Curriculum Vitae:
University degree
- Full Professorship, University of Angers, since 2003
- Habilitation, University of Angers , 2001
- Associated Professor of physics, University of Angers, since 1999 up to 2003
- PhD from Nicolaus Copernicus University, Torun, Poland, 1998
- PhD from University Of Angers France, 1996 (cotutelle system)
- M.Sc. Microelectronics at Nicolaus Copernicus University, Torun Poland, 1992
Occupied Positions in the Past
- Head of physics department, Angers University
- Co-Responsible of Graduate Studies PNANO Nanomaterials physics
- Co-Responsible of Graduate Studies Molecular Engineering and Nanotechnology (IMNa)
- Full Professor at the group of Nonlinear Optics University of Angers (POMA laboratory
- Co-chair of the Associated International Laboratory “LIA-NAPOLI” (Nano Photoswitching of organic materials with lights)
Current Positions
- Full Professor (CEx2) at the group of Nonlinear Optics University of Angers, Institute of Sciences and Molecular Technologies of Angers
MOLTECH Anjou - UMR CNRS 6200 - Coordinator of Project HORIZON 2020-MSCA-RISE-2017-778156 - IMAGE (2018-2022)
- Executive Board: Project HORIZON 2020-MSCA-RISE-2017-778156 - IMAGE (2018-2022)
- Associate Editor for Optical Materials
- Executive Editor for Optical and Quantum Electronics
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Responsible for several ERASMUS agreements of the University of Angers with Universities: Poland, Greece, Romania, Lithuania
Professional experience
- 1996 - 2003 Permanent position as associated professor (researcher and teacher) at University of Angers at physics department
- 1996 - up to now Research and teaching process at University of Angers, at physics department.
- Many time Visiting Professor Poland, Italy, Romania, Lithuania, and Malaysia, Ukraine
- Many visits in EU countries under ERASMUS agreements
Research interests
- Nonlinear optical properties of organic/inorganic compounds (solution, bulk and thin films) with nonlinear-optical techniques (real-time holography, phase conjugation)
- Nonlinear optical effects in organic polymers (dye-doped polymers, molecules)
- Laser-induced ultra fast processes in the condensed phase
- Nanostructured and multifunctional compounds (Organic/inorganic nanocomposites)
- Microstructure and dynamics within sol-gel-processed organic/inorganic hybrid materials
- One two and three-dimensional optical data storage
- Optical properties of nanostructured materials
- Optoelectronic materials and devices
- Optical and charge transport properties in the organic/inorganic nanocomposites
- Preparation, processing, and theoretical modeling of photonic materials
- Linear and nonlinear electrooptic effects, second order susceptibility and molecular hyperpolarisabilities
- Nanophotonics