Education

Ph.D. Physics, University of Rouen                                                               Dec 2006

DEA Materials Science, University of Rouen                                           June 2003      

Maîtrise Physics and Chemistry, University of Rouen                       June 2002      

Licence Physics and Chemistry, University Paris 7                              June 2001      

DEUG Physics and Chemistry, University of Le Havre                       June 2000     

Teaching Activities

Graduate lectures on atom probe within CDT Characteriation (Imperial)                                     2020

Graduate lectures on atom probe within SURMAT (MPIE)                                                                    2017 

Lectures on atom probe within MSc course on microscopy (University of Sydney)               2010 – 2012   

1 physics course (8h), Department of Materials (University of Oxford)                                                  2010

Teaching Assistant – Physics (Université de Rouen)                                                                                   2003–2006

Lectures/tutorials/practicals in optics, electronics, research methodology, non-linear optics

Awards & Prizes

2020                Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft

2019               TMS Light Metals Subject Award – Aluminum Alloys 

2018                T.P. Hoar Award,   Institute of Corrosion for best paper in Corrosion Science: Peng et al. 2017

Commission of trust

2018 -              Founding Editor of Materialia and Principal Editor

2016 –             Associate Editor of Acta Materialia 

2016 –                Examiner of PhD theses – Université de Rouen, Chimie-Paris, Université Aix-Marseille, Université libre de Bruxelles, KU Leuven, INP Grenoble, Oxford University, Hasselt University, University of Western Ontario  – and 2 Habilitation theses

2010 –             Member of the Steering Committee of the International Field Emission Society 

2011 – 2019            Member of the program committee for METSA, the French microscopy platform

2021–2024        Advisory board for the Advanced facility for Microscopy and Microanalysis, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore

2021–2025        NTNU MiMaC External Advisory Committee (2021-2025)

2018 – 2022     Scientific advisor for FUTURE: Fundamental Understanding of Transport Under Reactor Extremes(FUTURE) 

2020 –                  Kavli Foundation Early Career Lectureship in Materials Science

2007 –             Reviewer for personal fellowship & grant applications from the Australian Research Council, Royal Society, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, the Agence National de la Recherche, American Chemical Society, U.S.-Israel Binational Science Foundation, Netherland’s NOW, Research Foundation – Flanders, Fond de la Recherche Scientifique. 

Additional training

Principles and practice of university teaching and learning (2 days course, University of Sydney, 2012)

Fundamentals of finances (1 day course, Elsevier Ltd. 2013)