On 21 January 2026, during the event ‘Doctor, tell me about your thesis in 5 minutes', Olivier Goux received the 2025 Thesis Prize from the ISAE-SUPAERO Foundation for the scientific excellence of his research and the application prospects of his thesis, supervised by Anthony Weaver (CERFACS) and co-supervised by Oliver Guillet (Météo-France).
His thesis, entitled ‘Taking into account observation error correlations in variational assimilation of ocean data', contributes to the modelling and assimilation of ocean data, with concrete implications for the improvement of forecasting systems.
The award highlights Olivier’s scientific rigour, potential operational impact and communication skills, perfectly illustrating the value of doctoral training at Cerfacs, combining scientific excellence with links to industrial and operational needs.
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