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THALES - Research and Technology division (02/2013-present)

Head of the high performance computing research lab (since 01/2015)

Lead a team of 10 people consisting of doctors, engineers and PhD students.
Recruitment of team members and service providers.
Definition and evaluation of individual annual objectives as well as team objectives.

Research topic leader on high performance computing platforms (since 02/2013):

Lead technology evolution at headquarters level.
Meet the design authority and leaders of Thales business lines to identify their needs.
Define a roadmap and a development strategy (through a set of research programs) for the research topic that answers the needs of the business lines and the guide lines from the key technology domain leaders.
Identify funding sources (e.g. H2020, ARTEMIS, ECSEL, french ANR, ...) for the research programs.
Build cooperative research projects matching both the research topic roadmap and the calls of the funding organisations.
Risk mitigation on Technology Readiness Level 3-4 technologies, maturation and transfer of technologies to the business lines at Technology Readiness Level 5-6.
Lead major projects of the lab.