Christophe Lucchesi

Experience

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  Institut des Sciences Moléculaires de Marseille

  Jun 2013 - Jun 2013

  Reserch internship

  - Development of an synthesis method of organic compounds- Use of synthesis and analysis techniques in organic chemistry (NMR and IR analysis, thin layer chromatography)

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  Adeka-Palmarole

  Jul 2014 - Jul 2014

  Laboratory technician internship

  - Quality control in the laboratory on samples taken from the different workstations- Use of several analysis techniques (attrition, colorimetry, DSC, HPLC, gas yield, laser granulometry)

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  Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier

  Jul 2015 - Nov 2015

  Research internship

  Experimental research of an environmental friendly substitute compound for a tar removing emulsion.- Development of characterization methods applicable in industrial environment- Formulation work on reverse emulsions- Synthesis and characterization of polymers (rheology, NMR, GPC)

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  Institut Photovoltaïque d'Île-de-France (IPVF)

  Mar 2016 - Sept 2016

  Research internship

  Study on thin film luminescent downshifting layer for photonic management.- Bibliographic research and report writing- Study of CIGS thin film solar cells to improve their performances- Study of photoluminescence and downshifting on organic dyes and quantum dots- Characterization of solar cells by measuring EQE (external quantum efficiency) and current-voltage characteristics (I-V) in a solar simulator

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  CNRS, Centre d'Énergétique et de Thermique de Lyon (CETHIL, UMR 5008)

  Jan 2017 - Jul 2020

  PhD Student

  Desing of a near-field thermophotovoltaic conversion device. ANR project DEMO-NFR-TPV.- Bibliographic search- Development and automation of an experimental bench- Radiative transfer measurement at micro and nanoscales- Characterization of thermophotovoltaic cells- Cryogenics, handling of liquid helium- Participation and presentations at international conferences- Writing of scientific articles

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  INSA Lyon - National Institute of Applied Sciences

  Oct 2020 - Aug 2023

  Postdoctoral researcher

  Development of an experimental setup for measuring the directional emissivity of phase-change materials.- Optics- Thermal science- Experimental design- Data treatment

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  INFLUTHERM

  Nov 2023 - now

  Research and Development Engineer

  Influtherm is a center of thermal expertise. Our job is to measure, model, understand and optimize the thermal performance of your materials, products and processes.As Project Manager/Research and Development Engineer, my missions are :- Feasibility study & drawing up specifications for your study/project,- Design and manufacture of test benches,- Production of prototypes or mock-ups,- Measurement campaigns,- On-site measurements, malfunction audits, machine tuning/optimization,- Digital modeling and simulations,- Interpretation, synthesis and presentation of results. Show less