Head of Research and innovation CESI west / Assistant professor

BEDDIAR Karim

Contact

Email :
Phone number : +33 6 07 37 04 31

Research team

Engineering and Numerical Tools

Educational activities

  • Sciences : Mathematics, thermodynamics, Heat transfers, Material mechanical behavior (for MSc) – Eurocode 2 (for Bachelor, MSc)
  • Techniques of construction : Soil mechanics, reinforced concrete (formulation and durability), building site management (for Bachelor, MSc), Quality and safety.
  • Sustainable city : renewable energies, environmental standards ad certifications (HQE®), Ecodistricts and city of tomorrow (for MSc and post-MSc).
  • Management : Project management (PMI® vision), team management (for MSc).
  • Other : research methodology, initiation to research, research in construction

Background

  • MSc, PhD in Civil engineering
    École Nationale des Ponts ParisTech, Paris, 2001
  • DUT in Civil engineering
    IUT Nancy-Brabois, Nancy, France, 1997

Additional trainings

  • Innovative teaching methods (3 days, 2014) –
  • Leadership and team management (6 days, 2012),
  • E-learning Designer (15 days, 2012)
  • International partnerships in higher education (2 days, 2011)
  • Project Management Institute Certification : PMI – PMP® (7 days, 2010)

Professional / research experience

2013- at present

HEAD OF ‘RESEARCH AND INNOVATION’ – CESI

  • Team management and coordination
  • Public (French/European) and private research projects : coordination and achievement
  • Co-supervisor of 4 PhD thesis
  • Lecturer, Programme leader of a post-MSc programme in civil engineering
  • Researcher. Research topics: Concrete behavior and durability – City and building of tomorrow

 

2010-2013

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT ‘CONTINUING EDUCATION IN CIVIL ENGINEERING’ – CESI PARIS CAMPUS

  • Team, educational and Financial management of the departement
  • Lecturer, Programme leader of 3 post-MSc programmes (international construction projects, sustainable construction and Railway engineering)
  • Research topics: Concrete behavior and durability – City and building of tomorrow

 

2003-2010

Programme leader – PEDAGOGICAL MANAGER – CESI PARIS CAMPUS

  • Programme leader and creator of 3 post-MSc degrees by sandwich courses (international construction projects, sustainable construction and Railway engineering)
  • PEDAGOGICAL MANAGER of the MSc EiCesi MSc in Cinvil engineering by sandwich courses.

 

2001-2003

  • LECTURER at ENS Cachan AND RESEARCHER at CEA (French Atomic Energy Agency).

1997- 2001

  • RESEARCHER at LCPC (The French Civil Engineering Research Laboratory).

Patent and distinctions

  • Member of the Scientific board of NovBuild and S2E2
  • A Jury member of the « Engineering of the future Price” organised by Syntec-Ingénierie (the French engineering professional federation) (since 2012)
  • « Professeur invité » at Northumbria university (MSc Project Management, UK) (since 2007)
  • External examiner, Abertay university (UK) since 2015
  • Member of the EiCesi scientific committee (since 2004)
  • Ponts ParisTech “Best thesis” in soil mechanics (in 2001).