Emmanuel DormyEmmanuel Dormy is a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) Directeur de Recherche at the Department of Mathematics and its Applications at the Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS) in Paris. He is also a professor at the ENS and at the Ecole Poytechnique, where he teaches different aspects of fluid dynamics. Convinced of the need to embrace all aspects of the dynamo problem, in 2006 he started a research group at the ENS which promotes an interdisciplinary approach and jointly studies all geophysical and astrophysical aspects of dynamo theory. He also founded and directed the Dynamo-GDRE, which promotes exchanges among researchers working on all aspects of dynamo theory throughout Europe and beyond, and he organises widely attended annual meetings. Read More Read Less