LETT Christophe

Christophe Lett is Research Director at Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD). He is a member of the Unité Mixte Internationale UMMISCO (Unité de Modélisation Mathématique et Informatique des Systèmes Complexes) and associated with the Joint Research Unit MARBEC (MARine Biodiversity, Exploitation and Conservation). He is working on modelling ecosystem dynamics using mathematical (dynamic systems) and computer (individual-centred models) approaches. He is a specialist in modelling the dispersion of marine organisms and has contributed to the development of the Ichthyop open source software (http://www.ichthyop.org) which allows it to be studied by simulation.