Professional Experience (Academic)

2017/09 – present :

Chair Professor at the University of Lille, France.

Promotion to Exceptional Class (highest level) at National Level via the French National Council of Universities (CNU).

2012/09 – 2017/08:

Distinguished Professor at the University of Lille, France.

Promotion to the First Class Professor at National Level via the French National Council of Universities (CNU).

2008/11 – 2012/08:

Full Professor at the University of Lille, France (position based on extrenal competition).

2000/09 – 2008/10:

Associate Professor at the University of Lille, France (position based on extrenal competition)

 

1999/11 – 2000/08:

Post-Doctoral researcher at the French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environement  (INRAe),  CARRTEL Limnology Center, Thonon-les-Bains, France.   Funding from two divisions: i) Hydrobiology (currently Aquatic ecosystems, water resources and risks) and ii) Biometry & Artificial Intelligence (currently Mathematics and digital technologies).

1998/11 – 1999/10:

Post-Doctoral researcher at the Oceanographic Observatory of Villefranche-Sur-Mer, University of Pierre & Marie Curie – Paris VI (now Sorbone University), France. 

1995/09 – 1998/08:

Doctoral-Engineer PhD position from the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), Laboratory of Oceanography of Villefranche-sur-Mer, University of Pierre & Marie Curie – Paris VI (now Sorbone University), France.