Sandra Lavorel - Curriculum Vitae#

• 1984-7: Diplôme d’Ingénieur Agronome de l’Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon, France. Graduate degree in agronomic and biological sciences
  
• 1987 : Master’s Degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc (USTL), Montpellier, France
  
• 1991 : PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, USTL, Montpellier, France
  
• 1999 : Habilitation in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, USTL, Montpellier, France
  

• 20 PhDs (6 single supervisor, 6 main supervisor, 8 co-supervised), 20 Master’s, and 9 postdocs
  
• I teach graduate courses in Ecology and at European schools (one per year)
  

• 2008- : Member of the Scientific Steering Committee of the Global Land Project (IGBP/IHDP/Diversitas)
  
• 2007- : Member of the Steering Committee of the Diversitas BIODISCOVERY project
  
• 2007- : Co-coordinator of the TRY international network
  
• 2003-6: Member of the Steering Committee of the International Geosphere Biosphere Program (IGBP)
  
• 1997-2003: Member of the Scientific Steering Committee of the Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems project (IGBP).
  
• 1997- : Coordinator of CNRS international research projects on global change, plant functional diversity and ecosystem services with : Australia (since 1997), South Africa (since 1999), Argentina (since 2000), and EU countries (Spain, Czech Rep., Austria, UK).

• 2004-5: Review Editor for the Biodiversity cluster of the Millenium Ecosystem Assessment
  
• 2007-8: Lead author in the review commissioned by the French government on: Agriculture, biodiversity and ecosystem services
  
• 2010: Member of the scientific committee for the French national assessment of climate change impacts on biodiversity
  
• Since 2010: Member of the scientific advisory committee to the Environment Minister on biodiversity and natural resources (Conseil Scientifique du Patrimoine Naturel et de la Biodiversité)