Michel Crucifix
Research Director at Université catholique de Louvain
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Walloon Brabant, Belgium
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Top SchoolMichel Crucifix is a research director and professor of physical climatology with over 15 years of experience bridging climate science, dynamical systems, Earth–life interactions and Bayesian statistics. Based at UCLouvain and F.R.S.-FNRS, he combines leadership roles—Head of School and senior research scientist—with an active track record in research, teaching, project review and outreach. A member of the Royal Academy of Belgium and Young Academy of Europe, he brings both academic recognition and policy-relevant expertise to paleoclimate modeling and complex-systems approaches to climate variability. His background includes shaping CMIP-era experiments at the Met Office and sustained contributions to Bayesian and dynamical methods that illuminate Earth–life feedbacks. Unusually for a climate scientist, his early training includes high-level musical accomplishment (Prix d'Excellence de Piano), reflecting a disciplined, cross-disciplinary intellect.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Climate science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Climate science at Université catholique de LouvainLicence, Physics, (highest), Licence, Physics, (highest) at Université de NamurPrix d'Excellence de Piano, Music, Prix d'Excellence de Piano, Music at Académie de Musique de Ciney
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Github Skills (38)
icalendar10
converter9
calculator9
terminal-app9
console-application9
markup8
python8
spreadsheet8
ncurses8
markdown8
console8
filesystem7
fat7
pandoc7
cloud-api7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
mcrucifix/iceages
Feb 2016 - Jun 2024
Contributions:5 pushes, 5 tags in 8 years 5 months
mcrucifix/gp
Oct 2016 - Jul 2023
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 6 years 10 months
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