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Speaker: PhD in Energy Atomic Commissariat , CEA Saclay (France), Physicist at CERN (Operation and Upgrades), 1994, with several responsibilities related to the different aspects of Accelerators design, engineering and construction plus ugrades (from the SPS to the LHC through the Large electron-positon collider, LEP)
Head of Technology Department since January 2014, at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland.The Technology Department is responsible for technologies which are specific to existing particle accelerators, facilities and future projects.
The main domains of activities cover: magnets (superconducting, normal conducting, fast pulsed magnets, electrostatic and magnetic septa), their machine integration and protection, power converters, cryogenics, high and ultra-high vacuum systems, coatings and surface treatments.