BIOGRAPHY
After being student In Aix-Marseille University, where he obtained his bachelor’s degree, Gaël Chevallier graduated in 2000 with a Master of Mechanical Engineering of Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan. He did internships in the French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea (IFREMER) and PSA Peugeot Citroen Automotives. Then, he joined the Superior Engineering Institute of Paris (Supméca) to prepare for a Ph.D. devoted to the dynamic instability of systems with friction, that he completed in 2005. This research work was founded by VALEO. He became Associate Professor at Supméca from 2005 to 2014. Since September 2014, he is Full Professor at the University of Franche-Comté. His area of expertise and current research interests include Vibration Damping, Assembled Structures, Nonlinear Vibrations, Piezo-electric Sensors and Actuators integration. He has industrial partnerships with automotive companies (BOSCH, VALEO, RENAULT) and aeronautic companies (EADS, ONERA, JPB, ADR). He is expert for numerous peer-reviewed journals. He is member of the organization and the scientific boards of several symposiums and conferences.
TOPICS
Vibrations, Damping, control, Jointed Structures