BOUVARD Didier
Teaching activities
Mechanics of materials
Thermal transfer
Materials processing
Research activities
Mechanics of granular materials
Forming and sintering of metal and ceramic powders
Modelling and numerical simulation
Activities / Resume
DEGREES
1989 Docteur es Sciences Physiques de l'Université de Grenoble
1982 Docteur-Ingénieur en Mécanique de l'Université de Grenoble
1979 Ingénieur de l'Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées
CAREER
- Professeur at Institut Polytechnique de Grenoble - ENSPG, now Grenoble INP - PHELMA, since 1994
- Vice-president for research of Grenoble INP from 2012 to 2016
- Director of Laboratoire GPM2, joint research unit of CNRS and,Grenoble INP, from 1999 to 2006
- CNRS scientist at Laboratoire 3S from 1983 to 1994
- Invited scientist in the materials science department of University of California at Santa Barbara in 1990-91
- Invited scientist in the institute of engineering of Universidad National Autonoma de Mexico in 1982-83
FIELDS OF EXPERTISE
Research : Thermo-mechanical behaviour of powders and granular materials, mechanical and microstructural characterization, X-ray microtomography, multiscale modelling and numerical simulation, forming, sintering
Education : Mechanics of materials, thermal transfer, granular materials, powder processing
Publications : www.researchgate.net/profile/Didier_Bouvard/publications