Gérard Besson's Blog

1. Frédéric Mouton, thesis defended on January, 14th 1994. Title: Non-tangential convergence of harmonic functions in the case of negative curvature. Maître de conférences at university of Grenoble (France).
2. Jean-Claude Picaud, thesis defended on October, 27th 1995. Title: Un aspect géométrique du deuxième groupe de cohomologie bornée réelle des surfaces.  Maître de conférences at university of Tours (France).
3. Patrick Vérovic, thesis defended on September, 13th 1996. Title: Entropies et métriques de Finsler.  Maître de conférences at university of Chambéry (France).
4. Hamidreza Fanai, thesis defended on December, 19th 1997. Title: Flot géodésique, Mesures invariantes et Métriques d’Einstein. Associate professor  at Sharif university of Tehran (Iran).
5. Julien Maubon, thesis defended on September, 30th 1999. Title: Structures conformes plates et entropies sur les variétés hyperboliques. Maître de conférences at university of Nancy (France).
6. Constantin Vernicos, thesis defended on December, 20th 2001. Title: Asymptotic Spectrum of Graded Nilmanifolds. Habilitation defended on December, 19th 2007. Title: Contribution à l’étude macroscopique des nilvariétés et des géométries de Hilbert. Maître de conférences at university of Montpellier (France) and professor at National University of Ireland, Maynooth .
7. Richard Pereyrol, thesis defended on December, 21st 2001. Title: Sur le volume des simplexes hyperboliques idéaux. High School Professor (France).
8. Laurent Chaumard, thesis defended on December, 17th 2003. Title: Sur la discrétisation des déterminants des opérateurs de Schrödinger. High School Professor in Montpellier (France).
9. Vincent Bayle, thesis defended on December 18th, 2003. Title: Propriétés de concavité du profil isopérimétrique et applications. High School Professor in Toulouse (France).
10. Samuel Tapie, thesis co-advised with Gilles Courtois (École Polytechnique).  Defended on September, 25th 2009. Title: Bottom of  the spectrum  and  geometry of  manifolds  with  infinite  volume. Post-doctoral position in Bonn (Germany).
11. Joanna Abdou, thesis defended on September 24th, 2009 . Title: Plongement des fibrés hermitiens à l’aide du noyau de la chaleur et espaces limites. Assistant professor at Lebanon university, Beyrouth, (Lebanon).
12. Hiba Abdallah, graduate student. Work on heat kernel and Ricci flow.
13. Thomas Richard, graduate student. Work on Ricci flow.
14. Chih-Wei Chen, graduate student co-advised with professor Yng Ing Lee (Taipei, Taiwan). Work on Ricci flow.
15. Aurélien Bosché, graduate student co-advised with professor Gerhard Knieper (Bochum, Germany). Work on asymptotically harmonic manifolds.
16. Augusto Gerolin, graduate student co-advised with professor Éric Bonnetier (Grenoble, France). Work on applications of geometric flows.

Other Students

1. Laurent Chupin, master of research.
2. Nicolas Bourdariat, master of research.
3. Emmanuel Chaput, master from École Polytechnique.
4. B. Mauricette and D. Rivollier, master from École Normale Supérieure de Lyon.
5. Corinne Dubois, master of research co-directed with Stéphane Attal.
6. Chady El Mir, master of research.