THERMOPHYSICS 2014
Faculty of Chemistry, Brno University of Technology 2009

Meeting of the Thermophysical Society

Working Group of the Slovak Physical Society






Editor: Oldrich Zmeskal

Faculty of Chemistry, Brno University of Technology 2014

ISBN 978-80-214-5034-9 (Proceedings)
Invited Speaker
Olivier Fudym

POSITION
full Professor in Heat Transfer, Ecole des Mines d’Albi, Toulouse-University.
head of the program “Inverse Methods and Energy Efficiency” at the Research Center RAPSODEE (Mines Albi & CNRS)
head of the Master program “Eco-Activities and Energy”.

EDUCATION
Ph.D. in Energetics from the University of Toulouse in 1994.
HDR, « Habilitation a Diriger les Recherches », from the University of Bordeaux in 2005

SCIENTIFIC AREA
worked on integrated renewable energy projects in Ecuador as a cooperation assistant in a research center, then in France as an engineer in an electricity company.
specialist of analytical and hybrid methods in heat transfer modelling and its implementation in the field of inverse problems for infrared images processing applied to thermal characterization methods: thermal diffusivity mapping, reactive flow in microfluidics, infrared tracking…
supervisor of 11 Ph.D. students

MEMBERSHIP
member of the scientific committee of the French Heat Transfer Society (SFT) since 2009
member of the Scientific Council of International Centre for Heat and Mass Transfer (ICHMT)
member of scientific and organization committees of several national and international conferences.
expert reports on different scientific projects for governmental organizations
reviewed manuscripts for 12 scientific journals

PUBLICATIONS
author of 34 articles in refereed journals
author of 63 refereed national and international conferences

OTHER ACTIVITIES
organized an advanced school on thermal measurements and inverse techniques
presented five invited Lectures and co-edited a book on inverse methods in heat transfer

RESEARCH FIELDS
Inverse methods in heat transfer
Thermal Characterization in heterogeneous media
Infrared thermography, thermal images processing
Analytical Methods in heat transfer, integral transforms and thermal quadrupoles
Optimization and stochastic modelling

PAPER PRESENTED
Bayesian inverse methods for the thermal characterization of heterogeneous materials




BASIC INFORMATIONS AND IMPORTANT DEADLINES

  • June 30, 2014: Preliminary registration, Abstract submission
  • July 31, 2014: Preliminary registration, Abstract correction and paper submission
  • August 31, 2014: Notification of paper acceptance
  • August 31, 2014: Final registration, Conference fee payment
  • 8th October - 10th October 2014: Conference Time