Jean-Christophe HAMANN 86 avenue de Mazy 44 380 PORNICHET FRANCE Tel : 02 40 61 78 94 Mobile : 06 99 31 11 63 email: [email protected] http://www.jchamann.com OBJECTIVE : Research and development manager Expert consultant

Experience Management of a research team(École Centrale de Nantes) To define a long term research strategy and to promote it through industrial contracts Coordination and direction of a research team (10 researchers, 1 technician) in the field of machining technology : 6 papers from 1991 to 1995, the “scientific production” increased to 30 papers from 1996 to 2000. Funding of the research activities by the achievement and the canvassing and of industrial contracts (France and foreign countries) : 100,000 to 150,000 Euro per year during 10 years. Examples of contractual achievements : Flank milling of titanium blades, 5 times productivity increase (SNECMA), High speed turning of stainless steels, 2 times increase (UGINE), high speed tapping, 3 times increase (ARMOR)

Project management Two Nationally funded large programs on High Speed Machining, Task responsible in the first one (1992-1995), technical drafting and monitoring of the 2nd one: 11 companies, 11.4 MEuros, 1998 2001. Task leader in the EC funded Program (MACTEST), 1997 - 2000 1 ATOUT-DROP1 program 2000 - 2001

Communications To promote the team at an international level Originator and organizing of 2 internatinal conferences, in Nantes in 1999, La Baule in 2000 : 150 participants, 17 countries, 80 papers. Design and organizing of training courses for engineers and technicians: UGINE SAVOIE, ADEPA, ATLANTECH Editor of « Modeling of Machining Operations », HERMES editions, 2001, Author of the chapter « Modélisation de l’Usinage » of HERMES IC2 treatise on La simulation en mécanique, to be published (end of 2001) 1 nationally

funded development programs for SMEs

Web designer of : http://www.usinage-environnement.org site about machining and environment Articles in professional technical magazines: Industrie et Techniques, Matériaux et Techniques, Mach’ Pro.

Expert’s works Assessor of SPRI programs for the Basque government (1999-2000-2001) Assessment of technical publications for the “Institut de Recherche en Santé et Sécurité du Travail” of Québec Session chairmanship in many international seminars in France and abroad, e.g. for the “Japan Society for Precision Engineering” in 2001 Technical conultant for expert evidences on machine fault and failure (machine tools, crushers, presses . . . ) Assessor for ATOUT DROP projects Contribution to various trilingual technical dictionaries (CIRP): cutting, manufacturing systems, surfaces. Contributor to international working groups on: modeling, chip control, tool monitoring. Results : The research team has been recognized for its works at an international level, enabling it to take advantage of the national and regional expansion plan for the 2000-2004 period

Career Since 1991 Research Engineer, École Centrale de Nantes 1989-1991 Consultant (self employed) 1986-1989 Research Engineer, DGA, Service Technique des Constructions et Armes Navales

Education 2000 Research Management Ability 1990 Phd (cum laude) 1986 Engineer degree French (mother tongue), English fluent (TOEIC 860), Spanish read

Miscellaneous Age 38, maried, 5 children TeachingUndergraduate Engineer level in mechanics, experimental design, statistics, manufacturing technology, metallurgy, design Jazz musician in big bands and combos, I play the clarinet and the baritone sax.





Professional relationship and travelling: Europe, USA, Japan, Corea, Vietnam

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