Scientific Events Organisation

J.-L. Gouzé organized with P. Brest, H. Barelli and F. Besse the Signalife Maths-Bio workshop held at the Inria Sophia Antipolis center, on November 25.

Members of the conference program committee

J.-L. Gouzé is a member of the program committee for the conference BIOMATH, held in Sofia (Bulgaria), and POSTA (Rome, Italy). He is in the scientific committees of several summer schools.

O. Bernard is in the technical committee of the Computer Applied to Biotechnology (CAB) conferences, of the FOSBE conference (Foundations of Systems Biology in Engineering) and of the Algae Europe conference.

Valentina Baldazzi co-organised the HortiModel2016 international symposium on Models for plant growth, environment control and farming management in protected cultivation, Avignon, 16–22 September 2016.

Reviewers

All BIOCORE members have been reviewers for the major 2016 conferences in our field: CDC, IFAC NOLCOS,...

Journal

Members of the editorial board

M. Chaves is an Associated Editor of SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems (SIADS), since January 2015

Reviewers

All BIOCORE members have been reviewers for the major journals in our field: Automatica, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Journal of Mathematical Biology, Mathematical Bisciences, New Phytologist,...

Invited talks

J.-L. Gouzé was invited to give the plenary introductory lecture at POSTA, the 5th International Symposium on Positive Systems, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma , Italy.

M. Chaves gave a talk at the workshop on “Asynchronous dynamics of logical models: assessing biologically relevant properties”, at CIRM, Marseille (November 2016).

O. Bernard was invited to give a conference on microalgae at Ecole Centrale de Paris (“Biotechnological challenge”) `Use of microorganisms for biofuel production” (December, 8th, 2016).

O. Bernard was invited to give a talk at the ALgo’Reso workshop related to the development of innovative photobioreactors (May, 12th, 2016).

O. Bernard was invited for a presentation at the “Metabolism in Systems Biology “ (Lille, 24th of November, 2016) workshop organized by the BIOSS working group.

O. Bernard was invited for a talk at the “Days of the SFR Condorcet” (Namur, 5-6 july, 2016).

Scientific expertise

J.-L. Gouzé was in several evaluation committees or juries: Stic Amsud, Région Région Aquitaine- Limousin - Poitou Charentes, Université de Grenoble, Centrale-Supelec.

O. Bernard is a member of the scientific committee of the companies Fermentalg and BioEnTech.

Research administration

J.-L. Gouzé is in the Inria committee supervising the doctoral theses, and a member of the scientific committee of Labex SIGNALIFE of the University of Nice-Sophia-Antipolis, and of COREBIO PACA. He is in the scientific committee of Académie 4 of UCA-Jedi. He is a member of the board of the SFBT (French Speaking Society for Theoretical Biology).

M. Chaves and J.-L. Gouzé were part of the committee for the selection of the 2016 Signalife PhD students.

M. Chaves is a member of the COST-GTRI (working group on International Relations at Inria's council for scientific and technological orientation). The group is charged with evaluating Inria's Associated Teams as well as some project proposals (EuroMed 3+3), and ERCIM post-docs.

M. Chaves is a member of the CLHSCT (local committee for the safety of working conditions)

O. Bernard represents Inria at the ANCRE (Alliance Nationale de Coordination de la Recherche pour l'Energie), in the biomass committee. He is a member of the ADT (Technological Development Actions) at Inria.

S. Touzeau is an elected member of the scientific committee of the MIA department at INRA (2011–2016). She is a member of the steering committee of the metaprogramme SMaCH Sustainable Management of Crop Health, INRA (since 2016).

F. Grognard is a member of the NICE committee, which allocates post-doctoral grants and fundings for visiting scientists at Inria Sophia Antipolis. He is a member of the scientific committee of the doctoral school "Sciences de la Vie" at the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis. Since 2015, F. Grognard is a member of the MBIA CSS (Specialised Scientific Commission), in charge of the research scientists evaluation at INRA. He is member of the steering committee of Academy 3, Space, Environment, Risk & Resilience of UCA-JEDI.

L. Mailleret is the head of the M2P2 team (Models and Methods for Plant Protection) of ISA.