Biography

Dr. Violaine Pellichero is a French Postdoctoral Researcher in Physical Oceanography. She uses hydrographic observations, coming partly from Southern Elephant Seals equipped with CTD sensors, to study surface layer dynamics and surface-interior interactions, in the polar Southern Ocean under sea-ice. Before joining the University of Tasmania, Violaine was a PhD student in France in the LOCEAN lab at Sorbone University (Paris).