Curriculum Vitae
Current Position
Associate Professor — Since September 2012
Université Lyon 1 Claude Bernard, Institute Lumière Matière
Research Focus:
Single colloidal quantum dots, hybrid perovskite, blinking, single photons, spectral fluctuations
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Research Associate
University of Basel, Switzerland (2010-2012)
Research Associate
Heriot-Watt University, Scotland (2009-2010)
Education
PhD in Solid State Physics
University Paris 11, France (2005-2009)
Master Degree in Solid State Physics
University Paris 11, France (2004-2005)
5 Selected Recent Publications
Supervised students are listed in bold. Average IF/publication: 8.8
Quantum dots-doped microlenses made by photolithography
Low-Temperature Emission Dynamics of Methylammonium Lead Bromide Hybrid Perovskite Thin Films
Doping MAPbBr₃ hybrid perovskites with CdSe/CdZnS quantum dots: From emissive thin films to hybrid single-photon sources
Optical properties of individual CdS/CdSe/CdS nanocrystals: spherical quantum wells as single-photon sources
Non-destructive encapsulation of CdSe/CdS quantum dots in an inorganic matrix by pulsed laser deposition
Research Responsibilities
PhD Supervision
3 students (30% each)
Undergraduate Supervision
23 students
Project Leadership
Project Leader: ANR JCJC NeoGATE (2016-2020), ELAN-ERC (2019-2020)
Project Collaborator: STEFAN (ANR 2026-2030), QuPix (PathFinder 2026-2030), Danube (PhC 2023-2024), EFFIGY (FUI 2017-2020), ASCIMAT (European 2016-2019)
Scientific Contributions
Scientific Editor: Associate Editor ICDIM Conference in Lyon (~150 participants, 2016)
Peer Review: APS, AIP, Elsevier, OSA, IOP, ANR, Wiley
Grants & Awards
🏆 Grants
- 🔹 ANR JCJC NEOGate (2016-2020) — 238 k€
- 🔹 ELAN-ERC (2019-2020) — 30 k€
- 🔹 CNRS Equipment (2020) — 50 k€
- 🔹 Tremplin CNRS — 15 k€
- 🔹 CNRS Equipment (2014) — 25 k€
- 🔹 FRAMA (2013) — 25 k€
⭐ Awards & Recognition
- 🏅 Outstanding Reviewer Award — Acta Materialia, Elsevier (2023)
- 🏅 Distinguished Referee — Euro Physics Letters, IOP (2021)
- 🏅 Best Teacher Award — Quantum Mechanics Tutorials, University of Basel (2011)
📚 Scholarships
- 🎓 European Network of Excellence PhD Scholarship (2005-2008)
- 🎓 Master 2 Scholarship for Gifted Students (2004)
PhD Jury Participation
2018 — Abdul Salam Al Atem (Examinateur)
Ingéniérie des centres colorés dans SiC pour la photonique et la solotronique
2017 — Andrey Pankratov (Examinateur)
Propriétés des boîtes quantiques GaAs/AlGaAs obtenues par remplissage des nanotrous
2014 — Valerii Kononets (Examinateur)
Croissance cristalline de cristaux scintillateurs LGSO et de grenats par techniques Czochralski et micro-pulling down
31 co-authored publications (2007-2025) including 7 first-authored, 4 last-authored, 7 second-authored