Recruited Personnel
The Exa-MA project has recruited talented researchers across all work packages, contributing to the advancement of methods and algorithms for exascale computing. This page lists all personnel funded through Exa-MA.
1. Overview
Total recruited: 25 | Institutions: 5
12 PhD Students
48% of recruited personnel
Conducting doctoral research across WP1-WP6, with expected completion between 2026-2028
5 Postdoctoral Researchers
20% of recruited personnel
Advanced research positions contributing to core algorithmic developments
8 Research Engineers
32% of recruited personnel
Software development, benchmarking, and infrastructure support
Gender Distribution
Diversity metrics
Men: 23 (92%) | Women: 2 (8%)
2. By Institution
Inria
8 personnel (32%)
Université de Strasbourg
7 personnel (28%)
CEA
3 personnel (12%)
École Polytechnique
3 personnel (12%)
Sorbonne Université
4 personnel (16%)
3. By Work Package
| Work Package | Count | Focus Areas |
|---|---|---|
WP1: Discretization |
6 |
Mesh generation, adaptive methods, geometric algorithms |
WP2: MOR & SciML |
5 |
Model order reduction, neural networks, surrogate models |
WP3: Solvers |
10 |
Linear algebra, preconditioners, domain decomposition |
WP4: Inverse Problems |
2 |
Data assimilation, parameter estimation |
WP5: Optimization |
2 |
Large-scale optimization, machine learning |
WP6: UQ |
1 |
Uncertainty quantification, sensitivity analysis |
WP7: Showroom |
4 |
Benchmarking, co-design, software integration |
Note: Some personnel contribute to multiple work packages.
4. Personnel Directory
PhD Students
12 personnel
| Last Name | First Name | Work Package | Institution | Period | Advisor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dubois |
Pierre |
WP1: Discretization |
CEA |
November 2024 - Present |
Isabelle Ramière |
Simon |
Antoine |
WP1: Discretization |
École Polytechnique |
November 2024 - Present |
Marc Massot |
Ballout |
Hassan |
WP2: Model order reduction, Surrogate, Scientific Machine Learning methods |
Université de Strasbourg |
October 2024 - September 2027 |
Yvon Maday |
Belieres |
Amaury |
WP2: Model order reduction, Surrogate, Scientific Machine Learning methods |
Université de Strasbourg |
October 2023 - September 2026 |
Yannick Privat |
Hrebenshchykova |
Daria |
WP2: Model order reduction, Surrogate, Scientific Machine Learning methods |
Université de Strasbourg |
November 2024 - October 2027 |
Stéphane Lanteri |
Italiano |
Vincent |
WP2: Model order reduction, Surrogate, Scientific Machine Learning methods |
Université de Strasbourg |
October 2025 - Present |
Laurent Navoret |
Antoine dit Urban |
Brieuc |
WP3: Solvers for linear algebra and multiphysics |
Inria |
Project start - Present |
Frédéric Nataf |
Caruso |
Tom |
WP3: Solvers for linear algebra and multiphysics |
Inria |
Project start - Present |
Frédéric Nataf |
Tabouret |
Alexandre |
WP3: Solvers for linear algebra and multiphysics |
Sorbonne Université |
October 2025 - October 2028 |
Pierre Jolivet |
Doumbouya |
Mohamed |
WP4: Combine Data and Models, Inverse Problems at Exascale |
Inria |
November 2025 - October 2028 |
Arthur Vidard |
El Khadiri |
Mahmoud El Mehdi |
WP5: Optimization |
Inria |
October 2024 - Present |
El-Ghazzali Talbi |
Nassouradine |
Mahamat |
WP6: Uncertainty Quantification |
CEA |
November 2024 - Present |
Clément Gauchy |
Postdoctoral Researchers
5 personnel
| Last Name | First Name | Work Package | Institution | Period | Advisor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Georgiadis |
Christos |
WP1: Discretization |
Inria |
May 2024 - April 2025 |
Pierre Alliez |
Truong |
Dinh Hung T |
WP2: Model order reduction, Surrogate, Scientific Machine Learning methods |
Université de Strasbourg |
October 2023 - Present |
Emmanuel Franck |
Chen |
Xinye |
WP3: Solvers for linear algebra and multiphysics |
Sorbonne Université |
Project start - Present |
Fabienne Jezequel |
Kiran |
Utpal |
WP3: Solvers for linear algebra and multiphysics |
CEA |
February 2025 - Present |
Vincent Faucher |
Spies |
Lukas |
WP3: Solvers for linear algebra and multiphysics |
Inria |
March 2025 - February 2026 |
Research Engineers
8 personnel
| Last Name | First Name | Work Package | Institution | Period | Advisor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Antonczak |
Juliette |
WP0: Project Management |
Université de Strasbourg |
July 2025 - Present |
Christophe Prud’homme |
Cladellas |
Javier |
WP1: Discretization |
Université de Strasbourg |
Project start - Present |
Christophe Prud’homme |
Dubois |
Sébastien |
WP1: Discretization |
École Polytechnique |
Project start - Present |
Loic Guarin |
Hoffmann |
Alexandre |
WP1: Discretization |
École Polytechnique |
January 2025 - January 2028 |
Loic Gouarin |
Saigre |
Thomas |
WP1: Discretization |
Université de Strasbourg |
January 2024 - September 2025 |
Christophe Prud’homme |
Fabrizzi |
Erik |
WP3: Solvers for linear algebra and multiphysics |
Sorbonne Université |
October 2025 - Present |
Pierre Jolivet |
Gouinguenet |
Arthur |
WP3: Solvers for linear algebra and multiphysics |
Inria |
October 2025 - September 2027 |
Luc Giraud |
Zanella |
Raphaël |
WP3: Solvers for linear algebra and multiphysics |
Sorbonne Université |
Project start - September 2025 |
Pierre Jolivet |
Key Indicators
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
Total Recruited Personnel |
25 |
PhD Students |
12 |
Postdoctoral Researchers |
5 |
Research Engineers |
8 |
Women |
2 (8%) |
Men |
23 (92%) |
For information about joining Exa-MA or current openings, please visit our contact page.