Laurent Gallimard

Current PositionProfessor at Université Paris Nanterre, Laboratory Energy Mechanics Electromagnetism (LEME)Head of the mechanics group of LEME

EducationHabilitation à diriger des recherches (H.D.R.) in mechanics, Université Paris 6, 2002PhD in mechanics, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan, 1994DEA in structural mechanics, Université Paris 6 - ENS de Cachan, 1990Civil Engineer, Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics, 1988

CareerFull Professor, Université Paris Nanterre, since 2010Associate professor, Université Paris Nanterre, 1999-2010Associate professor, Université de Picardie, 1995-1999Lecturer, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan, 1993-1995

University Service+ Member of the Academic Council, Université Paris Nanterre, since 2016+ Member of the Scientific Council, Université Paris Nanterre, 2012-2016+ Head of research team Mechanics of Heterogeneous Structures and Systems (MS2H) of the LaboratoryEnergy Mechanics Electromagnetism (LEME), 2009-2017

+ French Coordinator of the French-German Doctoral College Systèmes intelligents en calcul de structuremulti-physique in the French-German University (FGU). Université Paris Nanterre - Universität Stuttgart,Technische Universität Dresden, 2009-2017.

+ Chairman of the recruiting board in mechanics, Université Paris Nanterre, since 2013+ Coordinator Master sciences for engineers, 2008-2012+ Head of the Master’s degree program in mechanics, 2003-2008

Current Research Interests+ A posteriori error estimation for finite element computations+ Reduced order modeling: PGD, reduced basis methods, modeling error, reliability+ Thermo-mechanical computations in very high cycle fatigue regime+ Active vibration control of smart structures using piezo-electric materials