Team management
Head of the research group “Audio, acoustics and waves” (former “Music and speech” group) at
ENST Paris (9 Faculty members and 7 PhD students). 1994-2000.
Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department at ENSTA ParisTech (16 Faculty members, 7
staff members, 15 PhD students, 4 post-docs and visiting researchers). 2000-2014.
Boards, Committees and Councils
Appointed Member of the Scientific Council of the Doctoral School at Ecole polytechnique 2003-2014.
Appointed Member of the National University Council (60th section, Mechanics). 2008-11.
Appointed Member of the Selection Committee of the University Pierre-et-Marie-Curie (Paris 6). 2009-11.
Deputy Dean in charge of the Doctoral Program at ENSTA ParisTech 2010-14.
Appointed Member of the Academic Board of the Graduate School at Ecole polytechnique. 2011-14.
Elected Scientific Committee Member of the Excellence Laboratory LASIPS (Laboratory of Engineering
Sciences of the Plateau de Saclay). 2011-13.
Appointed Member of the CNRS Excellence Grants Allocation Committee. 2010-12.
Facilitator of the future “Mechanics, Energetics and Process” (MEP) Department of Paris-Saclay
University (21 laboratories, 400 researchers, 250 Engineers, 450 PhD students and post-docs). 2012-13.
Conferences and Workshops Committees
1991 - IEEE Workshop on Audio and Electroacoustics, Mohonk (NY), USA: Member of the Scientific
Committee, session organizer.
1993 - Stockholm Musical Acoustics Conference, Sweden: member of the Scientific Committee.
1995 - International Congress on Acoustics, Trondheim, Norway: session organizer.
- International Symposium on Musical Acoustics, Dourdan, France: Member of the Organization Committee.
1999 - Forum Acusticum Berlin, Germany: session organizer.
2000 - Organizer of the Colloquium “Materials and Sounds” at the Cit´e de la Musique, Paris.
- Member of the Scientific Committee of the Congress“Waves 2000”, Santiago de Compostela (Spain).
- Member of the Scientific Committee of the 5th French Congress of Acoustics , Lausanne, Switzerland.
- Co-organizer, with Stephen McAdams, of the special session “Modeling and perception of musical
sound sources” at the 139th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Atlanta.
2003 - Member of the Scientific Committee of the Congress “Waves 2003”, Jyväskylä, Finland.
2004 - Symposium “ISMA 2004”, Nara, Japan: Member of the Scientific Committee.
- International Congress on Acoustics “ICA 04”, Kyoto, Japan: session organizer.
- “Flow-Induced Vibration” Colloquium, Ecole polytechnique, France: Member of the Organization Committee.
- 150th ASA Meeting, Minneapolis, USA: session organizer.
2007 - French Congress of Mechanics, Grenoble, France: co-organizer of the “Acoustics” session.
- International Symposium on Musical Acoustics, Barcelone: Member of the Scientific Committee.
2008 - Congress Acoustics’08, Paris: Co-organizer of the session “Virtual musical instruments”. ASA
delegate for the Technical Program Organizing Meeting (TPOM).
2011 - 161st ASA Meeting, Seattle: session organizer.
2012 - Co-organizer of the “Rencontres Franciliennes de Mecanique” (RFM) on the “Dynamics of materials, fluids and structures”.
2013 - Organizer of a mini-symposium on the piano in the 11th International Conference on the Mathematical
Aspects of Wave Propagation, Waves’2013, June 3-7, Tunisia.
2014 - Co-organizer of the ITN BATWOMAN Workshop, ENSTA ParisTech, August 25-27, 2014.
2015 - Member of the Scientific and Organization Committees of the meeting ``Vienna Talk 2015'', Vienna, September 2015.
2016 - Organizer of "Piano Day", Vienna, October 2016.
Societies
Member of the French Acoustical Society since 1984. General Secretary (1992-93), Chairman of
the Musical Acoustics Committee (1998-2000).
Member of the IEEE Committee on Audio and Electroacoustics (1991-97), and of the Audio
Engineering Society (1988-2000).
Member of the Acoustical Society of America since 1991. Fellow Member since 1996. Member of
the Technical Committee on Musical Acoustics (2003-09).
Expertise, editorship and reviewing duties
Associate editor (Musical Acoustics) of the Journal Acustica united with Acta Acustica (1993-96).
Guest Editor for a Special Issue on the Acoustics of Stringed Instruments (Vol. 91(2), March-April
2005).
Regular review of articles for the following journals: Journal of the Acoustical Society of America,
Acustica united with Acta Acustica, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Applied Acoustics, Journal
of Fluids and Structures, Comptes Rendus `a l’Acad´emie des Sciences, IEEE Transactions on
Speech and Audio Processing.
Expertise of laboratories and research projects in France: Ministry of Research and Higher Education,
CNRS, ANR, AERES-HCERES.
International expertise and recruitment committees: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research
Council of Canada, KTH Stockholm, Cambridge University, York University, Stanford University.
57 participations to PhD and HDR examination committees.