Category: Team members

Ramana Sundararaman

Engineer

Email : ramana.sundararaman@inria.fr
Address :
IRISA, INRIA Rennes – Bretagne Atlantique
Campus Universitaire de Beaulieu
35042 Rennes, France
Assistant : 02 99 84 22 52 (Hélène de La Ruée)

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Joudy Nader

Robotics Engineer

Email : joudy.nader@irisa.fr
Address :
IRISA, INRIA Rennes – Bretagne Atlantique
Campus Universitaire de Beaulieu
35042 Rennes, France
Tel. : 07 55 68 14 45

Short bio

I graduated in 2019 from the Lebanese University with a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and a master in research in “Technologies of Communicating Medical and Industrial Systems”.

I completed my final year project about fault tolerant control and data fusion for autonomous navigation of mobile multi-robot systems, at Centre de Recherche en Informatique, Signal et Automatique de Lille (CRIStAL), from March to July 2019 .

Since December 2019, I joined Rainbow team as a robotics engineer for software/hardware development on quad-rotor UAVs.

Guillaume Gicquel

Engineer

Email : guillaume.gicquel@irisa.fr
Address :
IRISA, INRIA Rennes – Bretagne Atlantique
Campus Universitaire de Beaulieu
35042 Rennes, France
Assistant : 02 99 84 22 52 (Hélène de La Ruée)

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Lisheng Kuang

Phd Student

Email : lisheng.kuang@irisa.fr
Address :
IRISA, INRIA Rennes – Bretagne Atlantique
Campus Universitaire de Beaulieu
35042 Rennes, France
Assistant : 02 99 84 22 52 (Hélène de Rue)

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I got my Master’s degree of control engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology, 2017, Shenzhen, China. After that, from 2017.1, I worked at  Huawei Technologies till 2019.8, later on, I started the adventure as a research fellow at IIT, Genova, Italy, advised by Dr. Ferdinando Cannella.

From 2020.3, I moved to Rennes and joined Rainbow Team, as a Ph.D. student, under the supervision of Dr. Paolo Robuffo Giordano and Dr. Claudio Pacchierotti.

My research activities focus on the design, prototyping, testing, and control of wearable haptic devices for applications in human mobility aids.

I’m now (04.2022 ~ 08.2022) visiting Aarhus University, hosted by the Extended Reality and Robotics lab, advised by Francesco Chinello.

I successfully defended my Ph.D. on June 23, 2023, the streaming is available here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rkTij_Y27F0

Cédric De Almeida Braga

Phd Student

Email : cedric.de-almeida-braga@inria.fr
Address :
IRISA, INRIA Rennes – Bretagne Atlantique
Campus Universitaire de Beaulieu
35042 Rennes, France
Assistant : 02 99 84 22 52 (Hélène de La Ruée)

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Noura Neji

Engineer

Email : noura.neji@inria.fr
Address :
IRISA, INRIA Rennes – Bretagne Atlantique
Campus Universitaire de Beaulieu
35042 Rennes, France
Assistant : 02 99 84 22 52 (Hélène de La Ruée)

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Alberto Jovane

Ph.D. student, Inria

Email : alberto.jovane@inria.fr
Address :
IRISA, INRIA Rennes – Bretagne Atlantique
Campus Universitaire de Beaulieu
35042 Rennes, France
Assistant : 02 99 84 22 52 (Hélène de La Ruée)

Short bio

Alberto Jovane graduated in 2019 from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Spain.

Since 2019, he is a PhD student at Inria Rennes – Bretagne Atlantique, in the Rainbow team, under the supervision of Julien Pettré. His thesis is on Interaction with Virtual Characters in the context of the project PRESENT.