Education:
- Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (2011) UPMC Sorbonne Universités, Paris
- Thèse de Doctorat UPMC Sorbonne Universités (2001) L'exhumation des roches métamorphiques de très haute pression : le cas des Calédonides de Norvège.
- Agrégation de Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre (1997)
- Graduate from Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris (1998)

Research Interests :
Geodynamics of peri-Arctic mountain belts and their bearing on Arctic basins evolutions
Mineralization processes related to metamorphism during orogeny
Rheological impact of metamorphic reactions during continental collision

Recent publications (some more on www.loiclabrousse.com/pro) :

Ganzhorn A.C., L. Labrousse, G. Prouteau, C. Leroy, J. Vrijmoed, T. B. Andersen et L. Arbaret (2014) Chemical, petrological et structural analysis of syn-kinematic migmatites: insights from the Western Gneiss Region, Norway. Jounal of Metamorphic Geology, DOI: 10.1111/jmg.12084

Fauconnier J., L. Labrousse, T.B. Andersen, O. Beyssac, S. Duprat-Oualid et P. Yamato (2014) Thermal structure of a major crustal shear zone, the basal thrust in the Scandinavian Caledonides, EPSL, v. 385, p. 162–171

Le Pourhiet, L. B. Huet, L. Labrousse, P. Agard et L. Jolivet, Strain Localisation in Mechanically Layered Rocks Beneath Detachement Zones, Insights from Numerical Modelling, Solid Earth, se-2012-34

Elvevold S., E. J.K. Ravna, P. Nasipuri et L. Labrousse. Calculated phase equilibria for phengite-bearing eclogites from NW Spitsbergen, Svalbard Caledonides, in F. Corfu, et al. New Perspectives on the Caledonides of Scandinavia et Related Areas, Journal of the Geological Society Spec. Pub.

Le Pourhiet, L., B. Huet, D. A. May, L. Labrousse, et L. Jolivet (2012), Kinematic interpretation of the 3D shapes of metamorphic core complexes, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 13, Q09002, doi:10.1029/2012GC004271.

Andersen, T.B., Labrousse, L., Corfu, F. et Osmundsen, P.T., Evidence for hyperextension along the pre-Caldonian margin of Baltica. Jl. Geol Soc London, p. 601-612, doi: 10.1144/0016-76492012-011

Labrousse, L., Prouteau, G., et Ganzhorn, A.-C., (2011) Continental exhumation triggered by partial melting at ultrahigh pressure: Geology, v. 39, p. 1171-1174.

Huet, B., Le Pourhiet, L., Labrousse, L., Burov, E., et Jolivet, L., (2011) Formation of metamorphic core complex in inherited wedges: A thermomechanical modelling study: Earth et Planetary Science Letters, v. 309, p. 249-257.

Denèle, Y. , Lecomte, E., Jolivet, L., Lacombe, O., Labrousse, L., Huet, B. et Le Pourhiet, L. (2011) Granite intrusion in a metamorphic core complex: the example of the Mykonos laccolith (Cyclades, Greece). Tectonophysics, v. 501, 1-4, p. 52-70

Huet B., L. Le Pourhiet, L. Labrousse, E. Burov & L. Jolivet (2011) Post-orogenic extension et metamorphic core complexes in a heterogeneous crust; the role of crustal layering inherited from collision. Application to the Cyclades (Aegean domain), Geophysical Journal International, GJI-S-10-0105.R1

Lecomte E. , L. Jolivet, O. Lacombe, Y. Denèle, L. Labrousse et L. Le Pourhiet (2010) Geometry et kinematics of Mykonos detachment, Cyclades, Greece: Evidence for slip at shallow dip, Tectonics. v. 29, TC5012, doi:10.1029/2009TC002564

Labrousse, L., Hetényi, G., Raimbourg, H., Jolivet, L., et T. B. Andersen (2010) Initiation of crustal-scale thrusts triggered by metamorphic reactions at depth: insights from a comparison between the Himalayas et Scandinavian Caledonides. Tectonics, doi:10.1029/2009TC002602

Jolivet L, F. Trotet, P. Monié, O. Vidal, B. Goffé, L. Labrousse, P. Agard, B. Ghorbal (2010) Along-strike variations of P–T conditions in accretionary wedges et syn-orogenic extension, the HP–LT Phyllite–Quartzite Nappe in Crete et the Peloponnese, Tectonophysics 480, p. 133-148