Algiane Froehly
About Algiane Froehly
Algiane Froehly is a Senior Software Development Engineer at Inria, with a background in mathematical modeling and mechanics. She has held various positions in software engineering and research, contributing to significant projects in mesh adaptation and open-source software development.
Work at Inria
Algiane Froehly currently serves as a Senior Software Development Engineer at Inria, a position she has held since 2023 in Pau, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Prior to this role, she worked at Inria as a Senior Software Engineering Manager from 2016 to 2022, also in Pau. Her earlier tenure at Inria includes a Doctorat position from 2009 to 2012 and a role as an Ingénieur expert on the Mmg3d tetrahedral remesher from 2012 to 2014. Throughout her time at Inria, she has contributed to various projects and initiatives, particularly in the realm of mesh adaptation and high-performance computing.
Education and Expertise
Algiane Froehly holds a Doctorat en modélisation mathématique et mécanique from Université Bordeaux I, which she completed from 2009 to 2012. She also earned a Master Recherche en mathématiques appliquées from the same university. Additionally, she obtained a Diplôme d’ingénieur en modélisation mathématique et mécanique from ENSEIRB-MATMECA. Her educational background in applied mathematics has equipped her with the necessary skills for her roles in software development and engineering.
Background
Before her current position, Algiane Froehly worked at Université de Bordeaux as an Ingénieur de recherche from 2015 to 2016, contributing to research initiatives at Inria Bordeaux - Sud-Ouest in Talence. She also served as a Teaching Assistant at ENSEIRB-MATMECA from 2010 to 2014. Earlier in her career, she worked at EDF on the development of quadratic finite elements in the Telemac2D software for seven months in 2008. This diverse background has provided her with a solid foundation in both academic and practical applications of mathematics and software engineering.
Achievements in Research and Development
Algiane Froehly coordinates and develops the Mmg consortium, which focuses on providing advanced meshing tools and supporting the open-source community. She has been involved in research projects that emphasize parallel mesh adaptation for high-performance computing (HPC). Notably, she supervised the development of ParMmg, a research software that offers an MPI-parallel library for mesh adaptation. Her contributions include the establishment of an open-source consortium that supports the Mmg platform, particularly in simplicial mesh modifications.
Community Engagement and Support
In her current role, Algiane Froehly supervises engineering projects within the Mmg platform, overseeing the implementation of the software roadmap and cross-platform porting. She actively engages in collaborations through consortium and research project management, enhancing her skills and knowledge. Additionally, she provides user support and facilitates the open-source community for the Mmg platform, contributing to its growth and development.