Philippe Naveau

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Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et l'Environnement (LSCE) CNRS
Orme des Merisiers / Bat. 701 C.E. Saclay
91191 Gif-sur-Yvette FRANCE

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Statistical climatology and hydrology, extreme value theory, time series analysis, spatial statistics. I am a member of the LSCE EstimR team.

Research Scientist (CR1, 2004-present) at the “Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement”, IPSL-CNRS, France.
Assistant Professor in the Applied Math Department of Colorado University at Boulder, USA (2002-2004).
Researcher and project leader of “ClimStat” at the de l’ “Institut Pierre Simon Laplace”, Paris (2001-2002).
Visiting Scientist at the “National Center for Atmospheric Research, USA” (1998-2001).
PhD in Statistics from “Colorado State University”, USA (1998). Advisors : Prof. R. Tweedie and Prof. R. Davis.

Associate Editor for "Annals of Applied Statistics” 2011-present
Associate Editor for "Extremes” 2007-present
Associate Editor for Weather and climate extremes, 2013-Present
Associate Editor for " Journal de la Société Française de Statistique” 2009-present
Associate editor for "Water Resources Research” 2007-2010
Associate Editor of "Journal of Climate” 2006-2007
Elected member of the “Bureau Environnement de la Societ́e Francaise de Statistique"
One of five founding members of the IPSL group "SAMA"

Principal Investigator of the “GIS PEPER" project jan 2010 - dec 2012
Work Package Leader of “probabilistic modelling of extreme avalanches” within projet ANR MOPERA
(MOdelisation Probabiliste pour l’Evaluation du Risque Avalanche) lead by Nicolas Eckert, 2009-2012
Work Package Leader of WP3 (Extremes Events) of “FP7 European grant ACQWA (Assessing Climate impacts on the Quantity and quality of WAter), 2008-2011, lead by Martin Beniston
Principal Investigator of the “ Agence National de la Recherche” project “AssimilEx”, 2006- 2009
Principal Investigator of the National Science Foundation grant (USA) “Development of Spatio-temporal and Multi-resolution Methods in Climate”, 2004- 2007
Work Package Leader (WP3) of the European grant E2C2 “Extremes Events : Cause and Consequences” 2005-2008
Collaborator of the “The Weather and Climate Impact Assessment Science Initiative”, National Center Atmospheric Research (USA), 2004-2008Teaching experience

Helene Benveniste (internship, Ecole des mines), EVT + socring, co-advisors = Rick Katz and Dan Cooley
Elsa Bernard (internship, Ecole normale), EVT + pam, co-advisor = Mathieu Vrac
Isabelle Smith (postdoc ACQWA), EVT + downscaling
Anne Sabourin (PhD student, 2010-2012), EVT, co-advisor = Anne-Laure Fougeres
Théo Rietsch (PhD student, 2009-2011), EVT, co-advisor = Armelle Guillou
Julie Carreau (postdoc, 2007-2009), EVT + neural networks
Maalak Kallache (postdoc, 2008-2010), Downscaling, Bayesian Moving Averaging
Ophelie Guin (PhD student, 2008-2011), Bayesian Hiercharchical Modeling
Julien Gazeaux (PhhD student, 2007-2010), co-advisor = Slimane Bekki (LATMOS), state-space modeling
Alexis Hannart (PhD student, 2007-209), change point detections
Alexandre You (PhD student, 2006-2009), EVT, co-advisor = Armelle Guillou
Cedric Flecher (PhD, 2006-2009), co-advisors = Denis Allard and Nadine Brisson, skew-normal distributions
Mathieu Vrac (postdoc, 2006-2008), Downscaling
Christian Scholzel (postdoc, 2006-2008), EVT
Pierre Ribereau (postdoc, 2005-2006), EVT
Dan Cooley (PhD, 2002-2005), EVT
Deborah Batista and Jenny Fox (master, CU Boulder, 2005-2005), state-space modeling
Paul Poncet (2004) and Cyrille Jegat (2005) (master, Ecole des mines), EVT and state-space modeling

Lecturer at Ecole Nationale de la Meteorologie, Toulouse June 2009, time series analysis
Lecturer at Ecole Centrale Marseille 2008-2009, “Risques climatiques”
Lecturer at the E2C2 summer school on extremes (Roumania, 2-12 sept 2007)
Lecturer at a one-week summer school “”Statistiques et Sciences de l’Environnement” in Cargese, 2004
Extreme value theory, Statistical Methods at Colorado University (Spring 2003)
Calculus III at Colorado University (Spring 2003)
Statistical Methods at Colorado University (Fall 2002)
General Statistics, Introduction to Statistical methods, Statistics for Business Students at Colorado State University (1995-1998)

Prix La Recherche, mention Prix du Ministere (with 7 colleagues) (2006)
Prix Louis D. (2004). Prix scientifique de l’ Institut de France (shared among 12 scientists).
Young scientists award of The ISI International Conference on Environmental Statistics and Health (2003).
“The Moyal Prize in Applied Probability”, Colorado State University (1999).
“Madison Award for Outstanding Achievement”, Colorado State University (1997).