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ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
Optimisation Professors and Supervisors in France
Professors in optimisation in france
5 professors found
associate professor
Université de Lille
France
Research Interests
Illustration
Medical Imaging
Serious Games
Optimization Algorithm
Optimisation
Full Professor
Université de Franche-Comté
France
Research Interests
Energy Engineering
Fluid Mechanics
Refrigeration Engineering
Thermal Energy Storage
Turbomachinery
Full Professor
Normandie Université
France
Research Interests
Transportation Engineering
Internet Of Things
Mathematical Programming
Routing Algorithms
Scheduling Theory
Professor
SKEMA Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Lille
France
Research Interests
Supply Chain Management
Environmental Economics
Global Value Chain
Logistics Management
Value Chain
Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace
France
Research Interests
Meteorology
Climatology
Atmospheric Dynamics
Atmospheric Science
Climate Dynamics
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Living costs in France
Estimated costs in France.
MonthlyYearly | France |
|---|---|
 Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | €368 $400/yr |
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.5k $6,000/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €552 $600/yr |
 Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | €91 $99/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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EM Normandie
France
Research Interests
Transportation Engineering
Power System
Multimodal Transportation
Fleet Management
Autonomous Vehicle
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École de technologie supérieure
France
Research Interests
Transportation Engineering
Power System
Internet Of Vehicles
Smart Cities
Electric Drive
Research director (eq. Full Professor)
Université Gustave Eiffel
France
Research Interests
Transportation Engineering
Behavioral Economics
Traffic Management
Multimodal Transportation
Traffic Psychology
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