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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:] Léonard Martinez

Léonard Martinez

Postdoctoral fellow in Remote Sensing (2026 - présent)

The geological characterization of the landing sites for future Artemis missions

[Translate to English:] Gaëlle Belleau-Magnat

Gaëlle Belleau-Magnat

Research Professional (2025 - present)

[Translate to English:] Frédéric Diotte

Frédéric Diotte

PhD candidate in remote sensing (2023 - present)

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

[Translate to English:] Éloïse Brassard

Éloïse Brassard

PhD student in remote sensing (2024 - present)

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

[Translate to English:] Roksana Sheikholmolouki

Roksana Sheikholmolouki

Master's student in applied geomatics and remote sensing (2024 - present)

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

[Translate to English:] Guilhem Calas

Guilhem Calas

Master's student in applied geomatics and remote sensing (2025 - present)

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

[Translate to English:] Basile Vladimir Fauconnier

Basile Vladimir Fauconnier

Master’s student in Space Sciences (University of Liège) (2025 – present)

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

[Translate to English:] Stéphanie Lachance

Stéphanie Lachance

Master's student in applied geomatics and remote sensing (2020 - present)

Remote predictive mapping of gossans in volcanic terrain.

[Translate to English:] Matthieu Roy

Matthieu Roy

Intern (2026)

Characterizing the lunar surface

Former students

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Étienne Clabaut (2020)
Project: 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.

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Benoît Desrochers (2021 – 2025)
Thesis : Using super-resolution and photogrammetry to obtain high-resolution digital terrain models from descent imagery for Lunar and Martian exploration.

Alex Camon (2022 – 2024)
Thesis : Spectral properties of ilmenite, hematite and spinel: implications for future lunar exploration missions.

Gaëlle Belleau-Magnat (2022 – 2024)
Thesis : 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)
Thesis: Characterizing gossans in the Canadian Arctic and remote sensing using target detection algorithms on multi- and hyperspectral images.

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

Samuel Bouffard (2021 – 2023)
Thesis: 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)
Thesis: 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)
Essay: Mapping volcanic hazards and risks of Kilauea volcano in Hawaii using a multicriteria analysis method.

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Basile Fauconnier (Fall 2025)
Projet : Analysis of Moon Mineralogy Mapper hyperspectral data for the Haworth region at the lunar south pole.

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

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

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

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

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

Alex Camon (winter 2021)
Project: 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)
Project: Survey of terrestrial gossans typical mineral detections on Mars.

Éloïse Brassard (fall 2020)
Project: 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)
Project: Calculation of mineral distribution and abundance at the lunar poles using hyperspectral data from the Kaguya Spectral Profiler.
 

Éloïse Brassard (winter 2020)
Project: 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)
Project: Survey of terrestrial gossans typical mineral detections on Mars.