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Olivier Le Contel
Status: Researcher CNRS
at Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas (LPP, UMR 7648)
CNRS/Ecole Polytechnique Institut Polytechnique de Paris/Sorbonne Université/Univ. Paris- Saclay/Obs. de Paris
Campus Pierre and Marie Curie
Row 24/34 - 5th floor - Office 508 - Mail box 90
4 place Jussieu
F-75252 Paris Cedex 05
France
Member of the space plasma team leaders (January 2018 - December 2021)
Tel: 33 1 4427 9253 (Jussieu, Office 508)
Tel: 33 1 6933 5845 (Polytechnique, Office 412-1014)
email: olivier.lecontel lpp.polytechnique.fr

Research interests
Magnetospheric substorm modeling
Magnetic confinement, plasma transport and plasma jets (transient fast flows)
Micro-instabilities and waves/particles interaction
Kelvin-Helmholtz instability at the Earth magnetopause
Solar wind Magnetosphere interaction
