Simon Moulieras - Laboratoire de Physique Théorique et Modèles

Simon Moulieras
Personal
Adress :
90, rue Vergniaud
75013 Paris
Phone : (+33)6 10 62 31 67
Born on November 27th in Talence (33), France
Citizenship : French
Single
e-mail : [email protected]
Education
2007-08 Master 2 of science in quantum physics (Pierre & Marie Curie University (UPMC), Paris Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris), (ex DEA Physique quantique) with “Mention Assez Bien” (from
12/20 to 14/20). 3rd year of PhyTEM, ENS Cachan - UPMC.
2006-07 Master 1 of science in fundamental physics, 2nd year of PhyTEM (UPMC - ENS Cachan) with
“Mention Bien” (from 14/20 to 16/20).
2005-06 Bachelor of science in fundamental physics, 1st year of PhyTEM (UPMC - ENS Cachan) with
“Mention Assez Bien”.
2003-05 “Classes Préparatoires aux Grandes Ecoles” : Two years of preparation for the engineering
schools enter exams : intensive lessons in mathematics, physics, and engineering sciences.
2003 Baccalauréat S (Lycée G. Eiffel - Bordeaux) : “Mention Assez Bien”.
Research experience
October 2008- PhD thesis in theoretical cold atoms physics at LPTMS (Laboratoire de Physique
Théorique et Modèles Statistiques) in Orsay. (supervisor : Patricio Leboeuf) : Impact non linearity
on the propagation of light. Analogy with phenomena of transport of Bose-Einstein Condensates.
January-April 2008 4 months internship in quantum chaos, at LPTMS, in Orsay, under the supervision of P. Leboeuf. Density of states in open quantum systems.
April - August 2007 5 months internship in quantum chaos, at Laboratoire Kastler Brossel (LKB,
UPMC - Ecole Normale Supérieure). Supervisors : Dominique Delande & Benoît Grémaud. Study
of a quantum subdiffusive kicked rotor.
June - July 2006 6 weeks internship in experimental quantum optics at LKB. Supervisors : Claude
Fabre & Nicolas Treps. Experimental characterization of femtosecond pulses by frequency doubling.
Publications
1
P. Lebœuf & S. Moulieras, Superfluid Motion of Light, Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 163904 (2010).
2
Story published about [1] on a website of scientifical popularization : www.physorg.com October 2010.
3
S. Moulieras & P. Lebœuf, Wavepackets Dynamics in Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation. Preprint
here.
4
S. Moulieras & P. Lebœuf, Wavepackets Dynamics of Discrete Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation..
In preparation.
Seminars & Posters
1. Invited seminar for M. J. Hartmann Group : Coherent States for Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation,
Physik Department, Technische Universität München, March 2011.
2. Seminar at the “Colloque Théorie de la matière condensée en Ile de France” : Superfluid Motion
of Light, Institut Henri Poincaré, Paris, November 2010.
3. Seminar of the LPTMS’ students : Superfluid Motion of Light, LPTMS, Orsay - France, November
2010.
4. Poster presented at the German-French Colloquium “50 Years In The Light Of The Laser” : Superfluid Motion of Light, Berlin, November 2010. 2nd Price Poster Award.
5. Invited seminar for Quantum Chaos Group : Superfluid Motion of Light, TANDAR - CNEA, Buenos Aires, May 2010.
Workshops & Schools
1. School on New Trends in Quantum Dynamics and Quantum Entanglement, ICTP, Trieste, February 2011.
2. Workshop : Mesoscopic Physics of Waves for Imaging in Complex Media, Institut Henri Poincaré,
Paris, October 2009.
3. Workshop : Anderson localization in nonlinear and many-body systems, Max-Planck-Institut für
Physik komplexer Systeme, Dresden, March 2009.
4. Symposium : 50 Years of Anderson Localization, Paris Institut Henri Poincaré, December 2008.
5. Predoctoral school : Laser Cooling and Bose-Einstein Condensation, Les Houches, France, October
2008.
Teaching experience
2008 - Teaching assistant at UPMC : Classical mechanics, geometrical optics, electronics : Exercises
& experimental practice. (64h per year).
2006 - 2007 4 months teaching internship at Lycée Chaptal (parisian high school).
Computer skills
Operating systems : GNU/Linux, Unix, Windows
Programming : C, C++, Fortran 95, Mathematica & Maple.
Software : MS Office, Latex, Gnuplot, Xmgrace, Gimp, Solidworks.
Languages
French : mother tongue.
Spanish : fluently spoken and written.
English : well spoken and written.
German : notions
Outside interests and activities
Music : percussion, guitar, drums.
Travelling : many trips to latin america (Venezuela, Chile, Argentina, Mexico).