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METAL project logo – stylized atom with blue text, symbolizing research on the formation of terrestrial planets.

METAL Project Team – Experts in Cosmochemistry and Planetary Sciences

Meet the experts and researchers involved in the METAL project, combining their skills in cosmochemistry, isotopy, and planetary sciences to study terrestrial planet formation. Explore the profiles of each team member.

PI (principal investigator)

Professor Frédéric Moynier

Administrative Manager:

Nicolas Fray

Engineers:

Tu-Han Luu

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Dimitri Rigoussen

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Post-docs:

Georgy V. Makhatadze

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Gustavo Madeira

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PhD students:

Baoliang Wang

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Esther Lahoud

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Zhengyu Long

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Wei Dai

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Rui Guo

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Yiheng Li

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Margot Debruycker

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Huange Ren

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Visitors 2022-2025:

Prof. Martin Bizzarro, Copenhagen University

Alberto Saal

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Prof. James Day, University of California, San Diego

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Alumnis

Post-docs:

Yan Hu, 2021-2024

Assistant Professor, University of Nevada Las Vegas

Marine Paquet, 2020-2023

Research Scientist, CNRS

Michael Antonelli 2019-2020

Assistant Professor, University of Houston

Baptiste Debret, 2019

Research Scientist, CNRS

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Edward Inglis, 2017-2020

Research Scientist, Cardiff University

Elishevah Van Kooten, 2017-2020

Assistant Professor, University of Copenhaguen

Deborah Chavrit, 2014-2016

Program manager, University of Orleans

Berengere Mougel, 2015-2017

Research Scientist, UNAM

Paolo Sossi, 2014-2018

Associate Professor, ETH Zurich

John Creech, 2014-2018

Program Manager, New Zealand

Paul Savage, 2012-2014

Senior Lecturer, St Andrews University

Julien Foriel, 2010-2014

Research Scientist, Harvard U.

PhD:

Haoxuan Sun, PhD 2020-2024

Carnegie Institution Washington

Linru Fang, PhD 2020-2024

Post-doc University of Copenhaguen

Gabriel Devos, PhD 2020-2024

Post-doc University of Milan

Deze Liu, PhD 2019-2023

Post-doc University of Oxford

Shengyu Tian, PhD 2018-2022

Post-doc Max Plank Institute, Gottingen

Ke Zhu, PhD 2018-2021

Professor, Chinese university of Geosciences

Edith Kubik, PhD 2017-2020

Humbolt Fellow, Bayreuth University

Elsa Amsellem, PhD 2016-2019

Post-doc Fellow, Cambridge University

Brandon Mahan, PhD, 2015-2018

Senior Lecturer (Assoc. Prof.), University of Melbourne

Zhengbin Deng, PhD 2015-2018

Professor, University of Science and Technology of China

Chizu Kato, PhD 2013-2017

Research Scientist, Museum of Natural History Stockholm

Emily Pringle, PhD 2013-2016

Program Manager, New York Academy of Sciences

Heng Chen, PhD 2011-2014

Research Scientist, Lamont Doherty Obs./Columbia University

Kun Wang, PhD 2009-2013

Associate Professor, Washington University in St Louis

Randall Paniello, PhD 2009-2013

Professor, Washington University in St Louis