About



Unofficially Xtof, I am assistant professor at the INSA engineer school in Lyon.
I teach metallurgy, the actual State-of-the-Art. But my bibliography could go back in time as far as some prehistoric ages...
Diving in Material Sciences, my researches evolve around X-rays and Metals, diffraction & imaging, brittle & ductile damaging, mechanical behaviours, experimental & modelling approaches... seeing through the mater...

On my free time my mind flies away, through the time to some ancient Ages, or through the space toward the not soo lonely landscape of Sahara and along its lost railway : the transsaharien...


Skills



Languages

C++:
Python:
Java:
Fortran:
shell:
Tools

Eclispe:
Mantid :
Gnuplot:
LATEX:
Various

GNU/Linux:
Git:


Projects



Laue Simu

Bottom-Up approach of white beam Laue diffraction simulation
POLDI-Mantid

Development of a new Mantid-based application for POLDI data analysis.


PCR néolithic

Workgroup focused on the neolithic landscape and population around Bellevue (Fr)
lavoiedesert

a cross-study of the Sahara exploration missions and the transsaharien project


Work and education



Experience

  • Assistant Professeur, MATEIS, INSA Lyon (Sept. 2013-)

  • PostDoc, MSS, Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland (January 2012-August 2013)

Education

  • PhD : Materials science and mechanic, LSPM-UP13, Villetaneuse, France, (2008-2012)