Brice Saint-Michel
Researcher (MTECT)
Research Positions
- 2021-present : Researcher (from MTECT) at laboratoire Navier within RMP team
- 2019-2021 : Postdoc at TU Delft (Chemical Engineering), with Valeria Garbin
- 2018-2019 : Postdoc at Imperial College London (Chemical Engineering) with Valeria Garbin
- 2015-2018 : Postdoc at laboratoire de Physique de l’Ens de Lyon with Thomas Gibaud, Steven Meeker (LoF) and Sébastien Manneville
- 2013-2014 : Postdoc at IRPHÉ, with Sylvain Deville (ILM), Marc Georgelin and Alain Pocheau
- 2010-2013 : PhD Thesis at CEA Saclay (SPEC) with Bérengère Dubrulle and François Daviaud
Research Themes
- Individual, pairwise and collective bubble behaviour in complex, yield-stress fluids : acoustic resonance, quasistatic inflation, rise, dissolution …
- Concentrated (dense) suspensions of non-Brownian particles : viscous resuspension, with G. Ovarlez, S. Meeker, H. Bodiguel, …
- Protein gels : irreversible strain-hardening in natural rubber latex (protein) gels and dual network gels with avec T. Gibaud
Teaching
- 2020 : Molecular Transport Phenomena (V. Garbin) : Tutorials at TU Delft (remote), 1st year MEng
- 2022 : Physico-Chimie des États de la Matière (P. Coussot) : Tutorials at ENPC, 1st year curriculum (eq. to 3rd year BSc)
- 2023 : Physique Statistique (F. Chevoir) : Tutorials at ENPC, 1st year curriculum (eq. to 3rd year BSc)
Github (https://github.com/bsaintmichel)
- ReadRheol : reading rheology data from .csv and .txt files ; simple plotting of standard graphs using Python. Compatible with Anton Paar, Malvern and TA rheometers
- PythonZero : interactive, online tutorials (in French) of Scientific Python aimed at engineering students
- BubbleDissolution : modelling bubble dissolution in yield-stress fluid (with Jupyter & Python)