Curriculum vitae
Docteur en paléontologie, ingénieur 3D, développeur
Expériences professionnelles
10-03-2025 | ongoing | Pleistogames (IS) Freelance developer – Science apps and video games | France | ||
28-02-2025 02-01-2024 | 14 months | Vivaticket France Back-end developer, ticketing service of the Louvre Museum | France | ||
09-08-2023 10-11-2022 | 9 months | Kyoto University Museum Postdoc researcher – Center for the Evolutionary Origins of Human Behavior | Japan | ||
28-02-2022 01-12-2021 | 3 months | University of Poitiers Postdoc researcher – PALEVOPRIM | France | ||
31-01-2021 01-02-2020 | 12 months | University of Poitiers Postdoc researcher – PALEVOPRIM | France | ||
31-01-2020 01-02-2019 | 12 months | University of Poitiers Researcher engineer – PALEVOPRIM | France | ||
31-01-2019 12-10-2017 | 16 months | Sun Yat-Sen University Postdoc research – School of Sociology and Anthropology | China | ||
30-09-2016 01-10-2013 | 36 months | University of Poitiers Doctoral student – Institut de Paléoprimatologie, Paléontologie Humaine Évolution et Paléoenvironnements | France |
Parcours universitaire
2016 | University of Poitiers PhD in Paleontology – Title: Morphofunctional analysis of dental topography in extant and extinct primates | France | |
2013 | University of Poitiers / University of Montpellier Master’s degre in Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution | France | |
2011 | University of Poitiers Bachelor’s degree in Ecology, Biology of Organisms | France |
Financements
05-08-2022 | Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral fellowship | P22383 | ~17.450 € | |
01-05-2018 | China Postdoctoral Science Foundation Research grant | 2018M631012 | ~11.450 $ | |
10-11-2016 | SYNTHESYS | AT-TAF-7094 | 500 € | |
20-08-2016 | Enamel 9 Symposium Young researchers mobility grant | – | – | |
22-04-2016 | International Primatological Society Research grant | – | 1.180 € |
Formations
2023 | Gaming Campus – Video game development | Online | 200 h | |
2021 | Transmitting Science – Finite Element Analysis | Online | 48 h | |
2017 | University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna – Measuring food properties using FLS1 tester | Austria | 35 h |
Liste des publications
2025 | McKenzie S, Thiery G, Alba DM, DeMiguel D. Three-dimensional dental topography of fossil suids and paleoenvironmental reconstruction of earliest Vallesian (Late Miocene) sites from the Vallès-Penedès Basin (NE Iberian Peninsula). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 657, 112606. | |
2024 | Thiery G, Francisco A, Louail M, Berlioz E, Blondel C, Brunetière N, Ramdarshan A, Walker AE, Merceron G. Introducing ‘trident’: a graphical interface for discriminating groups using dental microwear texture analysis. Peer Community Journal 4 (2024), e90. | |
Assemat A, Thiery G, Lieffroy T, Girard G. Shape diversity in conodont elements, a quantitative study using 3D topography. Marine Micropaleontology 184, 102292. | ||
2023 | Plastiras CA, Thiery G, Guy F, Alba DM, Nishimura T, Kostopoulos DS, Merceron G. Investigating the dietary niches of fossil Plio-Pleistocene European macaques: The case of Macaca majori Azzaroli, 1946 from Sardinia. Journal of Human Evolution 185, 103454. | |
Walker AE, Guy F, Salles C, Thiery G, Lazzari V. Assessment of comminution capacity related to molar intercuspation in catarrhines using a chewing simulator. Bulletins et mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris 34. | ||
2022 | Plastiras CA, Thiery G, Guy F, Kostopoulos DS, Lazzari V, Merceron G. Feeding ecology of the last European colobine monkey, Dolichopithecus ruscinensis. Journal of Human Evolution 186, 103199. | |
Gibert C, Zacai A, Fluteau F, Ramstein G, Chavasseau O, Thiery G, Souron A, Banks W, Guy F, Barboni D, Sepulchre P, Blondel C, Merceron G, Otero O. A coherent biogeographical framework for Old World Neogene and Pleistocene mammals. Paleontology 65, e12594. | ||
2021 | Thiery G, Gibert C, Guy F, Lazzari V, Geraads D, Spassov N, Merceron G. From leaves to seeds? The dietary shift in late Miocene colobine monkeys of southeastern Europe. Evolution 75, 1983–1997. | |
Merceron G, Kallend A, Francisco A, Louail M, Martin F, Plastiras C-A, Thiery G, Boisserie J-R. Further away with dental microwear analysis: Food resource partitioning among Plio-Pleistocene monkeys from the Shungura Formation, Ethiopia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 572, 110414. | ||
2020 | Thiery G, Sha JCM. Low occurrence of molar use in black-tufted capuchin monkeys: Should adaptation to seed ingestion be inferred from molars in primates? Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 555, 109853. | |
