Dense Granular Materials

Mechanics of Multibody System

Numerical Simulation

Civil Engineering

Curriculum Vitae

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EDUCATION & SKILLS

Academic qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy, PhD: Civil Engineering (Applied Classical Mechanics), (University of Nantes, Nantes, France)

Master of Sciences, MSc (with honors): Classical Mechanics (University of Rennes I, Rennes, France)

Bachelor of Sciences, BSc: Classical Mechanics (University of Provence, Marseille, France)

Expertise area: solid mechanics, granular materials, computing

Scientific approach

  • Solid mechanics of multibody system, Non Smooth Contact Dynamic (NSCD) & Molecular Dynamic (MD)
  • Statistical physics
  • Numerical skills

  • Set up simulation of Discrete Element Method (DEM) implemented in open source sofwares: LMGC90© [LMGC, University of Montpellier II], SOLFEC© [T. Koziara, University of Durham], Gran00©[I2M, University of Bordeaux I] and Flow [IPR, University of Rennes I]
  • Simulation management: numerical parameters, sample preparation algorithm
  • Numerical environment installation, compiling, program execution and post-processing: active user of large-scale x86(64)-based supercomputers, Linux (Ubuntu) operating System environment, Fortran90, C, C++, Unix shell, Python, Xfig, Xmgrace, ParaView
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    WORK EXPERIENCE

    Research

    Visiting Fellow University of Bristol, Earthquake and Geotechnical Engineering group, Bristol, UK (February 2013 - February 2019)

    Postdoctoral researcher University of Rijeka, Structural Engineering Laboratory, Rijeka, Croatia (September 2017 - June 2018)

    Assistant professor University South Brittany, Dupuy de Lôme Research Institute (IRDL), Lorient, France (September 2015 - August 2017)

    Postdoctoral researcher University of Rijeka, Structural Engineering Laboratory, Rijeka, Croatia (April 2014 - August 2015)

    Postdoctoral researcher University of Bordeaux I, Institute of Mechanics and Engineering (I2M), Talence, France (April 2013 - March 2014)

    Postdoctoral researcher University of Bristol, Civil Engineering Department, Bristol, UK (February 2012 - February 2013)

    Graduate assistant in research University Gustave Eiffel, French Institute of Science and Technology for Transport, Development and Networks (IFSTTAR), Nantes, France (October 2008 - December 2011)

    Graduate assistant in research University of Rennes I, Physics Institute of Rennes (IPR), Condensed Matter and Materials Group, Rennes, France (January 2008 - July 2008)

    Teaching

    Teaching Fellow School of Engineering ESTACA, Laval, France (June 2018 - present)

    Assistant professor University South Brittany, Faculty of Sciences, Lorient, France (September 2015 - August 2017)

    Teaching assistant School of Architecture, Nantes, France (January 2011 - June 2011)

    Senior teacher High School, France and Turkey (September 1996 - August 2007)

    Teacher Continuing Education Association, France (September 2000 - August 2005)

    Teacher Development Association, Morocco (2 months / year, July 2000 - August 2004)