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Véronique PERDEREAU
Région académique Grand Est
Rectrice déléguée pour l'Enseignement Supérieur, la Recherche et l'Innovation
Description
Véronique Perdereau has been the Deputy Rector for Higher Education, Research and Innovation of the Grand Est academic region since July 20, 2022. She began her career in 1991 as a lecturer from 1991 to 2003. She then became a university professor in robotics from 2003 to 2022 at the Pierre and Marie Curie University in Paris, which later became Sorbonne University. Furthermore, she carries out her research at the Institute of Intelligent Systems and Robotics (ISIR), attached to the CNRS, Sorbonne University and Inserm.
She is a specialist in robotic dexterity, that is to say the imitation of the human hand in its ability to manipulate objects of all kinds and for different uses, both in the industrial field and for personal assistance. , in a hospital or domestic environment.
On the basis of these scientific and technological skills, she is involved in all aspects of the mission of a teacher-researcher: teaching at all levels, supervision of students by the responsibility of several Master's specialties, including an international program; and research, which leads him to participate in numerous thesis juries and national and international scientific committees.
To finance the mobility of its students, participate in the construction of new training programs and carry out large-scale collaborative research and innovation projects, it obtains support from the European Union through more than a dozen contracts included in the European framework programs. She thus became coordinator of the European research and innovation project HANDLE, which earned her the Stars of Europe prize in 2013.
She is also, between 2016 and 2021, coordinator of the Master's and doctorate programs of the European consortium EIT Health financed by the EIT (European Institute of Innovation and Technology) with a focus on the acculturation of students to innovation and innovation. Entrepreneurship.
Finally, she has been commissioned multiple times by the European Commission as an expert assessor.
On the strength of these experiences, she holds the position of Vice-President Europe of Sorbonne University, from 2018 to 2021.
She was made Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honor in 2014.
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