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Team

Current team

[Translate to English:] Myriam Lemelin

Myriam Lemelin, Ph.D.

Associate professor

Departement of Applied Geomatics, University of Sherbrooke

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[Translate to English:] Gaëlle Belleau-Magnat

Gaëlle Belleau-Magnat

Research Professional

Various lunar projects.

Since 2025.

[Translate to English:] Léonard Martinez

Léonard Martinez

Postdoctoral fellow in Remote Sensing

The geological characterization of the landing sites for future Artemis missions.

Since 2026.

[Translate to English:] Frédéric Diotte

Frédéric Diotte

PhD candidate in remote sensing

Study of the topographic and photometric roughness of the lunar surface by analyzing in situ images.

Since 2023.

[Translate to English:] Éloïse Brassard

Éloïse Brassard

PhD student in remote sensing

Remote sensing and characterization of potentially habitable iron-rich environments on Mars.

Since 2024.

[Translate to English:] Roksana Sheikholmolouki

Roksana Sheikholmolouki

Master's student in applied geomatics and remote sensing

Study of lunar south pole resources through remote sensing in support of upcoming space missions.

Since 2024.

[Translate to English:] Guilhem Calas

Guilhem Calas

Master's student in applied geomatics and remote sensing

Morphological study of lunar craters in the region of the Reiner Gamma magnetic anomaly.

Since 2025.

[Translate to English:] Basile Vladimir Fauconnier

Basile Vladimir Fauconnier

Master’s student in Space Sciences (University of Liège)

Characterizing the geochemistry and organic content of Martian analogue environments (reactive iron caps) in the Canadian Arctic to assess their astrobiological potential.

Since 2025.

[Translate to English:] Stéphanie Lachance

Stéphanie Lachance

Master's student in applied geomatics and remote sensing

Remote predictive mapping of gossans in volcanic terrain.

Since 2020.

Former students

Étienne Clabaut (2020)
A Deep Learning Approach to the Detection of Gossans in the Canadian Arctic.
Scientific paper linked to the project: A Deep Learning Approach to the Detection of Gossans in the Canadian Arctic

Benoît DesRochers (2021 – 2026)
Using single-image super-resolution and photogrammetry to increase the spatial resolution of Lunar and Martian digital elevation models from descent imagery

Alex Camon (2022 – 2024)
Spectral properties of ilmenite, hematite and spinel: implications for future lunar exploration missions
Scientific paper linked to the project: Spectral Properties of Ilmenite, Hematite, and Spinel: Implications for Upcoming Lunar Exploration Missions

Gaëlle Belleau-Magnat (2022 – 2024)
Geochemical, mineralogical and morphological spectroscopic analysis of gossans from Axel Heiberg Island, Nunavut, Canada, as Martian analogues
Scientific paper linked to the project: Mineralogy, geochemistry and morphology of Arctic gossans on Axel Heiberg Island, NU, Canada: Spectroscopic investigation and implications for Mars

Éloïse Brassard (2021 – 2024)
Characterizing gossans in the Canadian Arctic and remote sensing using target detection algorithms on multi- and hyperspectral images

Samuel Gagnon (2021 – 2024)
New identifications of impact melts at the lunar South Pole and evaluation of their accessibility for future lunar exploration missions

Samuel Bouffard (2021 – 2023)
Development of a geospatial model to identify potential lunar landing sites, permanent shadow regions, hibernation sites and routes for future robotic missions to the lunar South Pole

Frédéric Diotte (2020 – 2023)
Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for the identification and quantification of volatiles and platinum group elements in the Lunar regolith
Scientific paper linked to the project: Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy of Ice-regolith Mixtures: Implications for Measurements on Planetary Surfaces

Laurie Rivet (2020)
Mapping volcanic hazards and risks of Kilauea volcano in Hawaii using a multicriteria analysis method

Mathieu Roy (winter 2026)
 

Basile Fauconnier (fall 2025)
Characterizing the geochemistry and organic content of Martian analogue environments in the Canadian Arctic to assess their astrobiological potential.

Meriem Sarra Tairi (summer 2025)
Analysis of Moon Mineralogy Mapper hyperspectral data for the Haworth region at the lunar south pole.

Abigaëlle Lagneaux (summer 2025)
Morphological study of lunar craters in the region of the Reiner Gamma magnetic anomaly.

Guilhem Calas (summer 2024)
Morphological study of lunar craters in the region of the Reiner Gamma magnetic anomaly.

Anthony Mandeville (fall 2023)
Acquisition and dissemination of research data (development of a goniometer and a spectral database).

Anne-Sophie Roy (winter 2023)
Remote predictive mapping of the South Fiord region on Axel Heiberg Island, Nunavut, Canada.

Alex Camon (winter 2021)
Prospects for detecting water ice at the Moon's south pole using hyperspectral data from the Kaguya Spectral Profiler.
Scientific paper linked to the project: Compositional Maps of the Lunar Polar Regions Derived from the Kaguya Spectral Profiler and the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter Data

Benoît DesRochers (fall 2020)
Survey of terrestrial gossans typical mineral detections on Mars.

Éloïse Brassard (fall 2020)
Development of a website for the T-MARS project to present the research project, the study region and the results to the public.

Alex Camon (summer 2020)
Calculation of mineral distribution and abundance at the lunar poles using hyperspectral data from the Kaguya Spectral Profiler.

Éloïse Brassard (winter 2020)
Creation of a database of known occurrences of gossans in the Canadian Arctic.
Scientific papers linked to the project: A preliminary inventory of gossans identified in the Canadian Arctic and A Deep Learning Approach to the Detection of Gossans in the Canadian Arctic

Adriana Marina Cardini (winter 2020)
Survey of terrestrial gossans typical mineral detections on Mars.