Ghislain David
Institute Charles Gerhardt of Montpellier, France
Title: Phosphorus-containing polymers, opportunities and challenges
Biography
Biography: Ghislain David
Abstract
Ghislain David obtained his Ph.D. degree in 2002 at the University Montpellier II. In 2003, he obtained a postdoctoral position in the laboratory of Pr Gilbert (KCPC, Sydney). In 2004, he joined the laboratory of Pr Boutevin to perform postdoctoral research on CRP of vinyl phosphonates, with the collaboration of Rhodia Chemicals. In 2006 he was awarded as an associate professor at the Institute Charles Gerhardt. His main research projects are in the field of phosphorus-containing polymers as well as in the phosphorus functionalization of bio-based monomers and polymers. He is co-authored of 90 scientific publications including several book chapters and 10 patents.