Remy Casanova
About Remy Casanova
Remy Casanova is a Maître de Conférences and researcher at Aix Marseille Université, where he has worked since 2017. He specializes in biomechanics and experimental psychology, focusing on the perception-action loop and the application of virtual reality in his research.
Work at Aix-Marseille University
Remy Casanova has been a Maître de Conférences at Aix-Marseille Université since 2017. He is affiliated with the Faculté des Sciences du Sport, where he also serves as Vice-doyen relation au monde socio-économique since 2020. His role involves fostering connections between the university and the socio-economic sector. Prior to his current positions, he worked as an Assistant Temporaire à l'Enseignement et à la Recherche from 2016 to 2017 and as an ATER from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, he held the position of Ingénieur de recherche from 2011 to 2016, contributing to various research initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Remy Casanova completed his studies at École Normale Supérieure de Cachan and École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay, where he earned a Licence, Agregation, and Master de mécanique in Ingénierie mécanique from 2002 to 2006. He further pursued a Research Doctorate in biomecanique at Aix-Marseille University from 2006 to 2010. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his research and teaching in the fields of biomechanics and mechanical engineering.
Research Focus and Themes
Casanova's research interests encompass interception, modeling, and virtual reality, with a specific emphasis on experimental psychology and the perception-action loop. He is responsible for scientific leadership at the Centre de Réalité Virtuelle de la Méditerranée. Additionally, he acts as the Correspondant Valorisation for ISM - INSB CNRS, where he focuses on the transfer of scientific knowledge to the socio-economic world. His work aims to bridge the gap between academic research and practical applications.
Professional Experience
Throughout his career, Remy Casanova has accumulated diverse professional experiences. He worked as an ATER at Université de Provence from 2009 to 2010 and served as an Ingénieur de recherche at Aix-Marseille Université from 2011 to 2016. His roles have included teaching, research, and leadership positions, contributing to his expertise in the field of sports science and biomechanics.
Affiliations and Representation
Casanova represents the Institut des Sciences du Mouvement at the Carnot Institute STAR. His involvement in this institute highlights his commitment to advancing research in movement sciences and fostering collaboration between academic and industrial sectors.