Michel-Pierre Faucon

Michel-Pierre Faucon serves as the Directeur délégué à la recherche at UniLaSalle's Beauvais campus since March 2010, focusing on research management across various domains such as agriculture, health, and energy. Key contributions include leading significant multi-stakeholder projects and research chairs aimed at sustainable soil fertility, resilient farms, and agricultural methane production. As an Associate Professor, Michel-Pierre specializes in functional ecology, particularly soil-plant interactions within grassland ecosystems, bridging fundamental and applied research. Previous roles include an Assistant Professor at Université Picardie Jules Verne and a PhD student in plant ecology at Université Libre de Bruxelles. Michel-Pierre holds a PhD in plant ecology, an Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches in ecology and biogeochemistry, and multiple master's degrees in ecology and plant sciences.