Jacques Malenfant
Vice-President Career and career paths
Vice-President Career and career paths
UPMC
France
Biography
Jacques Malenfant is a professor of computer science at UPMC since 2003. He specializes in programming languages ​​and software architectures and is interested in robotics, autonomic and cyber-physical systems. Trained at the University of Laval, Quebec, until his master's degree in science, he obtained his PhD in computer science from the University of Montreal in 1990. He then joined France to post-doctorate at UPMC before being recruited as a professor at the University of Montreal in 1992. In 1996, he returned to France to the school of mines of Nantes and then to the university of South Brittany as a teacher the following year. Recruited to UPMC in 2003, he takes the direction of the department of computer master from 2004 to 2009. He was appointed in charge of mission for career guidance in 2015 and became vice-president responsible for career paths and careers in 2016.
Research Interest
Robotics, autonomic and cyber-physical systems