Valentin Ripard, PhD, is currently the Co-Pilot of Tribology at Safran, where they co-lead a competence group within the Materials and Processes Direction. With a strong background in tribology, they have served as an R&D Project Manager, creating a research platform and managing collaborative projects. Valentin completed a PhD in tribology at INSA Lyon, focusing on automotive lubrication systems, and has previously worked as an R&D Engineer at several prestigious organizations, including Stellantis and PSA Motorsport. Beyond engineering, Valentin actively participates in the French Rugby Federation as a referee and trainer, showcasing their commitment to both technical and community endeavors.
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