Grégoire Allaire

Born 04/01/63. Married, 3 childs.

Professor at Ecole Polytechnique

Address:
Centre de Mathématiques Appliquées
Ecole Polytechnique
91198 PALAISEAU Cedex
Tel: 01 69 33 46 11
Fax: 01 69 33 46 46
Mail: gregoire.allaire@polytechnique.fr

Education:

1993: Habilitation à diriger des recherches, from Pierre et Marie Curie University.
1989: PhD thesis in mathematics from Pierre et Marie Curie University (Paris 6), "Homogenization of Navier-Stokes equations" under the supervision of F. Murat and J.P. Puel.
1986: Graduated in engineering from Ecole Polytechnique (promotion 1983).

Awards:

2020: "Tullio Levi-Civita" Prize for the Mathematical and Mechanical Sciences (awarded by the International Research Centre for the Mathematics and Mechanics of Complex Systems of University of L'Aquila).
2013: Dargelos Prize awarded by AX (alumni association of former student and graduates from Ecole Polytechnique).
2011: Grand Prix (sciences and engineering) of the EADS Corporate Foundation awarded by the French Academy of Sciences.
2007: Plenary speaker at the International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, ICIAM 2007, Zurich.
1997: Seymour Cray prize in Numerical Simulation with S. Aubry, E. Bonnetier, F. Jouve.
1996: Blaise Pascal prize of the GAMNI/SMAI awarded by the French Academy of Sciences.

Employment:

Since 2000: Professor of Applied Mathematics at Ecole Polytechnique.
Since 1997: Scientific Advisor at the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA Saclay).
From 1997 to 2000: Professor at the Laboratoire d'Analyse Numérique of Pierre et Marie Curie University (Paris 6), and part-time associate professor at Ecole Polytechnique.
From 1994 to 1997: Part-time associate professor at the Laboratoire d'Analyse Numérique of Pierre et Marie Curie University (Paris 6).
From 1989 to 1997: Researcher at the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA Saclay).
From 1989 to 1990: Visiting member at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences (New York University).
From 1986 to 1989: PhD thesis at CEA.

Editorial duties:

Member of the following editorial boards:

ESAIM/COCV (Control, Optimization and Calculus of Variations),

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization,

Annali dell'Universita di Ferrara,

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems B,

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences (M3AS),

SeMA Journal.

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications.

Other positions:

Director of CMAP (Centre de Mathématiques Appliquées).

Chairman of the academic senate at Ecole Polytechnique.

Chairman of the scientific committee of AMIES since 2018.

Scientific Advisor at the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA Saclay).

Member of the board of the IHP fonds de dotation (Institut Henri Poincaré).

Member of the scientific committee of the Gaspard Monge Program on Optimization (PGMO) at the Jacques Hadamard Mathematical Foundation (FMJH).

Former member (2016-2021) of the CNRS national committee in mathematics.

Former scientific Advisor (2015-2021) at Safran Tech.

Former chairman (2016-2022) of the scientific committee of IFP Energies Nouvelles.

Former president (2012-2014) of SMAI (Société de Mathématiques Appliquées et Industrielles).

Publications:

9 books, 215 scientific papers, 33 internal reports.