Jérôme DURAND-LOSE

Personal data

• Email: jerome [dot] durand [dash] lose [at] univ [dash] orleans [dot] fr
• Born in 1968, married, 4 children
• Language: French (native), English and Spanish (Fluent)

Position

• May 2024 on: Deputy Scientific Director for Europe and International, CNRS Informatics
• Full professor of Computer Science at the UFR Sciences, Université d'Orléans
  • Research in the Graphes, Algorithmes et MOdèles de Calcul team of LIFO (Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale d'Orléans, ÉA 4022)

Employment history

2004, September on

Professor (professeur des universités) of computer science at the l'Université d'Orléans
Full professor ("deuxième classe exceptionnelle")

Sep. 2017 to Aug. 2018

On leave (Délégation CNRS) at LIX (Laboratoire d'informatique de l'École polytechnique). Associate member of the LIX up to 2020.

2002, Sep. to 2002, Aug.

On leave (Délégation CNRS) at LIP (Laboratoire de l'Informatique du Parallélisme, UMR CNRS - ENS Lyon - UCB Lyon 1 - INRIA 5668)

1998, Sep. to 2004, Aug.

Associate professor (Maître de conférence) at the Département Informatique, UFR Sciences, Université Nice Sophia Antipolis and member of the team Récif of the I3S (Laboratoire d'Informatique, Signaux et Systèmes de Sophia-Antipolis, UMR CNRS 7271)

1995, Sep. to 1998, Aug.

PhP grant, 2 ans then 1-year contract assistant professor
UFR Sciences, Université Bordeaux I, member of LaBRI (Laboratoire Bordelais de Recherche en Informatique, UMR CNRS 5800)

1994, Feb. to 1995, Mai

PhD preparation at the Departamento de Ingeniería Matemática of the Universidad de Chile

Education

2003, Dec.

HDR, U. Nice Sophia-Antipolis

1996, June

PhD, U. Bordeaux I

1992

Master in computer sciences (licence + maîtrise + DEA), ENS Lyon

1989-93

ÉNS Lyon

Mandates

Sep. 2022 to August 2024

Leader of the research team Graphes, Algorithmes et Modèles de Calcul

Oct. 7th 2020 to May 27th 2021

Iterim Dean of the UFR Sciences et Techniques

2013 to 2018

Member of the board of the French Computer Science Society (Société Informatique de France)
Deputy Vice-president for Research (from Feb. 2015), then Vice-president for Research (Feb. 2016-Feb. 2018)

Jan. 2010 to July 2016

Director of the LIFO

June 2012 to May 2016

Elected member of the board of the Université d'Orléans

2005-2012

Elected member of the board of the UFR Sciences (Faculty of Sciences)

2005-2008

In charge of the specialty Informatique : Répartition et Aide à la Décision (IRAD, professionnel) of the Informatique Master

Research

• Interests: Models of computation, in particular cellular automata, unconventional computation, signal machines
• Member of the Editorial Board du International Journal of Unconventional Computing
• President of the steering committee of the conference Machines, Computations and Universality
• Member of the board of the association Computability in Europe (2011-2014)
• Served in 32 program committees of international conferences and workshops (9 as (co-)chair)
• Co-Editor of 5 LNCS and 8 special issues of international journals
• (Co-)Author of 5 book chapters (+1 in French), 19 articles in international journals, 20 papers in international conferences
• PhD students: 3 defended
• Participation to the organization of 12 conferences (5 as (co-)chair of the PC and 7 as chair of the organization)
• MESRT-DGRI (Ministry) expert for the bilateral research projects (2010-2024)