Current co-workers
& Former Ph.D. Students
Current co-workers
PhD student
International Program SU
MOlecular Materials for Thermoelectrics
sup. Laure Fillaud (LISE)
Rodrigue Lescouëzec (IPCM)
Veerabhadrarao Kaliginedi, IISc Bangalore
Akash Shrivastava
Ph.D. student,
from October 2025, Sorbonne University
Molecular Materials for thermoelectrics
PDRA
technological prematuration project
Ph.D. 2025 IISER Bhopal
India
Dr. Arindam Gupta
Post-doc Research Associate
since July 2025, Sorbonne Université
Sup. R. Lescouëzec, L Fillaud, G. Mattana
Molecular Materials for energy...
Former Ph.D. Students
PhD student
ANR Fellowship
Electronically active Ultra-thin films
sup. Volodymyr Malytzkyi (IPCM)
Rodrigue Lescouëzec (IPCM)
Master 2021, Universita degli studi di Torino
Italia
PhD student
MESR Fellowship
Hybrid Materials based on Cubic Switches
sup. Volodymyr Malytsky (IPCM)
Rodrigue Lescouëzec (IPCM)
Master 2021, Sorbonne Université,
Paris, France
Mélodie DONNART
January 2025, Sorbonne Université
Sup. R. Lescouëzec & V. Malytskyi
Developping routes for the integration of cubic switches into materials and their deposition onto surfaces
Teaching and Research Assistant , Sorbonne University 2024-2025
Post-doctoral Research Associate at Paris Saclay, sup. Nathalie Bridonneau
PhD student
CSC Fellowship
Molecular Materials for Multivalent-ion batteries
sup. Damian Dambournet (PHENIX)
Rodrigue Lescouëzec (IPCM)
PhD student
Guangzhou Fellowship
Multisensitive Molecular Switches
sup. Yanling Li (IPCM)
Rodrigue Lescouëzec (IPCM)
PhD student
Guangzhou Fellowship
Multisensitive Molecular Switches
sup. Yanling Li (IPCM)
Rodrigue Lescouëzec (IPCM)
PhD student
CSC Fellowship
Electro-active Molecular Materials
for ion batteries
sup. Damien Dambournet (PHENIX)
Rodrigue Lescouëzec (IPCM)
Master 2020, Tongji Univeristy
Shangai, CHINA
Master 2020, at Tongji University,
Shanghai, China
PhD student
Guangzhou Fellowship
Multisensitive Molecular Switches
sup. Yanling Li (IPCM)
Rodrigue Lescouëzec (IPCM)
Master 2019, South China University of Technology,
Guangzhou, China
Buqin XU
November 2022, Sorbonne Université
Sup. R. Lescouëzec & Y. Li
pressure-induced conversion of paramagnetic complexes
into magnetic switches
Buqin joined Univ. of Lyon soon after her PhD for a 1-year post doc under the supervision of Dr. A. Demessence (IRCE). She then joined PSL univ. for a second post-doc RA position. She is now back in Lyon for a second post-doc in the group of A. Demessence. Still working on Molecular Materials !
Jana GLATZ
January 2021, Sorbonne Université
Redox and Magnetic molecular swicthes
After her Ph.D Jana has travelled around in nice Islands, taught chemistry, math and english. She has joined the Univ. of Valenvia, ICMMOL for a post-doc. in the group of M. Jimenez and G. Minguez to work on MOFs. She recently got a "Juan de la Cierva" R.A. position there..
Amina BENCHOHRA
February 2019, Sorbonne Université
Magnetic molecular switches: From their synthesis to their integration into hybrid (nano)materials
After her PhD, Amina joined the Moltech lab at Angers (FR) to work with S. Goeb and then the group of C. PIguet in Geneva
Currently Assistant Professor at University of Brest (UBO, CEMCA)
Juan-Ramón JIMENEZ GALLEGO
December 2017, Univ. Paris 6
Sup. R. Lescouëzec
Soluble cyanide-bridged cubes: Structure, (photo)magnetism and redox behaviour
After his PhD Juan has joined the group of C. Piguet in Geneva,
and then the group of E. Colacio in Granada in 2021. He got there a "Juan de La Cierva" incorporation grant, and later a "Ramon y Cajal" R.A. position.
Delphine GARNIER
July 2015, Karlsruhe Inst. Tech - Univ. Paris 6
Sup. F. Breher (KIT) R. Lescouëzec
Open-shell Coordination Compounds based on Cyanide and Scorpionate Ligands (cotutelle KIT - Paris6)
After her PhD, Delphine first joined the University of Stuttgart and then the Univ. Strasbourg-FR as CNRS-Engineer. She is now ""Responsable pilotage scientifique et administratif" PACSI
Siddhartha DE
January 2016, Univ. Paris 6
NMR spectroscopy as a tool for studying Molecular Magnetic Materials
After his PhD, Sidd joined the group of Clérac & Deschambenoit in Bordeaux-FR ifor a post-doc position. Then he moced in Lyon-FR to work with Dr A. Fateeva and has later joined the group of R. Layfield in UK (Sussex Univ.). Currently reserach associate in Bangalore IISc.
Abhishake MONDAL
July 2013, Paris
Switchable Molecular Magnetic Materials
After his PhD, Abhi joined the group of A. Powell (KIT) and then the group of R. Clérac (Bordeaux). Currently full Professor at the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore, India
Dr Yanling Li , Research Ingeener, CNRS
Yanling, CNRS Research Engineer (1st class),
got involved in the magnetic study of molecular systems as she joined the lab in 2004.
She has become en expert in photomagnetic measurements and
she is now developing a research axis on the effect of pressure on switchable Charge Transfer systems.
Got her Habilitation in 2022