He T, Honda T, Kurihara Y, Thiery G. Variation in chewing efficiency of Yakushima Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata yakui). American Journal of Physical Anthropology 171, 110–119. | ||
2019 | Thiery G, Guy F, Lazzari V. A comparison of relief estimates used in three‐dimensional dental topography American Journal of Physical Anthropology 170, 260–274. | |
Thiery G, Guy F, Lazzari V. Enamel Distribution in 3D: Is Enamel Thickness More Uneven in the Upper Second Molars of Durophagous Hominoids? Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris 31, 52–59. | ||
2017 | Thiery G, Gillet G, Lazzari V, Merceron G , Guy F. Was Mesopithecus a seed eating colobine? Assessment of cracking, grinding and shearing ability using dental topography. Journal of Human Evolution 112, 79–92. | |
Thiery G, Lazzari V, Ramdarshan A, Guy F. Beyond the Map: Enamel Distribution Characterized from 3D Dental Topography. Frontiers in Physiology 8, 524. | ||
Thiery G, Guy F, Lazzari V. Investigating the dental toolkit of primates based on food mechanical properties: Feeding action does matter. American Journal of Primatology 79, e22640. | ||
2015 | Guy F, Lazzari V, Gilissen E, Thiery G. To What Extent is Primate Second Molar Enamel Occlusal Morphology Shaped by the Enamel-Dentine Junction? PLOS ONE 10, e0138802. | |
Thiery G, Ducrocq S. Endocasts and brain evolution in Anthracotheriidae (Artiodactyla, Hippopotamoidea). Journal of Anatomy 227, 277–285. |
Posters et communications orales
2023 | Thiery G, Takai M. The evolution of folivory in colobines monkeys of Eurasia: New insights from dental topography. 2nd Asian Paleontological Congress. Poster. | |
Thiery G, Takai M. The evolution of folivory in colobine monkeys of Eurasia: New insights from dental topography of fossils. 20th meeting of the European Association of Vertebrate Paleontology. Poster. | ||
Louail M, Thiery G, Francisco A, Berlioz E, Blondel C, Brunetière N, Ramdarshan A, Walker A, Merceron G. Introducing Trident: A free open-source graphical tool for discriminating groups using dental microwear texture analysis. 20th meeting of the European Association of Vertebrate Paleontology. Poster. | ||
2022 | Thiery G, Guy F, Lazzari V. Exploring the dental toolkit of primates using dental topography and the doolkit package. 18th International Symposium on Dental Morphology / 3rd Congress of the International Association of Paleodontology Oral communication. | |
Thiery G, Guy F, Lazzari V. Doolkit, un outil centralisé pour l’analyse morpho-fonctionnelle des surfaces occlusales dentaires. 36th Congress of the Association Paléontologique Française. | ||
Walker A, Guy F, Salles C, Thiery G, Lazzari V. Évaluation de la capacité de comminution lors de l’intercuspidation des molaires chez les catarrhines à l’aide d’un simulateur de mastication. 1846th Journées de la Société Anthropologique de Paris. Oral communication. | ||
2021 | Thiery G, Guy F, Lazzari V. Fast dental surface phenotyping using dental topography and the R package doolkit. 33rd Meeting of the Société Francophone De Primatologie. Oral communication. | |
Thiery G, Guy F, Lazzari V, Sosa SO. Graph theory applied to dental topography helps isolating and comparing the sharpest tools of primate molars. 90th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists. Acts: American Journal of Physical Anthropology 174, 1–123. Oral communication. | ||
Thiery G, Louail M, Ferchaud S, Walker A, Guy F, Lazzari V, Merceron G. Short-term impact of diet on dental mesowear: New insights from dental topography and a controlled feeding experiment on domestic pigs. 2nd Crossing the Paleontological-Ecological Gap. Oral communication. | ||
Louail M, Thiery G, Neaux D, Ferchaud S, Souron A, Walker A, Surault J, Merceron G. Investigating fallback dietary habits among hominins: perspectives from controlled-feeding experiments on domestic pigs. 2nd Crossing the Paleontological-Ecological Gap. Oral communication. | ||
Gibert C, Zacaï A, Chavasseau O, Thiery G, Grohé C, Ramstein G, Banks W, Otero O. Biorégions des mammifères néogènes et pleistocènes de l’Ancien Monde: évolution temporelle et spatiale. 27th Réunion des Sciences de la Terre. Oral communication. | ||
2020 | Thiery G, Gibert C, Guy F, Lazzari V, Spassov N, Geraads D, Merceron G. Spatial and temporal variations of the diet in Mesopithecus (Colobinae, Primates) from the late Miocene of southeastern Europe. 10th Annual Meeting of the European Society for the study of Human Evolution. Acts: Evolutionary Anthropology 29-6. Oral communication. | |
