This is the website of Olivier Robin (he/him/his )
Olivier (ing. PRT, Ph.D.), is Assistant Professor at Université de Sherbrooke (Qc, Canada). He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (2013, Sherbrooke) and an M.Sc. in Transportation Acoustics (2006, Le Mans, France). He has over 25 years of experience in acoustics/vibration research and development at various positions [technician (2002-04), engineer (2007-09), research assistant (2014-21)].
His research focuses on (1) contactless vibration measurements using cameras, (2) field and laboratory characterization of industrial structures, wood and eco-materials and (3) environmental noise reduction for humans and animals. He develops mobile learning-based teaching resources and is also experienced in science communication.
He is an award-winning cartoonist / scriptwriter, and does music/cooking during his spare time.
'Do not go where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.' R. Reddington, The Blacklist, S9E16.
Contact
Engineering faculty, Mech. Eng. Dept, 2500, bd de l'université, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, J1K2R1
Office: C1-4066
Phone: (+1) 8198218000 #62609
Email: olivier.robin@usherbrooke.ca
Scientific merit (prizes / honors)
3rd prize of the Research Professionals Excellence Awards 2021
Hats Off to You! and its Excellence in Science segment - Concours Chapeau, les filles! et son volet Excelle Science - Mentoring Prize 2019 / Prix Mentorat 2019 -> UdeS news / Highlight from FPPU
Finalist (2019, 2021) and semi-finalist (2020): written science popularization contest of Université de Sherbrooke.
Scientific merit (prizes / honors)
3rd prize of the Research Professionals Excellence Awards 2021
Hats Off to You! and its Excellence in Science segment - Concours Chapeau, les filles! et son volet Excelle Science - Mentoring Prize 2019 / Prix Mentorat 2019 -> UdeS news / Highlight from FPPU
Finalist (2019, 2021) and semi-finalist (2020): written science popularization contest of Université de Sherbrooke.
Researchers - students involved in research projects / collaborations
Interns: Félix Dostie (Fall 2021, UdeS, Canada), Nicolas Perreault (Winter 2022, UdeS, Canada), Albane de Jaeghere (Winter - Summer 2022, UTC, Compiègne, France), Élie Garot (S2022, ENTPE, Lyon, France), Edwin Helet (Fall 2022, EPF, Poitiers, France), Frédéric La Madeleine (F2022, UdeS, Canada), Nicolas Bohmwald (W2023, U. de Chile, Santiago, Chile), Vania Gonzalez (W2023, U. de Chile, Santiago, Chile), Anaïs Mougey (W-S2023, UTC, Compiègne, France), Félix Le Moigne-Le Dem (W-S 2023, UTC, Compiègne, France), Jules Pommier (W-S 2023, UTC, Compiègne, France), William Dufour (S2023, ENTPE, Lyon, France), Lucille Perez (S2023, ENTPE, Lyon, France), Eloi Perez Compte (W-S 2023, Le Mans, France), Mathis Haguet (W-S 2023, Le Mans, France), Ayushman Agrawal (S2023, MITACS Globalink, India).
MSc students: Magdeleine Sciard (2021-2022, ÉTS - UdeS), Ivan Rolando (S2023, UdeS), Baptiste Auberti (S2023, UdeS), Marc-André Guy (2023-2024, UdeS - Innovation Maritime), Alexis Boisvert (2023-2024, UdeS), Mathis Vulliez (2023-2025, UdeS - Innovation Maritime)
PhD students: Giuseppe Catapane (S-F2022, UdeS, Canada / Napoli, Italy), Alvaro Gavilán Rojas (2022-2025, joint supervision, INRIA, Rennes, France), Anaïs Mougey (2023-2026, joint supervision, LAUM, Le Mans, France), Raphaël Jeanvoine (2023-2026, UdeS)
Post-doc students: Samuel Dupont (2021-2022, UdeS, Canada / Le Mans, France), Erwan Meteyer (2022, UdeS, Canada / Le Mans, France)
Invited researchers/professors: Giuseppe Petrone (S2022, UNINA, Italy), Marco Caniato (S2022, UBozen, Italy), Manuel Melon (F2022- S2023, Le Mans, France)
Internship / MSc / PhD offers
If you are a motivated/curious graduate or post-graduate student, opportunities are listed below. All MSc/PhD proposals involve science communication and multidisciplinary actions to broaden experience in such curriculums and to foster creativity.
When applying for one of the offers, please clearly explain (1) your interest into this subject and (2) if you have any specific skills, or motivations related to the proposed research. Only applications including these points will be answered to.
