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[Portrait 07] Mathieu Picard, specialist in artificial intelligence applied to mission planning for earth observation satellites

Mathieu Picard, 42, is a senior expert at Airbus Defence & Space and a specialist in artificial intelligence techniques applied to mission planning for earth observation satellites. Mathieu has contributed to the success of the OCE and SYNAPSE projects, which lie behind IRT Saint Exupéry’s promising collaboration with Quebec. Can you tell us about your[…]

IRT Saint Exupery organized its 4th PhD’s Day

The 4th PhDs’ day of the IRT Saint Exupéry took place on 9th July at the IAS campus in Toulouse. It attracted around 150 participants. About a quarter of those taking part were academic or industrial IRT members. This edition was enriched by the participation of the STAE foundation: after a brief introduction of the foundation and its[…]

OPS-SAT : AI in the stars – An Article by Members

A very good article written by our partners, ELSYS Design and AViSTO, on their activities within the CIAR project, carried out at the IRT Saint Exupéry Sophia Antipolis, for the OPS-SAT demonstrator: ActiveEon, AViSTO, ELSYS Design, GEO4i , IRT Saint Exupéry and Thales Alenia Space are participating in an ambitious and exciting project: the OPS-SAT nano-satellite from the European[…]

[Portrait 05] François Gallard, aeronautical research engineer and multidisciplinary optimization (MDO) architect

François Gallard, age 33, is an aeronautical research engineer and multidisciplinary optimization (MDO) architect. The GEMS[1] software that François has developed and designed is recognized worldwide as a major contribution to MDO methods applied to industry. Can you tell us about your career so far? I am an ISAE-ENSICA[2] graduate, and I’ve always steered my[…]

[Portrait 06] Ludovic Barrière, aeronautical research engineer specializing in structures, computational mechanics and numerical methods

Ludovic Barrière, 32 years old, is an aeronautical research engineer specializing in structures, computational mechanics and numerical methods. Working at the intersection of these three skills, Ludovic is developing simulation models that aims at replacing the thousands of tests currently needed to certify aeronautical structures. Can you tell us about your career so far? I’m[…]

Alexandra Pessot defended her thesis on the modeling of performances and ageing of low-temperature PEM fuel cells for aerospace applications

On 13th March 2020, Alexandra Pessot defended her thesis. Awarded by INP Toulouse, her work was realized both at Laplace and IRT Saint Exupéry, under the supervision of GEET doctoral school.The high quality and the relevance of Alexandra’s thesis contributed to get significant results as a part of FUCHYA project. THESIS SUBJECT “Modeling of performances and ageing of low-temperature PEM fuel[…]

Marie Levêque defended her thesis on hybrid pumping capillary mechanical two-phase loop

On 4th March 2020, Marie Levêque defended her thesis. Awarded by Toulouse III – Paul Sabatier University, her work was realized both at Laplace and IRT Saint Exupéry, under the supervision of the MEGeP doctoral school.The high quality and the relevance of Marie’s thesis contributed to get significant results as a part of SOCOOL (SOlutions for COOLing) project. THESIS SUBJECT “Experimental[…]

Parliamentary delegation visited IRT’s platforms @B612

On 9 March 2020, we received the visit of the parliamentary delegation as part of their “Committee on Cultural Affairs and Education” mission. Fannette Charvier, Cécile Rilhac, Sandrine Mörch, as well as their parliamentary attachés Karim Boulkhoubz, Alexandra Arabia and Bastien Gibaut took advantage of their visit to learn more about the IRT Saint Exupéry, its mission and platforms. The Committee on Cultural[…]

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