Jérôme MOLIMARD

  • Responsibilities and Duties

    Co-director of “Science, Engineering, Health” Doctoral School

  • Skills

    Experimental mechanics / Soft tissues biomechanics / Medical Device / Tribology

  • Research Topics

    Intéraction of textile-based medical devices and human body
    On-going projects:
    . Capture and Modelling of the Shod Foot in Motion (coll. INRIA Alps, funding ANR)
    . Mechanical Characterization of Orthotics: Application to Lumbar Belts in Low Back Pain (Coll. IMT Albi, CHU-SE, L&R)
    . Subcutaneous modeling: in vitro and in silico approaches (Coll. Nemera)
    . Digital signatures of the forearm cardiovascular system (Coll. CEA)
    . EPAD-C2 – Understanding the measurement of girdle dissociation in falls in the elderly. Case-control study (Coll. CHU)

  • Teaching Areas

    Master level:
    . Experimental methods
    . Biomechanics
    . Medical Devices and sensors

    SIS doctoral school:
    . Experimental mechanics

  • Education

    1994: Master of Engineering, Master of Mechanics, Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
    1999: PhD in Mechanics, Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon – dir. L. Flamand, Ph. Vergne
    2007: Habilitation, Université Jean Monnet

  • Career History

    1994-1996: Alternative civilian service, Univ. Joseph Fourier
    1996-1999: Junior engineer, Institut de Recherche sur la Sidérurgie, Maizières-lès-Metz
    1999: Junior engineer, INSAVALOR, Lyon
    2000-2011: Assistant professor, Materials Science and Mechanical Engineering, Mines Saint-Etienne
    depuis 2011: Full professor, Centre for Biomedical and Healthcare Engineering, Mines Saint-Etienne

  • Main Publications

    Book:
    . J Molimard, Experimental mechanics of solids and structures, John Wiley & Sons, 2016
    . J Molimard, Biomedical devices and sensors, Wiley, 2024

  • Distinctions

    . Knight’s title in the Order of the Academic Palms, Jan 2018
    . Hetteny Award for the best publication, Society for Experimental Mechanics, Jun 2011

173 documents

  • Christian Gogu, Raphael T. Haftka, Rodolphe Le Riche, Jérôme Molimard, Alain Vautrin, et al.. Comparison between the basic least squares and the bayesian approach for elastic constants identification. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2008, Vol 135 (N° 1), 8 p. ⟨10.1088/1742-6596/135/1/012045⟩. ⟨hal-00409731⟩
  • Marco Gigliotti, Frédéric Jacquemin, Jérôme Molimard, Alain Vautrin. Transient and cyclical hygrothermoelastic stress in laminated composite plates: Modelling and experimental assessment. Mechanics of Materials, 2007, 39 (8), pp.729-745. ⟨10.1016/j.mechmat.2006.12.006⟩. ⟨hal-00294710⟩
  • Gustavo Silva, Rodolphe Le Riche, Jérôme Molimard, Alain Vautrin. Exact and efficient interpolation using finite elements shape functions. 2007. ⟨hal-00122640v2⟩
  • Jérôme Molimard, K. Zhani, C. Desrayaud, M. Darrieulat. Extension of the grid method to large displacements. International Conference on Experimental Mechanics (ICEM'13 Congress), 2007, Alexandroupolis, Greece. 643-644 (part: C). ⟨hal-00294449⟩
  • S. Vacher, Jérôme Molimard, Alain Vautrin. Monitoring of the LRI process by optical fiber Bragg gratings. ICEM'13 Congress, 2007, Alexandroupolis, Greece. pp.641-642. ⟨hal-00294637⟩
  • S.V Lomov, Dmitry S. Ivanov, Ignaas Verpoest, Masaru Zako, Tetsusei Kurashiki, et al.. Full-field strain measurements for validation of meso-FE analysis of textile composites. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 2007, 39 (6), pp.1218-1231. ⟨10.1016/j.compositesa.2007.09.011⟩. ⟨emse-00502167⟩
  • Jérôme Molimard, K. Zhani, C. Desrayaud, M. Darrieulat. Etude du phénomène d'instabilité dans les structures cristallines en emboutissage et laminage.. 8ème congrès international de mécanique, 2007, Eljadid, Morocco. ⟨hal-00294309⟩
  • G. Silva, Rodolphe Le Riche, Jérôme Molimard, Alain Vautrin, Christophe Galerne. Identification of Material Properties using FEMU: Application to the Open Hole Tensile Test. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2007, 7-8, pp.73-78. ⟨10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.7-8.73⟩. ⟨hal-00294002⟩
  • Gustavo Silva, Rodolphe Le Riche, Jérôme Molimard, Alain Vautrin. Aspects numériques de la comparaison éléments finis-mesures de champs Application à l'identification de propriétés de matériaux. 8e Colloque national en calcul des structures, CSMA, May 2007, Giens, France. ⟨hal-01509272⟩
  • Raul R. Cordero, Jérôme Molimard, Amalia Martínez, Fernando Labbe. Uncertainty analysis of temporal phase-stepping algorithms for interferometry. Optics Communications, 2007, 275 (1), pp.144-155. ⟨10.1016/j.optcom.2007.02.057⟩. ⟨hal-00294751⟩