Frederic Gaffiot was born in 1959.
He graduated from Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan (France) in Applied Physics.
He then joined the Institute of Nanotechnology in Lyon (previously Laboratory of Electronics, Optoelectronics and Microsystems) at Ecole Centrale de Lyon – France and received the PhD degree in Micro-Electronics in 1987.
He was primarily an Associate Professor (1985-2000) and full time Professor since 2001.
His research fields have successively involved:
- power devices (1982-1988)
- digital ASIC design (1988-1996)
- computer architectures (1988-1996)
- analog and mixed-signal circuit design
- behavioural modelling
- multi physics design
- optical interconnects
- System on Chip design
- wireless sensor networks
He is author or co-author of more than 100 reviewed journal or proceeding papers.
In 2008, he joined the Region Rhone Alpes and he was in charge of research and innovation policies.
In september 2012, he joined Lyon Biopole as a scientific director.
Mes compétences :
Administration
Electronics
Research