2019 | Thiery G, Guy F, Lazzari V. Food puncture resistance, ingesting behavior and the curvature of upper second molars in Old World and New World monkeys. 44th Congrès de la Société de Biomécanique. Acts: Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 22-sup1:S204-S206. Oral communication. | |
2018 | Thiery G, Zhang P. Low prevalence of molar crushing behavior in tufted capuchin monkeys, and its consequences for the investigation of seed predation in extinct mammals. 5th International Paleontological Congress. Oral communication. | |
Thiery G, Guy F, Lazzari V. Choosing the right metric: A comparison of molar relief estimates used in dental topography. 16th Meeting of the European Association of Vertebrate Paleontologists. Oral communication. | ||
Thiery G, Lazzari V, Ramdarshan A, Guy F. Can ability to consume stress limited food be predicted from enamel distribution? New insights from the 3D dental topography of extant anthropoids. 1843rd Journées de la Société Anthropologique de Paris. Oral communication. | ||
2017 | Thiery G. Characterizing dental tools using 3D dental topography and « network indexes ». 15th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Vertebrate Paleontologists. Oral communication. | |
Thiery G, Lazzari V, Merceron G, Guy F. Putting 3D dental topography into practice: the dental tools of a Pliocene colobine monkey, Dolichopithecus ruscinensis. 17th International Symposium on Dental Morphology / 2nd Congress of International Association for Paleodontology. Poster. | ||
Lazzari V, Thiery G, Guy F. Quantification of the involvement of enamel thickness variations in production and modification of occlusal dental traits in Primates. 17th International Symposium on Dental Morphology / 2nd Congress of International Association for Paleodontology. Poster. | ||
Guy F, Thiery G, Lazzari V. 3D Quantification of the occlusal enamel curvature: A decisive feature in dental function analysis and diet in primates. 17th International Symposium on Dental Morphology / 2nd Congress of International Association for Paleodontology. Poster. | ||
2016 | Thiery G, Lazzari V, Guy F. New tools for quantification of enamel thickness spatial distribution. Enamel 9 Symposium:47. Poster + Oral communication. | |
Thiery G, Lazzari V, Guy F. Eating seeds or cracking hard food? Mechanically-informed dietary categories and the dental topography of anthropoid primates. 85th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropology. Acts: American Journal of Physical Anthropology 159-S62. Poster. | ||
Thiery G, Gillet G, Guy F, Lazzari V, Merceron G. The lower molar topography of a fossil European colobine monkey. Young Natural History scientists’ Meeting 3:35. Poster. | ||
2015 | Thiery G, Guy F, Lazzari V. The dental toolkit of primates. Young Natural History scientists’ Meeting 2:36-37. Poster. |
Séminaires invités
2023 | Dental topography and the evolution of leaf-eating colobine monkeys in Eurasia. Kyoto University Museum, Japan. | |
2022 | Evolution du phénotype dentaire et émergence de la granivorie chez un groupe de primates folivores : les colobinés. Pal’vert seminar, French National Museum of Natural History, online. | |
The origins of folivory in colobine monkeys: insights from dental topography. Center for the Evolutionary Origins of Human Behavior, Inuyama, Japan. | ||
Exploring the mammalian tooth like a landscape: an introduction to dental topography. Institut Català de Paleontologia, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain. | ||
2021 | L’adaptation dentaire, un paradoxe évolutif ? Exemple des primates non-humains. MECADEV, French National Museum of Natural History, France. | |
2020 | Exploring dental topography using doolkit. PALEVOPRIM, University of Poitiers, France. | |
2019 | « Dis-moi ce que tu es, je te dirai ce que tu manges »: relier les outils dentaires des mammifères aux propriétés physiques de leurs aliments. Observatoire des Sciences de l’Univers de Rennes, France. | |
2018 | Dental adaptations to durophagy and the behavioral repertoire of anthropoid monkeys. PALEVOPRIM, University of Poitiers, France. | |
The repertoire of seed shell ingestive actions in captive capuchin monkeys at Guangzhou Zoo. Primate Evolution and Anthropology Lab, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China. | ||
Predicting dietary adaptive niche in extinct mammals from dental outer topography. Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Beijing, China. | ||
2017 | Comparing the dental tools of extant and extinct primates using 3D dental topography. Center for Organismal Systems Biology Colloquium,Vienna, Austria. |