Academic staff
Jeremy PRUVOST
Full professor at Polytech Nantes (Process and Bioprocess Engineering Dept)Contact details
GEPEA UMR - CNRS 6144 Bd de l'Université CRTT - BP 406 44602 Saint-Nazaire Cedex (France)
- Phone
- 0249142056 (n° interne : 472056)
- Jeremy.Pruvost@univ-nantes.fr
Taught academic discipline(s)
Fluids Dynamics
Research topics
Activities / Resume
Additional information
Main area of expertise:
J.PRUVOST is working in bioprocess engineering. His main research activities are related to the valorization of microalgal biomass, through the development and optimization of processes for microalgal culture (photobioreactor engineering). He also participated in more than 20 other projects on microalgae.
- Co-author of more than 85 publications in international journals
- 11 book chapters
- 10 patents
- Advisor or co-advisor for 35 PhD students
- h-index 35 (3821 citations) in January 2020
- Director of GEPEA laboratory (UMR-CNRS 61144) since 2018 (www.gepea.fr)
- Director of AlgoSolis R&D facility since 2014 (www.algosolis.com)
- Head of the research group “Bioprocesses Applied to Microalgae” in GEPEA laboratory-University of Nantes from 2011 to 2018 (40 researchers including 19 PhD students) (www.gepea.fr)
- Co-director of the Doctoral School SPIGA (Sciences pour l’Ingénieur, Géosciences, Architecture) at the University of Nantes (2012-2016)
- Coordinator of several research programs : ANR PRIAM (Emergence, 2013-2015), ANR DIESALG (ANR-Bioénergies, 2012-2015), ANR BIOSOLIS (ANR-Bioénergies, 2008-2011), CNRS LIPALG (ENERGIE-CNRS, 2009-2012), CNRS BIORHYS (ENERGIE-CNRS, 2007-2008)
- Responsible of the International Master Degree “Microalgae Bioprocess Engineering”, University of Nantes (2017 – 2019)
- Associate Editor of Algal Research journal (Elsevier, IF 5) (2019 to now)
- Editorial Board of Bioresource Technology journal (Elsevier, IF 4.57) (2012-2016)
- Member of EERA (European Energy Research Alliance) since 2015
- Member of the Scientific Committee of the European Algal Biomass Association since 2016
- Co-Chairman of the section “Microalgae Bioengineering” of the European Society of Biochemical Engineering Sciences (ESBES) since 2016 (Chairman Michel Eppink – Wageningen Univ.)
More infos :
Researcher in Bioprocess Engineering
Professor at Polytech Nantes (GPB department)
Laboratory GEPEA UMR-CNRS 6144
AlgoSolis facility UMS-CNRS 3722