Students
Sylvain Ramiliharison — MSc, 2025–present. Co-supervised with Dr. Fano Ratsoavina
University: Université d’Antananarivo
Host institution: Université d’Antananarivo / Ecofauna
Project: Role of acoustic communication in group movement coordination in Verreaux’s sifaka
Aina Matthieu Raharison — MSc, 2025–present. Co-supervised with Pr. Aristide Andrianarimisa & Dr. Anjara Saloma
University: Université d’Antananarivo
Host institution: Cetamada
Project: The Sainte-Marie Channel as a transit corridor for humpback whales in Madagascar: insights from two decades of photo-identification
Dario Walser — MSc, 2024–2025. Co-supervised with Dr. Ariana Strandburg-Peshkin, Pr. Meg Crofoot & Dr. Tracy Montgomery
University: Universität Konstanz
Host institution: Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior
Project: Leadership in Verreaux’s Sifaka
Aliénor Charlent — MSc (1st year), 2023. Co-supervised with Dr. Isabelle Charrier (DR)
University: Université Paris-Saclay
Host institution: Institut des Neurosciences Paris-Saclay (NeuroPSI)
Project: Mother–calf acoustic communication in humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae)
Mentees
Marcelia Kazikely (PhD Student), VoaSoratra mentoring program 2026.
Fitahiana Anna Angéline Heriniaina (MSc), VoaSoratra mentoring program 2026.
McAntonin Andriamahaihavana (PhD Student), VoaSoratra mentoring program 2025.
Field team
Sifaka Acoustic Recording Campaign 2025 (Kirindy Mitea, Ankoatsifaka, MPIAB): Sylvain Ramiliharison (Master’s student)
Humpback whale tagging campaign 2023 (Sainte Marie, Cetamada): Aude Villeneuve (Undergraduate student), Ifaliana Andriamananjara (MSc)
Humpback whale tagging campaign 2022 (Sainte Marie, Cetamada): Syam Nath (MSc)
Humpback whale tagging campaign 2021 (Sainte Marie, Cetamada): Mandrindra O. Rakotovao (Master’s student), Rojovola Rajomason (DVM student), Sandratra Rasamimanana (Engineering student), Olivier Rasolofoniaina (DVM student)