Frédéric Moynier
 

Assistant Professor

Quick Facts


Degree: Ph.D. Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, 2006


Office: EPS 341


Phone:314-935-8634


Email:moynier@levee.wustl.edu


Personal page on department website:

http://eps.wustl.edu/people/Fred_Moynier%20



Research Interests

  1. Stable isotope geochemistry, cosmochesmitry and biogeochemistry of heavier elements

  2. Evolution of the early Earth and of the Solar System

  3. Early Earth differentiation and evolution

  4. Isotopic anomalies in meteorites and the stellar environments at the birth of our Solar System.

  5. Analytical developments of new isotopic systems.

  6. Mass-independent isotopic fractionation associated with the nuclear field shift effect




Professional activity

Associate editor: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta


Awards

2012 Houtermans Award (European Association of Geochemistry)

2012 Nier Prize (meteoritical society).



Education

2011: Habilitation à diriger les recherches (HDR)-ENS-Lyon, France


2006-2007: Post-doc

University of California, Davis.

Cr, Mg and W isotopic measurements by MC-ICP-MS.

Supervisor: Qing-Zhu Yin


2002-2006: Ph.D.

Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France.

Isotope geochemistry. Isotope geochemistry of transition metals (Cu, Zn, Fe, Ni) and Eu in terrestrial and extraterrestrial materials. 

Advisors Pf. F. Albarède and Dr. J. Blichert-Toft.


1999-2002: BS in Geology.

Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France. 

Magistère de sciences de la Terre et de l’Univers. And DEA (Ms) “Mécanique des millieux géophysiques et environemment” from the Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon.


1996-1999: Classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles,

Lycee Thiers, Marseille, France. Admitted in Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon.