On Tuesday, January 28, six Arts et Métiers doctors Arts et Métiers the Pierre Bézier Thesis Awards.
Created in 2005 in tribute to Pierre Bézier, a renowned Arts et Métiers engineer, this award, funded by the Arts et Métiers Foundation, recognizes the best theses of each graduating class every year.
The selection of candidates for the Bézier Prize and the awarding of prizes
When the thesis jury considers that a doctoral candidate's work deserves the highest distinction, it may nominate them for the Pierre Bézier Prize, which pits the best theses from a graduating class against each other. Each year, one to five prizes are awarded by the Arts et Métiers Foundation Arts et Métiers the recommendation of the Arts et Métiers Research Department.
A jury meets to select the best contributions. This jury is composed of the Director of Research and the Director of the school's doctoral program, two representatives from the Arts et Métiers Foundation, and nine members appointed by the Director General of Arts et Métiers six members of the scientific council and three members belonging to the university faculty).
This year, Mr. Dominique DESBOIS, Scientific Director of Valéo, was the honorary president of the jury and presented the awards to the winners.
The 2017 winners are:
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Mr. SANITAS Antonin for his work "Experimental and numerical study of low-pressure casting of RZ5 magnesium alloy in 3D-printed sand molds" within the MSMP.
- Ms. TORABIANDEHKORDI Noushin for her work entitled "Fatigue behavior at high and very high cycle counts of DP600 dual-phase steel: correlation between temperature, strain rate, and deformation mechanisms" at the PIMM laboratory.
The 2018 winners are:
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Mr. COSTA Giulio for his work "Design and optimization of structures obtained by Additive Layer Manufacturing" at the I2M laboratory
- Mr. CURTI Rémi for his work "Analysis, modeling, and simulation of orthogonal cutting of green wood for application in canter milling" at the LaBoMap and PIMM laboratories
- Ms. LUPINETTI Katia for her work: "Identification of shape and structure characteristics of CAD part assemblies for database searches" at the LISPEN laboratory
- Mr. VAN DEN ABBEELE Maxim for his work on "Personalized Musculoskeletal Modeling of the Cervical Spine" at the IBHGC Laboratory.
