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Tags:
fullerenes, nanotechnologies, quantum information processing, spectroscopy
WORK EXPERIENCE
Employer:
Stanford University, Ginzton Laboratory
Position:
Research intern
Time period:
February 2007 - August 2007
Description:
Final year internship in Stanford, CA. I worked on transparent ceramics for laser applications. The project was focused on the YAG material, of which nanoparticles were made using the sol-gel method. Various heat treatments led to the final ceramic. Transparent ceramics hold considerable potential for applications such as surgery, construction or anti-missile lasers.
Employer:
Rhodia
Position:
Research engineer
Time period:
April 2006 - August 2006
Description:
R&D position in a Rhodia research center, a company building specialty materials for various industries (electronics, automotive, cosmetics, construction materials, etc.). I setup a protocol for the synthesis of hollow silicoaluminate nanospheres using cheap raw materials (silica, aluminosilicate and sodium hydroxyde) and successfully synthesized them in liter quantity. These particles were to be used in optoelectronics applications.
Employer:
Total petrochemicals
Position:
Quality control technician
Time period:
July 2005 - August 2005
Description:
Analysis of petrochemical products in a French oil refinery (TOTAL)
INFORMATION
Sports:
Capoeira (Brazilian Martial art): 1 year with Abada capoeira in Paris, then 6 months with Narahari group in Palo Alto, CA and currently with Abolicao, Oxford
Dance: Popping and Locking dance styles, practicing regularly for 2 years
Tennis: 2 years in the Lieusaint TC
Hobbies:
Video Games, Japanese culture (Animation, food, etc.), Astrophysics (mostly reading)
Memberships:
Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3)
