Research & Development Engineer

DI GALLO Luc 41 rue Victor Hugo 93170 BAGNOLET FRANCE luc.digallo (at) obspm.fr

Personal website (Detailed CV, research activities...) http://lucdigallo.free.fr

French, 32 years old

Skills statement Computer science

Sciences

- Modelling and numerical simulations - HPC / Parallel computing (MPI) - Data analysis / Data base - Graphical interface developer (Qt) - Website developer

- Nuclear physics - Hydrodynamics - Astronomy - Optics - Optimization (Genetic algorithms…)

Management

Communication

- Leading project within a team - President of associations - Conference organizer

- Scientific presentations (oral and written) - Popularization activities - Teaching - Scientific and technical report writing

Computer science:

 C/C++, Fortran, Matlab, Simulink, Python, Qt, Latex, URANIE platform, Kepler interface  Linux and Windows

Mobility Île-de-France

Languages:

 English : Strong knowledge (Oral presentations, report and article writing)  Italian : Strong oral knowledge, scholar writing

Work Experiences Availability January 2016



References Alain Bécoulet

alain.becoulet (at) cea.fr



Frédéric Imbeaux

frederic.imbeaux (at) cea.fr



Cédric Reux cedric.reux (at) cea.fr

Additional Information  Education mission in secondary schools of Benin  Organ, Piano

Jan 2014 – Jan 2016: Research and development engineer at CEA Cadarache

 Project: Design optimization of the nuclear fusion reactor DEMO  Optimization with genetic algorithms (URANIE platform), code development for modelling the reactor (C++, python, FORTRAN, JAVA Interface Kepler), GUI development (Qt)  Results: Efficient and user friendly tools to get optimal DEMO designs

March-June 2012: Optics engineer at LAPP (CNRS)

 Project: Definition of specifications for the production of an optical cavity used by VIRGO experiment  Code development to model the cavity (C++, Matlab)  Results: Specification report sent to the producer for polishing and positioning mirrors in the cavity

Oct 2008-Dec 2011: Nuclear Astrophysicist at LUTH (CNRS)  Project: Calculate the thermal properties of neutron star inner crust  Development of a new neutron star inner crust model (Nuclear physics, superfluid hydrodynamics, general relativity). Numerical resolution of the associated equations with a code.  Results: Publication of a new model describing thermal properties of neutron star inner. Discovery of unknown thermal excitations.

Oct 2008-Dec 2011: University teaching

 Pierre et Marie Curie University, first year B. Sc. tutorials in mathematical analysis  Paris Diderot University, oral test of electromagnetism for second year B.Sc.

April-June 2008: Master's degree training at LUTH, Numerical simulations in general relativity Project: Study the stability of rotating hybrid stars.

 Philosophy  Ph.D Promotion (ANDès association, Round table on the higher education and the research)

April-July 2007: Master's degree training period at the VIRGO laboratory, Pisa (Italy) Project: Finding noise sources in the interferometer

Formation 2008-2011 Ph.D. in astronomy and astrophysics, with Honors, Paris Diderot University 2006-2008 Master Gravitational system dynamics, with Honors, Paris XI University “Magistère” of fundamental and applied physics, with Honors, Paris XI University 2005-2006 B.SC. of fundamental and applied physics, with Honors, Paris XI University 2002-2005 Preparatory class for entrance to French engineer schools, Mathematics and Physics 2001-2002 Scientific G.C.E. A-levels, Engineer and Physics, with Honors

Luc DI GALLO

January 2016

Ph.D. in Astronomy and Astrophysics

List of publications Publication with referee committee  L. Di Gallo, C. Reux, F. Imbeaux et al , Coupling between a multi-physics workflow engine and an optimization framework, Computer Physics Science (In Press)  C. Reux, L. Di Gallo, F. Imbeaux et al , DEMO reactor design using the new modular system code SYCOMORE, Nuclear Fusion 55 (7) (2015) 073011  L. Di Gallo, M. Oertel and M. Urban, Collective excitations L. Di Gallo, M. Oertel et M. Urban, Collective excitations in neutron star inner crust, Phys. Rev. C 84, 045801 (2011) , online access Arxiv : http://arxiv.org/abs/1107.4209 Internal publication for the VIRGO collaboration  L. Di Gallo, Maximum allowed angular errors for positioning mirrors in Advanced VIRGO OMC, VIRGO Internal Note, VIR-0266A-12, July 2012, https://tds.ego-gw.it/ql/?c=9080  L. Di Gallo, Mirror surface studies for Advanced VIRGO OMC, VIRGO Internal Note, VIR-0267A-12, July 2012, https://tds.ego-gw.it/ql/?c=9081  P.A. Casula, L. Di Gallo, R. Gouaty, F. Marion, B. Mours, L. Rolland, Advanced Virgo Output Mode Cleaner: refinement of the design and polishing specification, VIRGO Internal Note, VIR-0319A-12, September 2012, https://tds.ego-gw.it/ql/?c=9140 Online publication of the thesis :  Website “Thèses En Ligne”, tel-00667553, version 1 http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-00667553 Communications with acts  B. Saoutic, C. Reux, L. Di Gallo, F. Imbeaux et al , DEMO reactor design by the new modular system code Sycomore, FEC IAEA 2014 conference, FIP/P7-6 (Russia)  L. Di Gallo, Properties of phonons in the neutron star crust, Semaine de l'Astrophysique Francaise, Journées by SF2A, 2010, Marseille (France).  L. Di Gallo, M. Oertel and M. Urban Collective excitations in neutron star crust, Semaine de l'Astrophysique Francaise, Journées by SF2A, 2011, Paris. Presentation at conferences and workshop  L. Di Gallo, Les étoiles à neutrons, du modèle aux observations, Experimental physics seminar the 8th of June 2012 at LAPP, Annecy-le-vieux.  L. Di Gallo, Excitations collectives dans la croûte interne des étoiles à neutrons, Interdisciplinary seminar the 15the of March at Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire, ENSICAEN, Caen.  L. Di Gallo, M. Oertel and M. Urban Collective excitations in neutron star crust, COMPSTAR workshop 2011, Catania (Sicily)  L. Di Gallo, Thermal properties of neutron stars, Elbereth Conference of student in astronomy and astrophysics from Ile de France, 2010.  L. Di Gallo, Contribution of hydrodynamic modes to the thermal properties of the neutron star crust, worshop MODE-SNR-PWN Workshop, 2010, Bordeaux.  L. Di Gallo, Contribution of hydrodynamic modes to the thermal properties of the neutron star crust, Journées des Théoriciens Nucléaire, 2010, Lyon.  L. Di Gallo, Superfluidity phenomenon in neutron stars, International conference for physics students, Split (Croatia) 2009  L. Di Gallo, Superfluidity phenomenon in neutron stars, Elbereth Conference of student in astronomy and astrophysics from Ile de France 2009.