Mark Wieczorek
Board Of Directors at Laboratoire Lagrange - Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolMark Wieczorek is a seasoned planetary geophysicist and research leader based in Paris, specializing in using geophysical data and remote sensing to decipher the interior structure and evolution of terrestrial planets and moons. He has contributed to a suite of space missions as co-investigator or collaborator—SMART-1, Chandrayaan-1 XRF, GRAIL, InSight, Psyche, BepiColombo, and JUICE—bridging orbital measurements with planetary models. He previously led the Planetary and Space Sciences group at the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris and currently serves as Director of Research (CNRS) at Laboratoire Lagrange, Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur. He has shaped the field as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets (2011-2014) and through editorial roles with Icarus and OpenPlanetary.org. He earned his PhD in Planetary Geophysics from Washington University in St. Louis, and his career spans academia, leadership, and mission-driven science, melding theoretical insight with hands-on exploration.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Planetary Geophysics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Planetary Geophysics at Washington University in St. Louis
French
Github Skills (200)
cartopy10
to-do10
chat10
numerics10
geography10
client-library10
matrix10
torrent10
fundamental10
python-interface10
pinning10
keybase10
nodejs10
package-manager10
fortran10
Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
SHTOOLS/developer-docs
Jun 2016 - Jan 2021
Contributions:75 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
MarkWieczorek/idf-planets
Dec 2022 - Dec 2024
Web site for the Ile-de-France planets community
Contributions:2 PRs, 74 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
planetsweb-site
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