Philippe Leonide
About Philippe Leonide
Philippe Leonide is an Assistant Professor and Lecturer at Aix-Marseille Université, specializing in sedimentology, diagenesis, geochemistry, and petrophysics. His research examines the evolution of carbonates and their influence on petrophysical properties.
Work at Aix-Marseille University
Philippe Leonide has been serving as an Assistant Professor and Lecturer at Aix-Marseille Université since 2011. His role involves teaching and conducting research in the field of geology and earth sciences. Leonide's work emphasizes an integrative approach that combines sedimentology, diagenesis, geochemistry, and petrophysics. His research is focused on the quantification of processes within carbonate systems and the evolution of carbonates over time, particularly their impact on petrophysical properties.
Education and Expertise
Philippe Leonide earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Geology/Earth Science from Université de Provence (Aix-Marseille I), where he studied from 1998 to 2007. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his research interests, which include sedimentology, diagenesis, geochemistry, and petrophysics. This educational experience supports his current focus on the interaction between diagenesis and reservoir properties.
Previous Experience at VU University Amsterdam
Before his tenure at Aix-Marseille Université, Philippe Leonide worked as an Assistant Professor at VU University Amsterdam from 2009 to 2011. During his time in the Amsterdam Area, Netherlands, he contributed to the academic community through teaching and research. His experience in this role further developed his expertise in geology and earth sciences.
Research Focus
Philippe Leonide's research primarily investigates the evolution of carbonates and their petrophysical properties. He employs an integrative approach that combines various scientific disciplines, including sedimentology, diagenesis, geochemistry, and petrophysics. His work aims to quantify processes within carbonate systems, contributing to a deeper understanding of their behavior and characteristics over time.