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Work History
Education
Skills
Research focus
Accomplishments
Languages
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Francia Ravalison Soloarivelo

Trois – Rivières,Canada

Summary

Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. Looking for new challenges that focus on continuous improvement of the energy transition aimed at providing long-term solutions to restore and protect the environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Postdoctoral Researcher

Hydrogen research institute
Trois-Rivières, Quebec
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Conducting applied research within an academic environment alongside industry partners.
  • Performing routine checks on lab equipment to achieve consistent, high-performing functionality.
  • Conducting extensive literature reviews to establish a research foundation and identify gaps in current knowledge.
  • Analyzing results and composing technical reports.
  • Preparing and presenting findings from project activities to internal and external team members, as well as at conferences and stakeholder engagements.

Trainee Supervisor

University of Quebec in Trois – Rivières
Trois-Rivières, Quebec
09.2021 - 12.2023
  • Supervising junior researchers and students, and providing guidance on research protocols.
  • Managing research projects: materials, equipment, and timeframe.
  • Conducting experiments and analyzing data.
  • Organizing workshops and seminars.
  • Reviewing papers for publication in scientific journals.

Physics Lecturer (short Term Replacement)

Cégep of Trois – Rivières
Trois-Rivières, Quebec
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Preparing lessons and complementary course materials.
  • Evaluating and grading student in-class and laboratory work, assignments, papers, and tests to ascertain subject understanding.

Math – Physics and French Tutor

Self employed
Antananarivo, Madagascar
09.2014 - 07.2022
  • Conducting one-on-one tutoring sessions to enhance understanding of subject material.
  • Helping students review and understand previous lessons to make connection with new lesson.
  • Assisting students with homework assignments, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Monitoring and tracking student progress.
  • Assisting students with the preparation of college entrance exams and applications.

Education

PhD - Material Science And Energy

University of Quebec in Trois – Rivières
Trois – Rivières, Québec, Canada
02.2024

MSc - Physics

University of Quebec in Trois – Rivières
Trois – Rivières, Québec, Canada
05.2021

Master 1 - Nuclear Physics

University of Antananarivo
Antananarivo, Madagascar
04.2017

Bachelor - Physics

University of Antananarivo
Antananarivo, Madagascar
03.2016

Skills

  • Proficiency in the fundamentals of science and engineering
  • Knowledge of hydrogen processes for production, storage, and distribution
  • Knowledge of clean energy technologies
  • Proficiency in the use of programming languages and advanced calculation tools, such as C, Python, Microsoft Excel, and MATLAB
  • Excellent communication skills through reading, writing, speaking, and listening
  • Ability to work independently and to work in a group

Research focus

  • Hydrogen production (electrochemistry)
  • Hydrogen embrittlement
  • Hydrogen storage
  • Material characterization: scanning electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction, neutron diffraction, synchrotron analysis, DSC analysis

Accomplishments

  • First price: My Thesis in 180 seconds - UQTR | 2023
  • Excellence scholarship for international students - Hydro – Québec | 2018
  • Excellence scholarship for admission to master’s degree - UQTR Foundation | 2017

Languages

English
Professional
French
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Physics Lecturer (short Term Replacement)

Cégep of Trois – Rivières
08.2023 - 11.2023

Postdoctoral Researcher

Hydrogen research institute
07.2023 - 08.2024

Trainee Supervisor

University of Quebec in Trois – Rivières
09.2021 - 12.2023

Math – Physics and French Tutor

Self employed
09.2014 - 07.2022

PhD - Material Science And Energy

University of Quebec in Trois – Rivières

MSc - Physics

University of Quebec in Trois – Rivières

Master 1 - Nuclear Physics

University of Antananarivo

Bachelor - Physics

University of Antananarivo
Francia Ravalison Soloarivelo