Patrick Tabeling PhD

Dr. Patrick Tabeling is directeur de Recherches CNRS, Professor ESPCI, and director of the Institut Pierre-Gilles de Gennes. Since 2001, he is leader of the group MMN (Microfluidics MEMS and Nanostructures) composed of 20 researchers (permanents, PhDs and Postdoctoral students). He occupied various positions in different laboratories: Visiting researcher in Chicago University (1984-1985), Chargé/Directeur de Recherches CNRS in the Department of Physics in ENS (1985-2001), visiting professor to UCLA, now Directeur de Recherches/Professor at ESPCI.

He was professor charge de cours at the Ecole Polytechnique (1996-2008) He is the author of 200 papers, 11 patents (4500 citations, h factor 39), 75 invited talks in international conferences; he is divisionnal editor of Physical Review Letters, Associate Editor of Physics of Fluids and Biomicrofluidics, guest editor of CRAS and PNAS. He is member of Academia Europae, and was recipient of Slichting Award in 1995. He published the book entitled “An introduction to microfluidics” (Oxford University Press - a French version being edited by Belin) in 2005. Since 2011, he is the director of the Institut Pierre-Gilles de Gennes, a new research institution dedicated to microfluidics and its applications.