Responsibilities and duties
Professor, Head of “Mechanics and Manufacturing Processes” group
Mines Saint-Etienne – Materials Science and Mechanical Engineering Center
Laboratoire Georges Friedel CNRS UMR 5307
Skills
Physico-chemistry of materials
Ceramic processes,
Shaping and sintering materials
Biography
Since 2013 Professor, Mines Saint-Etienne, France
1999-2011 Lecturer (Maître de conférences), Mines Saint-Etienne, France
1997-1998 Visiting Researcher, DEC/SPUA/LCN, CEA Cadarache, France
1995-1997 Post-doc, Armines
Research topics
Elaboration of ceramics materials and multi-materials.
Sintering and microwave heating,
Process Modelling and simulation
Teaching areas
Materials science / Ceramics materials : processes associated and mechanical properties
Physics of materials
Education
2006 Habilitation (HDR), Mines Saint-Etienne, France, Control of the microstructure of ceramics during solid phase sintering
1995 PhD in Science and Materials Engineering, Mines Saint-Etienne, France, Study of the aqueous or organic dispersion of mixtures of oxide and non-oxide ceramic powders. Influence of the morphology of the powders.
1991 Master in Materials Sciences ‘Materials for micro-ionics and microelectronics’, USTL, Montpellier, France