Curriculum
Professional Experience
- 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher in Epidemiology
Inserm UMR1153 · CRESS · ParisPerformed process evaluation and external validity assessment of the ECAIL randomized controlled trial (609 socially disadvantaged families). Conducted quantitative analyses examining intervention implementation and population representativeness.
- Assessed representativeness of trial participants against national data (INSEE, National Perinatal Survey) and program-level data.
- Evaluated recruitment processes and eligibility criteria to inform external validity.
- Analyzed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and cost-of-living crisis on trial implementation.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team including dietitians, public health researchers, and community stakeholders.
- Findings informed optimization strategies for program scale-up and provided insights on reaching hard-to-survey populations.
6 months
- 2023
Visiting Researcher, International Fellowship
Erasmus University Rotterdam · NetherlandsLed a replication study as part of my doctoral research within the European EndObesity consortium, leveraging the Generation R cohort (9,000+ participants) to validate French findings in a cross-cultural setting.
- Developed counterfactual mediation models to identify mechanisms underlying health inequalities across populations.
- Integrated findings into consortium-wide recommendations for early-life obesity prevention.
1.5 months · International Fellowship · Supervisor: Dr. Romy Gaillard
- 2021–2025
PhD Researcher in Epidemiology
Conducted doctoral research on early-life determinants of childhood health using the French national birth cohort ELFE (18,000 children). PhD subject: “Social inequalities in childhood overweight: identifying facilitators for action in the most vulnerable populations”.
- Designed and executed complex analytical workflows on large-scale longitudinal data, including mediation analyses and predictive models.
- Generated evidence published in peer-reviewed journals.
- Developed knowledge transfer tools for public health professionals, including the EndObesity MOOC.
4 years · PhD supervisor: Dr. Barbara Heude · Co-supervisor: Dr. Sandrine Lioret · Fellow: Member of the EHESP doctoral network
- 2020–2021
Public Health Project Manager
Inserm UMR1153 · CRESS · ParisCoordinated scientific and operational workflows for two major epidemiological studies: the EDEN cohort and ECAIL randomized controlled trial.
- Managed GDPR procedures, ethics approvals, and data access protocols to ensure regulatory adherence.
- Led participant engagement strategies, including newsletters and website updates.
- Produced statistical reporting to monitor study progress and data quality.
1 year
- 2020
Scientific Project Manager
French Public Health Agency · ParisManaged national surveillance of COVID-19 in medico-social institutions during the pandemic emergency. Operated within the Respiratory Infections Unit to support government decision-making.
- Designed and implemented a real-time epidemiological surveillance system during the health crisis.
- Coordinated data flows from healthcare facilities nationwide.
- Produced epidemiological intelligence reports and dashboards used by health authorities for resource allocation and crisis management.
6 months
- 2019–2020
Field Clinical Research Coordinator
ALIMA · Inserm U1219 · Owo, NigeriaCoordinated clinical research operations during the Lassa fever outbreak response for international NGO ALIMA. Managed field teams and ensured data integrity and protocol compliance in an emergency setting.
- Supervised data collection workflows and implemented quality assurance systems to ensure reliability in a crisis context.
- Trained and managed local research staff in a challenging environment.
- Participated in outbreak response planning, including medical, logistics, and administrative aspects.
- Contributed to the scientific steering committee and operational committees.
10 months
- 2019
Epidemiology Research Intern
University of Canberra · AustraliaConducted spatial epidemiological modeling of cardiometabolic disease burden across 100 remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory, Australia.
- Merged GIS data with government health records.
- Mapped disease patterns to inform public health targeting.
6 months
- 2017–2018
Education
- 2021–2025
PhD in Epidemiology
Thesis defended on 2 June 2025. Visiting Researcher at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
- 2021–2025
Fellow: Member of the EHESP doctoral network
- 2018–2019
MSc in Epidemiology, second year (M2)
- 2017–2018
MSc Public Health, first year (M1)
- 2014–2017
Bachelor's in Nursing
Bachelor's in Nursing. Selected for an international ERASMUS exchange in the UK (3 months).
Core Competencies & Technical Skills
Study Design & Implementation
- Coordination of large-scale epidemiological studies, including studies with 2,000+ participants; experience with cohorts and randomized trials, notably EDEN and ECAIL.
- Implementation of GDPR procedures and data access workflows, notably for EDEN.
- Design and maintenance of study databases and extraction pipelines, notably for ECAIL.
- Field coordination in emergency settings, including ALIMA during the Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria.
- Data quality assurance, data integrity, and regulatory compliance.
Quantitative Analytics & Modeling
- Advanced analyses using R: multivariate regression, causal inference, and mediation models.
- Handling of missing data using multiple imputation and random forest-based methods.
- Predictive modeling of early-life risk factors for overweight and obesity: AUC, sensitivity/specificity, and ROC curves, including work with CHU Bordeaux and RéPPOP Aquitaine.
- Development of reproducible workflows using R Markdown and version-controlled scripts in Git, notably for the ECAIL randomized trial.
- Data manipulation and visualization using tidyverse and ggplot2.
Scientific Writing & Reporting
- Writing manuscripts and responding to peer-review comments for publications in epidemiology journals.
- Contributing to consortium deliverables and technical reports, notably for the EndObesity project.
- Developing communication materials for professionals and study participants: MOOC, newsletters, and website updates for EDEN, ECAIL, and EndObesity.
- Translating complex data into actionable insights for policy and practice.
Tools & Languages
- R, tidyverse, ggplot2, R Markdown, Git, and Adobe Illustrator.
- French: native. English: professional.
References available upon request.