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

  • J.R Lee, Jérôme Molimard, Alain Vautrin, Y. Surrel. Experimental analysis on plain weave fabric lamina using grating shearography.. SEM annual conference, Jun 2002, Milwaukee, United States. ⟨hal-00298507⟩
  • Jérôme Molimard, Rodolphe Le Riche. Identification de piézoviscosité en lubrification. AFM (Association Française de Mécanique) : Identification des propriétés mécaniques à partir de mesures de champs, Apr 2002, Clermont-Ferrand, France. pp.645-653, ⟨10.1016/j.mecind.2003.09.006⟩. ⟨emse-00691661⟩
  • F. Pierron, Jérôme Molimard, Michel Grediac. Experimental validation of the virtual field method on composites. SEM annual conference, 2002, Milwaukee, United States. ⟨hal-00298525⟩
  • F. Pierron, Jérôme Molimard, Michel Grediac. Applying the virtual field method for in-plane characterization of orthotropic composites : experimental results. 10th european conference on composite materials, 2002, Bruges, Belgium. paper. ⟨hal-00298535⟩
  • I. Jubault, J.L Mansot, P. Vergne, A.A. Lubrecht, Jérôme Molimard. In situ measurement in an elastohydrodynamically lubricated point contact using Raman microspectroscopy.. Comparison with numerical calculations, 29th Leeds Lyon Symposium on Tribology, Sep 2002, University of Leeds, United Kingdom. pp.663 - 674. ⟨hal-00298033⟩
  • J.R Lee, Jérôme Molimard, Alain Vautrin, Y. Surrel. Application of grating shearography to the experimental analysis of a single fabric lamina under tensile loading.. SPIE Annual Meeting 2002, 2002, Seattle, United States. ⟨hal-00298299⟩
  • J. Molimard, Michel Querry, Philippe Vergne, I. Krupka, M. Hartl, et al.. Differential colorimetry: A tool for the analysis of fluid film lubrication. Mécanique et Industries, 2002, pp.571-581. ⟨hal-00454890⟩
  • J.R Lee, Jérôme Molimard, Alain Vautrin, Y. Surrel. Introduction to image processing techniques for digital phase shifting grating shearography.. Présentée lors de la journée "optique et image" de l'école doctorale de Saint-Etienne;, Nov 2002, Saint-Etienne, France. ⟨hal-00300181⟩
  • Jérôme Molimard, M. Querry, P. Vergne, M. Hartl, I. Krupka. Inverse evaluation of pressure in elastohydrodynamic point contact.. SEM annual conference, Jun 2002, Milwaukee, United States. ⟨hal-00298495⟩
  • Jérôme Molimard, M. Querry, P. Vergne, M. Hartl, I. Krupka, et al.. Differential colorimetry : a tool for the analysis of fluid film lubrication.. Mechanics & Industry, 2002, 3, pp.571-581. ⟨hal-00297582⟩