Louis VÉDRINE was admitted through a competitive entrance exam to the Civil and Environmental Engineering Teaching and Research Department after completing the first multidisciplinary “Saphire” year (Mechanical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering).
After completing an “Interface” year in climate science at the Institut Polytechnique de Paris, he pursued the MAGIS master’s program during his final year to strengthen his skills in materials science in preparation for his thesis project.
At the 2024 graduation ceremony, he received the Research Award for his work on snow mechanics.
He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at the National Center for Meteorology, where he is studying the mechanical compaction of snow.