Loi sur l’Eau).
• Published research on the Quaternary deposits of eastern France, presented at the 2021 Congrès Français de Géologie in Lyon.

Geologist | EGIS Group, Lyon, France

June 2015 – December 2017

• Conducted geological risk assessments for infrastructure projects, including the expansion of Lyon’s metro system and highway development in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
• Integrated field data with GIS tools to map soil composition and landslide-prone zones in mountainous areas near Lyon.
• Provided technical support for renewable energy projects, such as geothermal drilling sites, ensuring alignment with France’s 2030 climate targets.

Internship | Université Jean Monnet, Saint-Étienne, France

June 2014 – August 2014

• Assisted in a research project on the Alpine orogeny’s impact on the Rhône Valley’s geological evolution.
• Analyzed core samples from boreholes near Lyon to determine sedimentary layering and mineral content.

Master of Science in Geology | Université de Lyon, France

2011 – 2014

• Thesis: "Tectonic Evolution of the French Alps and Its Implications for Natural Resource Exploration."
• Courses in geodynamics, environmental geology, and applied mineralogy.

Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences | Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France

2008 – 2011

• French Geological Society (Société Géologique de France) Membership (2019 – Present)
• Advanced GIS Certification | Esri, Lyon, France (2017)
• Certified Hydrogeologist | Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists (AEG), USA (2016)

Lyon Metro Extension Geological Risk Assessment

2019 – 2020

Conducted detailed subsurface investigations to identify potential hazards (e.g., fault lines, unstable soils) during the expansion of Lyon’s T4 metro line. Results were integrated into the project’s safety protocols, ensuring minimal disruption to residents.

Quaternary Deposits Mapping in the Rhône Valley

2017 – 2018

Collaborated with BRGM to create a high-resolution map of Quaternary sediments, supporting flood risk management and agricultural planning in Lyon’s surrounding regions.

Geothermal Energy Exploration in the Rhône-Alpes Region

2016 – 2017

Evaluated geothermal potential in the volcanic zones near Lyon, contributing to a feasibility study for a district heating project backed by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 program.

• French (Native)
• English (Fluent)
• Spanish (Basic)

• Société Géologique de France (SGF) – Member since 2019
• International Association for Mathematical Geosciences (IAMG) – Member since 2018
• Lyon Geological Society – Active Participant in regional field trips and seminars

Available upon request.