Candide Lissak is Associate Professor of Physical Geography at the University of Caen-Normandie IDEES laboratory (UMR CNRS 6266). She obtained a PhD in Physical Geography in 2012 and was recruited as an APr at the University of Caen-Normandie in 2015, after a 2-year post-doctorate contract at Paris 7 University. She is a geomorphologist specialist in sediment hazard processing, especially mass movement surveying and modelling. Her studies mainly focus on field monitoring and remote sensing technics for understanding and modelling physical processes linked to erosion in various environments (mountainous, coastal areas). She has been leader of national and international research programs, and has contributed to 2 books and 36 papers in peer-reviewed international journals and papers of International conference proceedings. She is part of the Editorial Board of the Journal Géomorphologie : Relief, Processus, Environnement.