Claude Petit
About Claude Petit
Claude Petit is a researcher currently working at Inria in Rennes, Bretagne, France, and has over two decades of experience in mathematics and statistics education and research.
Work at Inria
Claude Petit has been employed at Inria as a researcher since 2021. His role involves conducting advanced research in the field of computer science and mathematics. Inria is a national research institution in France that focuses on digital sciences and technologies. Located in Rennes, Bretagne, Petit continues to contribute to the institution's mission of fostering innovation and collaboration in research.
Current Position at Insee
Since 2012, Claude Petit has worked at Insee as a statistician. His responsibilities include analyzing statistical data and contributing to various projects that support public policy and economic research. Petit is based in Malakoff, where he has developed expertise in statistical methodologies and data analysis over the past twelve years.
Previous Experience in Education
Claude Petit served as a mathematics professor at Lycée Français de New York for eleven months in 2010 to 2011. He also held a position at Université de Rennes 1, where he taught mathematics for thirteen years from 1997 to 2010 in the IUT de Saint-Malo, focusing on networks and telecommunications. His teaching experience spans various educational institutions, emphasizing his commitment to mathematics education.
Educational Background
Claude Petit studied at Université de Rennes I, where he achieved a Licence, master, and agrégation in mathematics from 1988 to 1993. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master 2 (M2) in fundamental mathematics with a focus on random modeling in 2003. Additionally, he studied at ENSAE Paris, earning the title of Ingénieur statisticien économiste in data science from 2013 to 2015. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his career in statistics and mathematics.
Leadership Role at ENSAE Paris
From 2015 to 2018, Claude Petit held the position of Director of Masters at ENSAE Paris. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing the master's programs, ensuring academic quality, and facilitating the development of the curriculum. His leadership contributed to the advancement of education in statistics and data science at the institution.