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PRESENT POSITION

• CNRS senior scientist [Directeur de recherche au CNRS 1ere classe]
• Laboratoire Catalyse et Spectrochimie (Caen, France)
• ENSICAEN  - 6, bd Maréchal Juin - 14050 Caen - France
• Tel : 33 (0)2 31 45 28 24 – email : francoise.mauge[at]ensicaen.fr

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• 2014-2018      Head of the group « Catalysis for Energy and Chemistry» at LCS.
• 2011 - 2014     Scientific Director of the Research Center of ENSICAEN
• Since 2003      CNRS senior scientist at Laboratory Catalysis and Spectrochemistry (Caen, France)
• 1986-2002      CNRS Researcher at Laboratory Catalysis and Spectrochemistry (Caen, France)
• 1985                  Engineer at Philips Composants, Caen
• 1981-1984      PhD thesis at the IRCELYON (supervisor Pierre Gallezot), LyonEDUCATION
• 1989                  Research Supervision Qualification (Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches), Caen (France)
• 1984                  PhD in Physical Chemistry, Lyon (France)
• 1981                   Graduate of the "Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon" (INSA), Materials Physics Section, Lyon (France)
• 1981                   Master of Materials Physics, University of Lyon I (France)

MAIN RESEARCH FIELD

• Catalysts for clean fuel production (hydrotreatment, hydrodrocracking, hydrodeoxygenation, FCC, ..), from fossil and biomass sources
• Catalysts for hydrogen production
• In situ and operando infrared spectroscopy for adsorbents and catalysts (sulfide, oxide, zeolite and metal)
• Structure-activity relationship

PUBLICATION and COMMUNICATION

• H factor = 37
• 137 Publications in peered reviewed journals, 3 book chapters, 2 Patents
• About 50 plenary conferences, key notes and invited lectures.
• About 180 communications (92 oral and 88 poster) in international and national conferences

PhD SUPERVISION

Research Administration

• Member of International Association of Catalysis Society for France, from 2020
• Member of the DivCat of the Societé Chimique de France, from 2015.President of the Scientific Council of LCS (Caen), 2016-2018
• Member of the National Committee of CNRS for coordination chemistry, catalysis, interfaces and processes – section 14 (2012 - 2016)
• Director of the Research of ENSICAEN (Research Institute with 7 laboratories about 650 researchers)  (2011 - 2014)
• Member of the scientific council of ENSICAEN (2018-2021, 2011 - 2014 ), Member of the scientific council of  the University of Caen (2011 - 2014), Member of the administrative council of ENSICAEN (2011 - 2014)
• Member of the Scientific council of Chemistry Department of CNRS (2006-2010)

Main responsabilities in scientific projects

• Scientific coordinator of several projects between LCS (Caen) and national and international industrial as well as academic partners mainly on structure activity relationship on catalysts for Hydrodeoxygenation, Hydrotreatment, Hydrocracking, Fischer tropsch, Biomass upgrading.
•  Main editor of the special issue of Catalysis Today "Catalysis by sulfides ad related materials" (published in 2021 - 22 papers)
•  Main organizer of the international conference on "Molecular Aspects of Catalysis by Sulfides (MACS VIII) - Cabourg (France) - May 2019
•  Coordinator of the research group « Catalysis for Energy and Chemistry » at LCS (Caen) - about 15 researchers, PhD and post-doctorate students – 2003-2018
•  Coordinator of the project CO₂ VIRIDIS, LCS (Caen), CORIA (Rouen), LOMC (LE Havre), LSPC (Rouen) – Regional Council support –  about 15 researchers - 2014-2017
• Coordinator of the project Biocar, LCS (Caen), CORIA (Rouen) – EMC3 Labex support - about 13 researchers – 2014-2017
• Coordinator of the ANR EcoHdoc “Hydrodeoxygenation of 2^nd generation Biofuels”, 4 partners, 2007-2010
•  Deputy coordinator of the ANR Basicat “Basicity of oxides with controlled morphologies”, 4 partners, 2006-2008