2015-2018 | Laboratoire catalyse et spectrochimie: Caen, Basse-Normandie, FR
PhD in Physical, Analytical, adn Theoretical Chemistry.
2014-2015Université de Poitiers: Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR
Master in Catalysis and Environmental Chemistry.
2010-2014 | Lebanese University: Beyrouth, LB
Bachelor in General Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences I.
2023-2025 | KU Leuven: Center for Sustainable Catalysis and Engineering, BE
Senior postdoctoral researcher - FWO fellowship - Team Leader.
2023 | University of Amherst, Massachussets, USA
Short Stay Visiting Researcher.
2020-2023 | KU Leuven: Center for Sustainable Catalysis and Engineering, BE
Junior postdoctoral researcher - FWO fellowship - responsible of the spectroscopy platform.
2019-2020 | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven: Center for Sustainable Catalysis and Engineering, BE
Postdoctoral researcher - KU Leuven grant.
2015-2018 | Laboratoire catalyse et spectrochimie: Caen, Basse-Normandie, FR
PhD in Physical, Analytical, adn Theoretical Chemistry.
"Elimination par adsorption sélective du phénol pour la purification des biocarburants de 2ème génération."
2015 | Laboratoire catalyse et spectrochimie: Caen, Basse-Normandie, FR
M2 Internship.
"Elimination par adsorption sélective des produits de type phénolique dans un biocarburant modèle de 2ème génération."
Synthesis of bifunctional metal oxides on zeolite catalysts.
Selective methanol carbonylation and hydrogenolysis towards ethylene.
FT-IR spectroscopy for exploring acid properties in zeolites.
Interest in theoretical modelling and artificial intelligence tools.
Expertise:
Adsorption and acid catalysis (hydrogenation, carbonylation, isomerisation, dehydration).
Synthesis, tuning, and characterization of zeolites and supported metal oxides.
IR spectroscopy in liquid and gas phase (in-situ and operando).
Scientific production:
30 peer-reviewed publications.
>20 communications in conferences.
3 invited lectures.
h-index = 15.
Lectures and Laboratory Sessions
Bachelor’s level in the faculty of Sciences of the University of Caen (5 semesters).
Given courses:
Adsorption, General Chemistry, Analytical tools and Analytical chemistry, Acid-Base Chemistry, Atomic model.
Laboratory sessions on Advanced analytical tools in Catalysis
Master’s level at KU Leuven (6 semesters).