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CURRICULUM VITAE

Ph D in Organic Chemistry

PERSONAL DATA
Surname : OLIVE
Forname : Gilles
Nationality : French
Born : November, 5th 1967
Age : 31
Marital status : Single
EDUCATION
- 1998-2000 : Postdoctoral Researcher, at Eindhoven University of Technology, P.O. Box 513, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
  Coach : Pr. A. GERMAN
  Laboratory main objective : Synthesis of nitroxide for emulsion polymerisation and collect kinetics data.
- 1998 : Thèse (Ph. D. thesis) defended the 12th of March on "Synthesis of New Pyrrolin-N-Oxide Nitrones and their use in Spin-Trapping Experiments". With very honourable mention with congratulation of the jury at University Aix-Marseille III - Centre de St Jérôme, CNRS UMR 6517 (Case 521), Av. Escadrille Normandie-Niemen, F-13397 MARSEILLE Cedex 20, France. (Number 98AIX30024)
  Professor : P. TORDO
  Laboratory main objective : Synthesis of biological spin traps.
- 1994 : DEA (Extensive Research Diploma) on "Synthèse et Modélisation de Molécules Bioactives". With distinction (the second in my year) at University Aix-Marseille III - Centre de St Jérôme.
- 1993 : Maîtrise (M. Sc.) in Molecular Chemistry (Main topic : Synthesis and Catalysis). With distinction at University Aix-Marseille III - Centre de St Jérôme.
- 1991 : Licence (B. Sc.) in Molecular Chemistry. With distinction at University Aix-Marseille III - Centre de St Jérôme.
- 1990 : DUT (Polytechnic Diploma : two year study in Chemistry). At IUT of St Jérôme, Département Chimie, 142, traverse Charles Susini, F-13397 MARSEILLE cedex 13, France.
LANGUAGES
- English : Reading / Writing / Speaking - lower intermediate lewel
- German : Reading / Writing / Speaking - lower intermediate lewel
- Provençal : Reading / Writing / Speaking - lower intermediate lewel
- BASIC / Z80 LANGUAGE / HTML / JAVA : upper lewel
- LSE / LOGO / PASCAL / FORTH : basic knowledge
WORK EXPERIENCE
- 15/01/90-23/02/90 : Training period on cresol productions in phenol-based crackers. At Rhône Poulenc Chimie, BP 66, F-38150 ROUSSILLON, France.
  Responsible person : M. BANDELIER.
- 05/04/93-25/06/93 : Training period to perfect analytical methods on chromium catalysts and polyethylene prepolymers. At BP CHEMICALS S.N.C, Etablissement de Lavéra, BP 6, F-13117 LAVÉRA, France.
  Responsible person : M. SPEAKMAN.
- 31/01/94-15/07/94 : Synthesis of a new nitrone as spin-trap for the ESR detection of oxygen-centered free radicals in biological medium.
  Responsible person : Professor P. TORDO.
- 18/07/94-31/08/94 : Training period on uranium roasting / chemical nickelling of engine parts (Kanigen) / and quantitative analysis of constituent elements in Kanigen's solutions. At CEA, Site de Pierrelatte, Service DCC/DTE/SLC, BP 111, F-26702 PIERRELATTE Cedex, France.
  Responsible person : M. LABBE.
- Other periods at Rhone Poulenc Marseille
  1988-91 and 1993 : Marketing, sales management and maintenance and improvement (July-August) of the computer system.
- Students' Union at Lycée St Charles (Marseille)
  1984-1987 : Computer science teaching.
- Bataillon des Marins-Pompiers Marseille (Firemen)
  20/01/92-31/08/92 : Compulsory military service as a chemical research worker and acting in :
  - Education :
    - Theorical chemistry
    - Chemical risks
  - Purchase of equipment
  - Intervention during operations
