Education
March 2022: Accreditation to supervise research
Université de Lorraine 🇫🇷
Research topic: Experimental, mesoscopic and statistical approaches of plasticity in polycrystals (download)
Reviewers: Dr. Samuel FOREST (Centre des Matériaux 🇫🇷); Prof. Sandra KORTE-KERZEL (RWTH Aachen University 🇩🇪); Terry C. LOWE (Colorado School of Mines 🇺🇸)
Examiners: Prof. Nathalie ALLAIN (Université de Lorraine 🇫🇷); Prof. Emmanuel BOUZY (Université de Lorraine 🇫🇷); Prof. Thierry GROSDIDIER (Université de Lorraine 🇫🇷); Prof. Nabila MALOUFI (Université de Lorraine 🇫🇷); Prof. Anthony D. ROLLETT (Carnegie Mellon University 🇺🇸);
Invited: Prof. Ludovic THILLY (Université de Poitiers 🇫🇷)
October 2013: PhD in materials physics
Université de Poitiers 🇫🇷
Research topic: Deformation mechanisms of MAX phases (download)
Directors: Prof. Anne JOULAIN, Prof. Ludovic THILLY and Prof. Christophe TROMAS
Reviewers: Prof. Michel. W. BARSOUM (Drexel University 🇺🇸); Prof. Florence PETTINARI-STURMEL (Université de Toulouse III 🇫🇷);
Examiners: Prof. Patrick CORDIER (Université de Lille 🇫🇷); Dr. Véronique GAUTHIER-BRUNET (Université de Poitiers 🇫🇷); Prof. Helena VAN SWYGENHOVEN (EPFL/PSI 🇨🇭)
June 2010: Master in materials physics
Université de Poitiers 🇫🇷
Before 2010:
I am originally from Charente-Maritime in France. I started my schooling in the primary schools (écoles maternelle et primaire) and middle school (collège) of Matha. Then, I attended high school (lycée) in Saint-Jean-d’Angély. After that, I went on to pursue my higher education in Poitiers.
Positions
From 2024: Full Professor
Université de Lorraine
Presidential appointment decree
Metz 🇫🇷
2023–now: Adjunct Professor
School of Materials Sciences and Engineering – Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA 🇺🇸
2015–2024: Tenured Associate Professor
Université de Lorraine
Metz 🇫🇷
2014–2015: Postdoctoral Researcher
Paul Scherrer Institut
Villigen 🇨🇭
Research topic: Multiaxial and multiscale plasticity in metals
Supervisor: Prof. Helena VAN SWYGENHOVEN
October 2013: Doctoral Researcher
Institut Pprime – Université de Poitiers – CNRS – ISAE-ENSMA
Poitiers 🇫🇷
Research topic: Deformation mechanisms of MAX phases
Directors: Prof. Anne JOULAIN, Prof. Ludovic THILLY and Prof. Christophe TROMAS