Sébastien Lavergne – The stakes of climate change in high-altitude alpine environments and ecological dynamics

Sébastien Lavergne

FranceEvolutionary biologist at the Alpine Ecology Lab in Grenoble


Sébastien Lavergne works as an evolutionary biologist at the Alpine Ecology Lab, located in Grenoble, France. He is interested with reconstructing the history of life (mainly plants) in alpine environments, by the means of genomics, community ecology and statistical modeling. His work involves field work in European Alps, the Andes and the Arctic. He also seats in several scientific councils for National Parks and Environmental Agencies in France.