PAPERS
- Poster :
  - On "Nouvelle nitrone phosphorylée comme piège à radicaux libres: le (N-oxyde-d1-pyrrolin-5-ylidène) bisphosphonate diéthylique" by Gilles OLIVE, Anne MERCIER, François LE MOIGNE et Paul TORDO, 9th day of Chemistry in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur at Sophia Antipolis (Friday 22 March 1996).
  - On "Alkoxyamine-mediated Controlled Radical Polymerization in Emulsion" by Wilfred SMULDERS, Christianne GÖTTGENS, Gilles OLIVE, Steven van ES, 22nd SEP-Meeting at Eindhoven (19 and 20 November 1998).
  - On "The Nitroxides in Polymerization" by Gilles OLIVE, Christianne Göttgens, Wilfred Smulders, Michael MONTEIRO, 23th SEP-Meeting at Eindhoven (20th May 1999).
- Publication :
  - Stéphane BARBATI, Jean Louis CLEMENT, Gilles OLIVE, Valérie ROUBAUD, Béatrice TUCCIO and Paul TORDO In Free Radicals in Biology and Environment; F. Minisci, Ed.; Kluwer Academic Publishers - NATO ASI Series: Dordrecht / Boston / London, 1997; 3. High Technology - Vol. 27; pp 39-47.
  - 5-(Diethoxyphosphorylmethyl)-5-methyl-4,5-dihydro-3H-pyrrole N-oxide : Synthesis and Evaluation of Spin Trapping Properties, Valérie ROUBAUD, Anne MERCIER, Gilles OLIVE, Francois LE MOIGNE and Paul TORDO, J. Chem. Soc, Perkin Trans 2, 1997, 9, 1827-1830.
  - Combined Ring Inversion and Side Group Rotation in Geminal Diphosphoryl Substituted Pyrroline-Oxyl Radicals : ESR Analysis of Chemical Exchange Between Four Non-Equivalent Sites, Antal ROCKENBAUER, Anne MERCIER, François LE MOIGNE, Gilles OLIVE and Paul TORDO, J. Phys. Chem. A, 1997, 101 (43), 7965-7970.
  - Synthesis of Tetraalkyl(pyrrolidine-2,2-diyl)bisphosphonates and 2,2-Bisdiethoxyphosphoryl-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrole-1-oxide; ESR study of Derived Nitroxides, Gilles OLIVE, François LE MOIGNE, Anne MERCIER, Antal ROCKENBAUER and Paul TORDO, J. Org. Chem., 1998, 63 (24), 9095-9099.
  - One-Step Gem-Diphosphorylation of Amides and Lactams, Gilles OLIVE, François LE MOIGNE, Anne MERCIER and Paul TORDO, Synth. Commun., 1999, Accepted the May, 18 1999.
COMPETENCES
In organo-phosphorous synthesis and use NMR (Brüker AC 100, AC 200 and Brüker AM 400), ESR (Varain E3, Brüker ESP 300, ESP 300E and EMX) and IRFT (Mattson 1000 series).
MANAGERIAL STAFF
09/95-06/96 : MST "Méthodes et valorisation de la Chimie Fine". A synthesis of spin traps. (4th year in Further Education)
PERSONAL INTERESTS
- Sports :
  - Judo
  - Graeco-Roman and Freestyle Wrestling (Educational district Champion in 1981)
- Aquarist (Guppy specialist)
- Computer science (MacOS, DOS, Windows and Unix)
- Genealogy (First degree of the Genealogical Certificate)
MISCELLANEOUS
- Holder of different certificates and qualifications :
  - B. N. S. (first aid). Main topic : ranimation
  - S. S. E. Certificate (Assistance in case of exceptional situation). Member of the French Red Cross.
  - Temporary Certificate of the Marins-Pompiers Battalion (French National Navy)
  - Certificate to intervene in case of Chemicals Risks
  - Bronze Medal, with a "Marins-Pompiers" clasp, National Defence
- Vice-President of Old Pupils' Association (Lycée St Charles)
- Member of :
  - The French Society in Chemistry (Past president of youngs' people club)
  - The Association of the Former members of Marseilles "Marins-Pompiers" Battalion

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Modification date: 27.05.1999