Eric Collet#


Eric Collet
Membership Number:6720
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES
Elected:2024
Main Country of Residence:FRANCE
Homepage(s):https://ipr.univ-rennes1.fr/interlocuteurs/eric-collet
ORCID:0000-0003-0810-7411
Twitter:@rx_collet
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Pr.eric.collet
Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-collet-282656110/





Present and Previous Positions
  • Present Exceptional Class Professor at University of Rennes (Distinguished Professor)
  • 2021 - 2026 Head of the Department Materials and Light at the IPR laboratory
  • 2022 - 2026 Director (with Prof. S. Ohkoshi) of the International Research Laboratory IRL 2015 DYNACOM "Dynamical Control of Materials", funded by CNRS, Univ. Rennes and the University of Tokyo
  • 2022 - 2027 Senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France
  • 2017 - 2022 Deputy Scientific Director of the Institut de Physique de Rennes (IPR, 170 staff)
  • 2017 - 2022 Director (with S. Ohkoshi) of the International laboratory LIA IM-LED France-Japan
  • 2008 - 2013 Junior member of the Institut Universitaire de France
  • 2007 Full Professor at Rennes 1 University
  • 2001 - 2007 Associate Professor at Rennes 1 University
  • 1999 - 2001 Post-Doctoral fellowship Laboratoire Léon-Brillouin, CEA, Saclay, France

Fields of Scholarship
  • Functional materials
  • Electronic properties and materials
  • Symmetry breaking
  • Time-resolved X-ray diffraction and absorption
  • Spin cross-over, charge transfer, photoswitchability
  • Phase transitions and critical phenomena
  • Out-of-equilibrium dynamics
  • Synchrotron radiation, X-Ray free electron laser (X-FEL)
  • Ultra-fast photoinduced phase transitions
  • Coupled electronic instability and symmetry breaking

Honours and Awards
  • 2022 - 2027 Senior Chair of Institut Universitaire de France
  • 2022 Alajos Kálmán Prize of the European Crystallographic Association
  • 2020 C.N.R.S. Silver Medal for the originality, quality and importance of the researchers' work.
  • 2017 Louis Ancel prize, condensed matter prize of the French Physical Society, for "ground-breaking achievements in condensed matter physics".
  • 2008 - 2013 Junior Chair of Institut Universitaire de France.
  • 2004 - 2026 Award for Scientific Excellence (Prime d’Excellence Scientifique)
  • 2009 Medal from Ville de Rennes

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