Experience

EDF EU Affairs

• Electric Power Generation
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Research Engineer - Fluid Mechanics with Heat transfer

  • Sep 2007 - Present

  Industrial nuclear projects: • Thermal Fatigue (cooling circuit fissures of PWR and EPR type reactors) • Scalar dispersion (measurement of the air effluent from PWR and EPR type reactors) • Heat Transfer (AGR Graphite Gas reactor life extension - work valued at more than 20M euros) • Flow at the inlet of the fuel core assembly (for an EPR type reactor) Publications: CONV09, NURETH12, NED, ETMM9, THMT12 Students Supervision: • 6-month Internships: J.M Ndombo 2009, H. Luu-Thi 2010, L.Umbreit 2012 • PhD Supervision: Jean-Marc Ndombo 2009-2012 Show less



Universidade de Aveiro

• Portugal
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Engineer for the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology

  • 2004 - 2007

  Research: Large eddy simulation of combustion and fire extinction • Development of a new combustion model at low Mach numbers • Adaption of RANS combustion methods to LES • Model tested for a detached premixed propane flame • Model tested in a road tunnel problem Students Supervision: • Teaching: Convection heat transfer • Supervision of a Master student Research: Large eddy simulation of combustion and fire extinction • Development of a new combustion model at low Mach numbers • Adaption of RANS combustion methods to LES • Model tested for a detached premixed propane flame • Model tested in a road tunnel problem Students Supervision: • Teaching: Convection heat transfer • Supervision of a Master student



Instituto Superior Técnico

• Portugal
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• European community Marie Curie fellow

  • 2002 - 2004

  LASEF- Laboratory and Simulation of Energy and Fluids Fellowship with Pr. J.C.F. Pereira Research: Large eddy simulation of environmental problems in particular wind turbines and wind energy potential • Simulation of the island of Madeira (LES of a meteorologic problem) • New model of a wind turbine taking into account the motion of the blades • A grid independent model LASEF- Laboratory and Simulation of Energy and Fluids Fellowship with Pr. J.C.F. Pereira Research: Large eddy simulation of environmental problems in particular wind turbines and wind energy potential • Simulation of the island of Madeira (LES of a meteorologic problem) • New model of a wind turbine taking into account the motion of the blades • A grid independent model



INPG Business School

• Brazil
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• European Community TMR (Training and mobility of researchers) Post-doc

  • 1999 - 2002

  MOST team (Modelling and Simulation of Turbulence), Laboratory of Geophysical Industriel Flows (LEGI) Post-doc with Pr. M. Lesieur Research: LES of complex geometries at high Reynolds number using tetrahedral grids MOST team (Modelling and Simulation of Turbulence), Laboratory of Geophysical Industriel Flows (LEGI) Post-doc with Pr. M. Lesieur Research: LES of complex geometries at high Reynolds number using tetrahedral grids