Professional experience
| 2023- | Director of Research INRA (French National Institute for Agricultural Research), Montpellier, France. Department of Applied Mathematics and Informatics Research Unit MISTEA: Mathematics, Informatics and STatistics for Environment and Agronomy, Montpellier, France. |
| 2011- | Junior researcher INRA (French National Institute for Agricultural Research), Montpellier, France. Department of Applied Mathematics and Informatics Research Unit MISTEA: Mathematics, Informatics and STatistics for Environment and Agronomy, Montpellier, France. |
| 03/2014 – 08/2015 | Visiting researcher at NIGLAS (Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Science), Nanjing, China. Fellowship for Young International Scientists of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Fellowship of the European program Agreenskills |
| 2011-2014 | Member of the MODEMIC INRA/INRIA project-team Modelling and optimisation of the dynamics of ecosystems with micro-organisms |
| 2010-2011 | Post-doctoral position in Process Control CESAME (Centre for systems engineering and applied mechanics) Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), Louvain-la-neuve, Belgium. Under the supervision of Denis Dochain. |
| 2009-2010 | Teaching assistant in Applied Mathematics, ENSEEIHT (French engineering school in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, Hydraulics and Telecommunications), Toulouse, France. |
| 2006-2009 | Teaching assistant in Computer Sciences, Control and Signal Processing, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France. |
Education
| 2022 | HDR (Habilitation à diriger des recherches) Title: Modelling, identification and control of biological dynamic systems: application to the study of biochemical processes in ecosystems |
| 2006-2009 | Ph.D in Automatic Control Title: Diffusive representation and operatorial inversion for the analysis and the resolution of non local dynamic problems Under the supervision of Gérard Montseny, Laboratory for Analysis and Architecture of Systems (LAAS – CNRS), Toulouse, France Thesis defended the 9th december 2009 Jury: Pierre Bidan (President) professor, Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III F. Bourquin (Reviewer) ingénieur de Ponts et Chaussées, LCPC, Paris M. Lenczner (Reviewer) professor, FEMTO-ST/UTBM, Besançon D. Levadoux (Examiner) ONERA Researcher, Palaiseau G. Montseny (Thesis supervisor) CNRS Researcher at LAAS, Toulouse C. Prieur (Examiner) CNRS Researcher at LAAS, Toulouse |
| 2005-2006 | Predoctoral research in Automatic Control (M2R SAID) with first class honours, top of the year SUPAERO (National Higher School of Aeronautics and Space), Toulouse, France. |
| 2004-2006 | Engineering Degree of SUPAERO (National Higher School of Aeronautics and Space), Toulouse, France. |
| 2003-2004 | Master of Science in Applied Mathematics with first class honours, top of the year Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France |
| 2002-2003 | Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics with first class honours, top of the year Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France |
| 2000-2002 | Preparatory classes : two-year undergraduate intensive course in mathematics and/or physics, Cycle Préparatoire Polytechnique de Toulouse (CPPT), Toulouse, France |
Awards
| 2014 | Application Paper Prize (APP) of the 19th World Congress of IFAC (International Federation of Automatic Control), for the paper “Control of a Multi-Stage Continuous Fermentor for the study of the wine fermentation” |
| 2013 | Fellowship for Young International Scientists of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) |
| 2013 | Agreenskills Fellowship of the FP7-people Marie Curie action COFUND |
| 2013 | Outstanding Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control |
| 2009 | Fellow of the Amelia Earhart award of Zonta International, honoring women pursuing P.h.D./doctoral degrees in aerospace-related engineering. |
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