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RED 24

March 16th - 22nd 2025

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Valérie Ciarletti

Astrophysicist
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Investigation and characterization of small bodies’ and planets’ surface

Valérie Ciarletti is a professor at the University of Versailles-Saint Quentin en Yvelines (UVSQ)/Paris-Saclay. She is the director of the multidisciplinary observatory of UVSQ (OVSQ) that gathers laboratories studying the Earth and Solar System environments together with laboratories working in the field of Human and Social Sciences in relationship to Environmental Sciences. She carries out research at LATMOS in the Solar System group. Her research work is focused on electromagnetic for the characterization of planets’ and small bodies sub-surfaces to understand geological contexts and evolutions of the visited sites. The need for quantitative analysis includes instrument design, numerical simulations signal/image processing tools in addition to field tests in analog environments. She worked on the Rosetta mission as CoI of the CONSERT instrument. She is the PI of the WISDOM subsurface radar onboard the Rosalind Franklin rover of the ExoMars mission and CoI of others context instruments on the ExoMars mission (PAnCam, CLUPI and Ma_MISS).

LATMOS – 11 bd d’Alembert 78280 Guyancourt

valerie.ciarletti@latmos.ipsl.fr

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