Professional experience

2025-Present

Freelance Consultant
FindOut Consulting

  • Supporting companies in product development and go-to-market strategies for breakthrough technologies

2020-2024

Product Line Manager
CAILABS – Rennes, France

  • Cross-functional coordination for AROONA and PROTEUS product lines: deeptech in optical telecom
  • Technical, commercial, and marketing support across Europe, US/Canada, and Asia

2014-2020

Technical Project Manager
EOLANE – Angers, France

  • Lead for Smart Solutions BU
  • Products and prototyping for connected objects: smart clothing, AI-integrated sensors, connectivity & IoT
  • Industrial processes development, flexible electronics, miniaturization, and system integration

2002-2014

PhD & Postdoctoral Researcher
 University of Rennes 1 / INSA FOTON / IETR – Rennes, France

  • Academic research in optics, photonics, microelectronics, and low-temperature electronics
  • Specialized in materials, cleanroom fabrication, and characterization techniques
  • Teaching at the graduate level

Education

2008-2011

  • PhD student
  • INSA Rennes, France
  • Thesis at FOTON Laboratory: III-V Vertical-Cavity Lasers for Telecom Applications at 1.55 µm

2007-2008

  • Master’s degree 
  • University of  RENNES 1, France
  • Specialized in Physics

2005-2006

  • Master’s degree
  • University of MONTPELLIER 2, France
  • Specialized in  Optoelectronics and Microwaves

2001-2005

  • Bachelor’s Degree 
  • University of RENNES 1, France
  • Specialized in Applied Physics