Nicolas Ray - CV

CV I Publications I Conferences

Current projects: enviroGRIDS; ARPEGEO; EcoArm2ERA; MUSIC

2011- Lecturer at the Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva
2010- Associate editor of Environmental Science and Policy.
2009- enviroSPACE lab, Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva. Scientific collaborator. EU/FP7 enviroGRIDS project manager.
2009- UNEP/DEWA/GRID-Europe, EU/FP7 enviroGRIDS project manager.
2007-2009CMPG lab, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Bern. Team leader
2005-2007CMPG lab, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Bern. Postdoctoral research fellow
2005 (Jan- May)AHRB Centre for the Evolutionary Analysis of Cultural Behaviour, University of Southampton, UK. Collaboration with the CMPG lab.
Postdoc with Dr. James Steele on the modelling of the initial colonization of the Americas, using archaeological, genetic and environmental data
2003-2004Environmental Science Group, University of Melbourne, Australia - Postdoc with Prof. Mark Burgman on the incorporation of uncertainties in habitat maps
1999-2003Université de Genève / Anthropology and Ecology Dpt / Genetics and Biometry Lab (collaboration with UNEP/GRID-Geneva),
and University of Bern / Institute of Ecology and Evolution / CMPG lab.
PhD thesis under a Swiss National Found grant: "Reconstructing past human migrations from environmental and genetics data".
1999-2001Université de Genève - Certificate of specialization in Computer Sciences.
1999Université de Lausanne / Université de Genève - Ecology and Aquatic Biology Lab. Master Degree in Environmental Sciences (DESSNE): Study of pond connectivity and amphibian migrations using GIS.
1998EPFL, Lausanne. Two-week specialization in photogrammetry and spatial analysis within the European Master in Environmental Engineering.
1993-97Université de Lausanne - Undergraduate degree in biology.
1996-97Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA. Credit for Junior Year.

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