Speakers
Dr. Valérie Keller
Research Director CNRS, ICPEES, Institute of Chemistry and Processes for Energy, Environment and Health
Cursus
1990-1993 : PhD at the University Louis Pasteur in Strasbourg (supervision Dr. G. Maire).
1993-1994 : Assistant teacher at University of Strasbourg
1995-1996 : Postdoctoral position at University Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris 6) with Pr. G. Djéga-Mariadassou
2002 : Habilitation to lead a group (HDR)
Appointement
1996- : Full-time CNRS Researcher at LERCSI ( -january 2001), at LMSPC (january 2001–decembre 2012), at ICPEES (january 2013- ) UMR 7515, Strasbourg.
2007- : Head of the team « Photocatalysis and Photoconversion
Octobre 2012 : Promoted CNRS Reseach Director
June 2014- : Leader of the Department ‘Catalysis, Energy and Processes’ (35 people, 13 permanent staff)
2012-2016 : Nominated member of CoNRS, Section 14 − Chimie de coordination, Catalyse, Interfaces et Procédés of CNRS.
January 2016- : Founding Director of Solar Fuels Network-France (GDR n° 3752, 48 french academic teams)
Student supervision
From 2000-Till date, Dr. Valérie Keller has been supervising 26 Ph.D students and 13 post-doctorates.
Awards
2016 : Award of the Prize of Sciences 2016 of the Académie Rhénane
2013 : Award of the 1st Prize of the Strategic Reflection on decembre 13th 2013, awarded by Manuel Valls, French Prime Minister of France.
2007 : Alsace award for Innovation, awarded by the National Institute of Intellectual Property (INPI) to the teal « photocatalysis and Photoconversion ».
Editorial expertises
2017 : Editorial Board Member Journal Current Nanomaterials
2017 : Associate Editor Frontiers in Chemistry, Catalysis and Photocatalysis
Scientific production
134 peer-reviewed publications in International journals, 14 patents, 120 oral presentations at international Conferences + 24 international invited talks.
