Egon Heuson will defend his Authorisation to Supervise Research (Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches – HDR) on Tuesday 10 October 2023 starting at 2 pm in the Cuccaroni amphitheatre. His thesis is entitled “Hydride catalysis assisted by high-speed screening and artificial intelligence: towards new multi-catalytic materials for biomass recovery”.

The jury will be composed of:

  • Véronique Alphand (Professor, Marseille Institute of Molecular Sciences),
  • Vanessa Prevot (Research Director, Clermont-Ferrand Institute of Chemistry)
  • Damien Debecker (Professor, Institute of Condensed Matter and Nanosciences, Université Catholique de Louvain)
  • Anne Zaparucha (Professor, Metabolic Genomics UMR 8030 of the Universities of Paris-Saclay-Evry)
  • Thierry Gefflaut (Professor, Clermont-Ferrand Institute of Chemistry)
  • Véronique de Berardinis (Research Director, Metabolic Genomics UMR 8030 at the CEA)
  • Sébastien Paul (Catalysis and Solid Chemistry Unit, Centrale Lille)

The guarantor is Professor Franck Dumeignil (Catalysis and Solid Chemistry Unit, University of Lille).

A drinks reception will be held afterwards in room B-014.