François Cluzel

François Cluzel is a Lecturer at the Industrial Engineering Laboratory (LGI) of CentraleSupélec, part of the University of Paris-Saclay. He holds a mechanical engineering degree from Supméca Paris (2008) and a doctorate in industrial engineering from École Centrale Paris (2012). His work focuses on innovation engineering and sustainable systems design, with expertise in eco-design, circular economy, and life cycle analysis.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, École Centrale Paris (2012)
• M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Supméca Paris (2008)

Research interests emphasize sustainable industrial systems, including circular economy frameworks, eco-design methodologies, and innovation processes. Notable contributions include developing tools for circularity metrics, optimizing refrigeration systems, and fostering urban-centered innovation.

His publications span 56+ works, with recent trends addressing corporate climate ratings, post-disaster circular reconstruction, and platinum resource management. Cluzel actively engages in interdisciplinary projects, such as serious games for innovation education and participatory design for elderly-focused innovations.

Lab affiliations include the LGI, where he collaborates on projects like the MELiSSA space research initiative and the DECADIESE methodology for building sustainability.