Education

2009 - 2013   PhD in Computational Linguistics, Toulouse Jean Jaurès University, France. More about my thesis.

2007 - 2009   Master's degree in Computational Linguistics, Toulouse Jean Jaurès University, France.

2004 - 2007   Bachelor's degree in Linguistics, Toulouse Jean Jaurès University, France.


Work experience

Sept. 2016 - today Natural Language Processing (NLP) specialist (Linguamatics, Cambridge, United Kingdom).

Nov. 2014 - June 2016 Postdoctoral researcher (LIMSI-CNRS laboratory, Orsay, France).
  • Extraction of medical terms in social media
  • Automatic identification of adverse drug reactions
Sept. 2013 - July 2014 Part-time teaching assistant (Attaché Temporaire d'Enseignement et de Recherche, ATER) at the Linguistics department of the Toulouse Jean Jaurès University, Toulouse, France.
Sept. 2009 - July 2013 Lecturer at the Linguistics department of the Toulouse Jean Jaurès University, Toulouse, France.
Sept. 2009 Linguist (CLLE-ERSS laboratory, Toulouse, France).
  • Annotation of discourse structures in encyclopedic and scientific texts
Sept. 2007 - July 2009 Computer room assistant (Linguistics department of the Toulouse Jean Jaurès University, Toulouse, France).
  • Providing support to NLP students in their programming assignments and projects
Sept. 2008 Linguist (LCI - Linguistique, Communication, Informatique company, Lannion, France).
  • Manual annotation of named entities in news articles
  • Comparative evaluation of several named entity extraction systems
March - June 2008 Linguist (intern) (CFH - Conseils en Facteurs Humains company/CLLE-ERSS laboratory, Toulouse, France).
  • Automatic term extraction in aircraft incident reports
  • Identification of term variants
June - July 2007 Linguist (intern) (LCI - Linguistique, Communication, Informatique company, Lannion, France).
  • Annotation of emotional content in text messages.



Other responsibilities

Member of the organizing committee of the JéTou 2011 conference.



Co-president (2010-2012) of the Student's Association for Language Studies (Cercle d'étudiants pour l'étude du langage), which aims to promote linguistics by organizing linguistic seminars.