Fabrice BIDAULT

En résumé

Entreprises

• RENAULT - Lithium Ion Battery R&D Engineer

  Boulogne-Billancourt 2011 - maintenant * Battery system innovation activities for the next generation of battery packs
  (EV, PHEV and mild hybrid) including:
  * Cooling systems (air, water, refrigerant)
  * Casing design (aluminum, steel, polymer)
  * Safety features (fireman access) ;
  * Innovative polymer materials studies (thermal, EMC, fireproof...) ;
  * Electrical components choice (relays, fuse, current sensors...) ;
  * Studies of the best possible battery pack integration in cars ;
  * Battery system leader for the PHEV Democar EOLAB ;
  * In charge of the study of an innovative 12/48V lithium ion dual battery pack integrated in the engine bay in place of the common lead acid battery bringing the concept from innovation to the development phase ;
  * Part of team studying the next Common Renault/Nissan EV battery packs ;
  * 5 Patents granted ;

• Renault - Lithium Battery R&D Engineer

  Boulogne-Billancourt 2011 - maintenant

• IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON - Lab manager & safety officer

  London 2009 - 2011 * Setting up of fuel cell testing stations ;
  * Development of non-platinum catalysts for hydrogen oxidation and oxygen reduction reactions ;
  * Membrane electrode assemblies development for proton exchange membrane and alkaline fuel cells ;
  * Development of innovative stack designs for polymer electrolyte fuel cells ;
  * 7 papers published in scientific journals and one book chapter written ;

• the R&D lab - Consultancy work

  2007 - 2009 * Design of a catalyst test rig for ammonia cracking ;
  * Catalyst testing for hydrogen production from ammonia for fuel cells ;
  * Development of the ammonia cracker system ;

• CENERGIE (LONDON) - R&D Manager

  2005 - 2007 * Setting up of the R&D Lab ;
  * Design, development and testing of electrodes (cathode and anode) with non-noble metal catalyst for alkaline fuel cell (2 patents written) ;
  * Design, development and testing of bipolar and monopolar stacks for stationary application (3 patents written) ;
  * Design and development of innovative bipolar plates (1 patent written) ;
  * Production development (from the lab to the production line) ;
  * In charge of a team of 5 people ;

• ARKEMA - Research Scientist

  Colombes 2004 - 2005 * Fabrication, testing and optimization of membrane electrode assemblies for proton exchange membrane fuel cell to assess performance and durability of new membranes produced by the company ;

Formations

• Imperial College London

  London 2006 - 2010 Doctor of Philosophy

• Imperial College London

  London 2006 - 2010

• INSA De Lyon

  Villeurbanne 2001 - 2004 Masters Degree

Réseau

• Abdelkader SOUIFI

• Amina TRABELSI

• Jeannet BERNARD

• Karim BELLATRECHE

• Lan KERAVAL

• Lionel GUEGUIN

• Michel PREVOST

• Natalya DUBUCQ PERARD

• Pascale PRÉVOST

• Soundjata CUPIT