Gilles Bernot, 51 years
old, is "exceptional class" full professor of computer science at the
École Polytechnique Universitaire of the university of Nice-Sophia
Antipolis since
2007. He was previously full professor at Genopole®-Evry from 1992
to 2007 and assistant professor at the Ecole Normale Supérieur of
Paris (ENS Ulm) from 1987 to 1992. PhD at the university of Orsay in
1986 and HDR in 1992. His research area since 1999 is the formal
modelling of biological complex systems in the context of genomics.
Gilles Bernot has been founder and head of the research team in
formal methods for software engineering at the computer science
laboratory of Evry from 1993 to 1999, director of the computer
science laboratory of Evry from 1998 to 2004 (UMR CNRS), founder and
head of the research team in bioinformatics from 2000 to 2005,
founding codirector of the Epigenomics Project of Genopole® from
2003 to 2007 (deputy director since 2007), Vice-President of the
National Council of Universities (CNU) in computer science from 2003
to 2007 (approx. 3000 teaching-researchers), Scientific Delegate at
the French Agency for the Evaluation of Research (AERES, Life
Sciences Dpt) from 2007 to 2009, founder and head of the research axis
in bioinformatics of the MDSC pole, I3S laboratory, at Sophia Antipolis
since 2007, director of the IT doctoral school of Nice since 2009.
Gilles Bernot is coauthor of approximately 100
publications, among them approximately 50 in bioinformatics.