Contact

Laboratoire de Mathématiques J.A. Dieudonné, Université Côte d'Azur
Equipe INRIA COFFEE (Complex Flows For Energy and Environnement), INRIA Sophia Antipolis Méditerranée
Phone: (+33) (0)4 92 07 62 32.  
Email: roland.masson@univ-cotedazur.fr.
Mailing address: LJAD, Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis, 06108 Nice Cedex 02, France.

Vitae

• 2011---- Professor of Applied Mathematics at the J.A. Dieudonné department of Mathematics, University Côte d'Azur.
• 1999-2011 Head of the Applied Mathematics Department, IFP New Energies.
• Habilitation Thesis in Mathematics, University of Marne-la-Vallée, 2006 Simulation of multiphase porous media flows and stratigraphic models (in french), slides (in french)
• Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Paris VI university, 1999 Adaptive wavelet discretizations of elliptic and saddle point problems (in french)

Research interests

• Finite Volume Discretizations of PDEs on polyhedral meshes
• Multi-physics coupling algorithms and domain decomposition methods
• Two-phase Darcy flows
• Compositional thermal Darcy flows
• Hydro-mechanical models in fractured porous media
• Applications to geothermal systems and geological storage modelling

Organisation of workshops, conferences

• Summer school on Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Domain Decomposition Methods 19-21 juin 2018, co-organized with V. Dolean, M. Gander and S. Krell.
• Finite Volume for Complex Applications 8 12-16 juin 2017, co-organized with C. Chainais, C. Cancès, E. Audusse, P. Omnes, J. Fuhrmann, A. Linke.
• Colloque Couplages Numériques 27-29 septembre 2016, co-organized with Victorita Dolean and Xavier Antoine.
• Journées MOMAS Multiphasiques 5-7 octobre 2015, co-organized with Danielle Hilhorst, Magdalena Dymitrowska, Anthony Nouy.
• Journées MOMAS Multiphasiques 7-9 octobre 2013, co-organized with Danielle Hilhorst, Magdalena Dymitrowska, Olivier Le Maitre.
• Journées MOMAS Multiphasiques 8-9 octobre 2012, co-organized with Danielle Hilhorst, University of Orsay.
• ECMOR XIII European Conference on the Mathematics of Oil Recovery, 10-13 september 2012, Biarritz, France, co-organized with Pierre Samier Total

Projects

• HDTHM associate team: Hybrid-Dimensional Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical models


• ANR project CHARMS, High energy geothermal simulations in faulted reservoirs with code ComPASS


• Simulation of two phase Darcy flows in fractured porous media with discrete fracture matrix models


• Domain decomposition methods and reduced models for coupled porous and free flows