Section: Dissemination

Promoting Scientific Activities

Scientific Events: Organisation

General Chair, Scientific Chair

• O. Bernard was the Co-Chair of the Dycops-CAB conference (CAB 2019 Florianópolis, Brazil, 23rd-26th April).

• O. Bernard was the head of the academic scientific committee for the AlgaeEurope conference (Paris, France, 3rd-5th December).

Special sessions

• M. Chaves together with Laetitia Giraldi (from team McTao, Inria) organized an invited session at the Conf. Decision and Control (Nice, France).

• J.-L. Gouzé organized an invited session about control and biology at the FGS Conference (Nice, France).

Member of the Organizing Committees

• O. Bernard was in the organizing committee of the workshop "Growing microalgae for aquaculture in a Nordic climate : opportunities and challenges" (Trondheim, Norway, 28th-29th May).

Scientific Events: Selection

Member of the Conference Program Committees

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

• O. Bernard is area chair (Biosystems and Bioprocesses) for the IFAC World Conference (Berlin, Germany, 12nd-17th July).

• M. Chaves was on the PC of the following conferences: JOBIM (Nantes, France), FOSBE (Valencia, Spain) , and CSBio (Nice, France).

• J.-L. Gouzé is a member of the program committee for the International Conference on Positive Systems, and CSBio (Nice, France).

Reviewer

All BIOCORE members have been reviewers for the major 2019 conferences in our field: CDC, ECC, IFAC Congress, FOSBE,...

Journal

Member of the Editorial Boards

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

• S. Touzeau is an Academic Editor of PLOS ONE since August 2018.

Reviewer - Reviewing Activities

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

Invited Talks

• O. Bernard was invited to give a conference on microalgae at Ecole Centrale de Paris (“Biotechnological challenge”) “Use of microorganisms for biofuel production” (January, 16th, 2018).

• O. Bernard was invited to give a conference at the workshop MADEV19, ("Mathématiques Appliquées à des questions de DEVeloppement ") (Dakar, November, 25th-27th).

• O. Bernard was invited at the workshop "Control engineering concepts in systems- and synthetic biology" (Stavanger, Norway 20th-21st May).

• P. Bernhard gave invited presentations at the “Rencontre interdisciplinaire: Théorie des jeux: concept mathématique et applications en économie”, University of Nice (November 2019).

• M. Chaves gave a seminar on dynamics and feedback architectures in gene-metabolic pathways at the center for Modeling, Simulation and Interactions (MSI), Université Côte d'Azur (June 2019).

• M. Chaves was invited to give a presentation at the Minisymposium on Modeling signal transduction/gene regulatory networks organized by T. Gedeon at the 9^th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics (Valencia, Spain, July 2019).

• M. Chaves was invited to give a presentation at the Symposium on Modeling approaches for cancer therapy, at Université de Lille (PHLAM) (September 2019).

• Jean-Luc Gouzé was invited to give presentations at Autrans (IBIS seminar), Ifremer Nantes, Inria Paris (Kaist seminar with South-Korea).

• S. Touzeau was invited to present works of the EPITAG associate team at the AgriNumA'2019 Symposium on “Digital agriculture in Africa”, Dakar, Senegal (April 30th, 2019) [43].

Scientific Expertise

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

• M. Chaves was a member of the Selection Committee for a Maitre de Conference position at the Univ. Rennes.

• J.-L. Gouzé was in several evaluation committees or juries: FWO, NWO, FNRS...

Research Administration

• O. Bernard represents Inria at the ANCRE (Alliance Nationale de Coordination de la Recherche pour l'Energie).

• O. Bernard is a member of the ADT (Technological Development Actions) commission at Inria.

• 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.

• M. Chaves and W. Djema are members of the CLDD of Inria Sophia Antipolis (local committee for sustainable development).

• M. Chaves is a member of the Education Board of the Master “Quantitative and Computational Sciences for Biomedical data”, Université Côte d'Azur.

• 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).

• F. Grognard is a member of the NICE committee, which allocates post-doctoral grants and fundings for visiting scientists at Inria 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 a member of the steering committee of Academy 3, Space, Environment, Risk & Resilience of UCA-JEDI. He is co-responsible of the development of the MSc Risk of UCA-JEDI.

• L. Mailleret is the head of the M2P2 team (Models and Methods for Plant Protection) of ISA. He’s in the Unit and scientific council of Institut Sophia Agrobiotech.

• S. Touzeau is a member of the steering committee of the INRA metaprogramme on “Plant Health”, a follow-up of the SMaCH metaprogramme (since 2016).