Graduated from ENSIC (Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Industries Chimiques) of Nancy (France): pioneering engineering school in the fields of chemical engineering and process engineering
PhD from the University of Lille (France): chemistry and chemical engineering – Fluidized bed combustion
Joined EDF Group in 1991
Researcher and Projects Manager in fluid mechanics field
Leader of a R&D team dedicated to multiphase flows simulations and experimentations
Since 2015, Head of the Research Department Fluid Mechanics, Energy and Environment, in EDF Lab Chatou, France:
- 140 members including PhD’s students; 8 software platforms; 6 experimental facilities
- Our industrial issues :
- Nuclear safety, Performance and qualification of components, Nuclear fuel cycle, New nuclear, Renewable energy, Energy storage
- Our main skills :
- Modelling industrial thermal hydraulic systems in normal and extreme situation
- Optimization of industrial processes and risks management
- Multiscale modelling of the physics and the chemistry of the atmosphere
- Our innovation strategy is focused on the emergence of new technologies for electricity generation and the New Nuclear