Personal
| Gulliver, ESPCI, Paris PSL
10 rue Vauquelin 75005 Paris, France |
e-mail: ludovic.berthier@espci.fr
Born: November 4, 1973 Nationality: French |
Research experiences
Since 2024: CNRS Directeur de recherche; ESPCI Paris PSL, France
Laboratoire Gulliver
2023 - 2024: Visiting Academics, Gulliver, ESPCI Paris PSL, France
2019 - 2023: Visiting Academics; University of Cambridge, UK
Department of Chemistry, Churchill College
2009 - 2024: CNRS Directeur de recherche; University of Montpellier, France
Laboratoire Charles Coulomb
2007 (March - Sep): Visiting scientist; University of Chicago, USA
2002 - 2009: CNRS Chargé de recherche; University of Montpellier, France
Laboratoire des Colloides, Verres et Nanomateriaux
2001 - 2004: Postdoctoral research associate; University of Oxford, UK
Department of Theoretical Physics
2001 (Sep - Dec): Postdoctoral position; CECAM, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France
1998 - 2001: PhD in Theoretical Physics; Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France
Laboratoire de Physique
Education and degrees
1998 - 2001: PhD at the Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Driven dynamics of glassy systems: From spin glasses to complex fluids
Advisors: J.-L. Barrat (Lyon, France) and J. Kurchan (Paris, France)
1997 - 1998: DEA de Physique Theorique Rhone-Alpin (Graduate Studies in theoretical physics)
1995 - 1996: Agregation de Physique (National examination of teaching ability)
1993 - 1995: Undergraduate studies, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France
Distinctions
2025: Grand prix scientifique de la Fondation Del Duca, Institut de France
2024: Prix Holweck, Institute of Physics & Société Française de Physique
2023: Grand prix Fondation Michelin, Académie des Sciences
2023: Médaille d'argent du CNRS
2019 - 2023: Overseas Fellow, Churchill College, University of Cambridge
2016 - 2024: PI of Simons Collaboration Cracking the Glass Problem
2012: ERC Starting Grant
2009: Chercheur d'avenir, Region Languedoc-Roussillon
2007: Médaille de bronze du CNRS
2002 - 2004: Marie Curie Fellow
2002 - 2004: Junior Research Fellow, Worcester College, Oxford
2001: Prix Saint Gobain Jeunes Chercheurs, Société Française de Physique
Teaching
Lectures series in international summer schools:
- Bangalore (2023)
- Madrid Spain (2021)
- Beg Rohu France (2019)
- Bangalore India (2018)
- Les Houches France (2018)
- Boulder Colorado USA (2017)
- Cargese France (2014)
Since 2023: Lectures on "Algorithms and computations", Master M2 ICFP (Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France)
2020 - 2023: Lectures on "Granular media and jamming", Master M2 physique (Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, France)
2013 - 2017: Lectures on "Nonequilibrium statistical mechanics", Master M2 physique (Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, France)
1998 - 2001: Teaching assistant at Université de Lyon, France
1996 - 1997: Physics teacher at a military college (National service)