Co-Director of CEA/NTU SCARCE joint laboratory (NTU Singapore CEA Alliance for Research on Circular Economy), Research Director in Nanomaterials at CEA and Visiting Professor at NTU. Research projects in the field of Waste & e-waste recycling, smart sorting, physical treatment, hydrometallurgy, supercritical fluids, instrumented microfluidics, sensors and nanomaterials. Thanks to funding awards from French Agency of Research (ANR), France2030, Singapore's National Research Foundation (NRF) and National Environment Agency (NEA); currently hiring: postdocs (waste treatment process development).
Professional experience in R&D and Value creation at the interface between Academia and Industry. From Fundamental Research to Products. Industrial and medical devices development involving FDA approval and ISO certification.
Experience in seeding, early stage companies / startups
* Raising funds from Government agencies and VCs
* Process development
* Waste recycling
* Integration of carbon nanotubes onto Silicon, semiconductor and plastic platforms
* Synthesis and characterization of materials and nanomaterials
* Self assembly of nanomaterials: bottom-up processes
* Development of IP portfolio, IP Strategy
* Crossfunctional team building and recruitment
* Health and Safety Officer: no reportable injury while CHO (6 years).
Specialties: Hands on research (fundamental and technological), characterization and innovation; ; research management; Project management; Hiring; Grant writing/review and Fund raising. Entrepreneurship.
E.U./A.N.R. project evaluation expert (Exp. number available upon request)