Research Director Degree, University of Saint-Etienne // 2011
MSc « Sport Science », University of Saint-Etienne, Rank: 1 // 2001
Track & Field coaching certificate, National Diploma, Level 1 // 1998
RESEARCH & TEACHING POSITIONS
Full Professor, Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France // since 2014
Associate Dean for Research, Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis // since 2014
Associate Researcher, Sports Performance Research Institute, Auckland University of Technology, New-Zealand // since 2015
Associate Professor, Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Saint-Etienne, France // 2005-14
Lecturer, Football Science Institute, European University of Madrid, INSEP Paris, Trans-Faire
PhD Students
Patrick Chassaing (2018 – …), University Côte d’Azur, FC Grenoble Rugby
Colin Griffin (2017 – …), University Côte d’Azur, Sports Surgery Clinic, Dublin
Johan Lahti (2017 – …), University Côte d’Azur, University Doctoral Grant
Bruno Marrier (2015 – 2018), University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, French Rugby Federation
Sabine Ehrström (2015 – …), University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, University Doctoral Grant
Marlène Giandolini (2012-2015), University of Saint-Etienne, Grant from SALOMON SA
Jordane Grenier (2009-2012), University of Saint-Etienne, Grant from SAGEM DEFENSE SECURITE
Pierre Samozino (2006-2012), University of Saint-Etienne, University Doctoral Grant
Nicolas Peyrot (2006-2012), University of Saint-Etienne, University Doctoral Grant
MSc Students
Matt Cross, Auclkand University, New-Zealand – 2014
Marlène Giandolini, University of Saint-Etienne – 2012
Pierre Giorgio, University of Saint-Etienne – 2007
Damien Fournet, University of Saint-Etienne – 2007
Nuno Tinoco, University of Saint-Etienne – 2009
Thibaud Jeannin, University of Saint-Etienne – 2005
Creation and Administration of a University Diploma
« Biomechanical Assessment of Sports Performance», University of Saint-Etienne, France
Administration of a Masters Degree
« Sport Science, Engineering and Technology », University of Saint-Etienne, France
PUBLICATIONS
Indexed peer-review Journals
136 papers, 27 as 1stauthor, 52 as last author
H-index of 45 (Google Scholar)
> 20 different Journals in the fields of Biomechanics, Sport Science and Applied Physiology
> 100 co-authors from >10 countries
Associate Editor
French National Council for Research and Higher Education Certification: Expert for Research Laboratories and Universities Certification
National Council for Research, Belgium: Expert for Research Projects and Grants
Tribunal Arbitral du Sport: Member of a team of experts, Oscar Pistorius vs International Athletics Federation, Court of Arbitration for Sport, Lausanne, Switzerland (CAS 2008/A/1480)
External reviewer for PhD theses: 21 PhDs Reviewed in France, Belgium, UK, Italy and Spain
SPORT PRACTICE (competition) and TRAINING