Professional Experience
CNRS Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France
Laboratoire de Mécanique des Solides
Directeur de Recherches 1 ère classe since 2015
Directeur de Recherches 2 ème classe 2005-2015
Chargé de Recherches 1995 - 2005
Visiting Positions
ETH Zurich, Switzerland Visiting professor 2015–2016
Tokyo Institut of Technology Tokyo, Japon Visiting professor 2008
PSA Péugeot-Citroen Vélizy, France Industrial leave 2002
Oxford University Oxford, United Kingdom Visiting fellow, Royal Society 2002
Cornell University Ithaca, NY, USA Visiting scientist 1994
Education
Université Pierre et Marie Curie Paris, France Habilitation 2005
Ecole Polytechnique Palaiseau, France PhD in mechanics 1994
Ecole Polytechnique Palaiseau, France Master in mechanics 1991
University of Bucharest Bucharest, Romania Bachelor & Master in mathematics-mechanics 1988
Awards
DGA Fellowship, France Séjours étranger, 2015
Académie des Sciences France Doisteau-Emile Blutet Prize 2006
ASME Gas Turbine Institute USA Best paper award 2009
Journal of Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structure Best paper award 2003
Goverment Fellowship France Master and PhD studies 1990-1994
Board and management activities
CNRS Paris, France Chargé de mission, INSIS since 2011
French National Commitee for Mechanics France national organisation for IUTAM activities
treasurer since 2009
Comité National,CNRS Paris, France Solid Mechanics (Section 09)
Member 2002 - 2004
Laboratoire de Mécanique des Solides Palaiseau, France
CNRS & Ecole Polytechnique
Member of the management commitee since 2010
Publications