Lea Barbaut

Lea Barbaut is a Temporary Teaching and Research Associate in Strategy at iaelyon School of Management, Jean Moulin University Lyon 3. Her academic work bridges strategic management and sustainability, with a strong focus on the transition of industrial sectors to circular economy models.

Her research centers on the plastics industry, one of the most environmentally impactful sectors, where she investigates strategic pathways for integrating circular practices. This work builds on her Master 2 in Innovation Management and Intellectual Property from Université Lumière Lyon 2, during which she contributed to the multidisciplinary BIOLOOP project at the IMP laboratory (INSA), analyzing barriers to adopting bio-sourced plastics.

Currently completing her thesis under the supervision of Valérie Revest and Hervé Goy, Lea aims to deliver both theoretical and managerial insights to support industries in transforming their operations. Her work is aligned with urgent environmental imperatives and contributes to the growing field of sustainable strategy.

She teaches courses in Strategy, including Strategic Diagnosis (course code 06220671), and is affiliated with the Strategy Research Group at iaelyon. While no formal awards or publications are listed in the provided text, her research trajectory demonstrates a strong commitment to impactful, solution-oriented academic inquiry.

Lea Barbaut does not hold Authorization to Direct Research (HDR). She has no listed advisees or scientific awards in the provided content.