Arnaud Vena received the Eng. Dipl. degree in electrical engineering from the Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (Grenoble-INP), Grenoble, France, in 2005, the PhD degree from the University of Grenoble in 2012, and the « Habilitiation à Diriger des Recherches » (HDR) from the University of Montpellier in 2020.

In 2005, he joined ACS Solution France SAS and was responsible for the development of RFID contactless card readers.

In October 2009, he started his research within Grenoble-INP, mainly focused on the design of chipless RFID systems.

From 2012-2013 he held a postdoctoral position at the Tampere University of Technology in Finland, in the field of conventional and chipless RFID sensors.

Since September 2013, he is an associate professor in electrical engineering at University of Montpellier within the IES lab. His current research interests are in the field of wireless sensors, RFID systems and printed electronics.

Distinctions and Awards 

Since 2020 : Associate Editor of the URSI Radio Science Letter (RSL)
Since 2019 : Elected Vice-Chaire of the commission D (electronics and photonics) of URSI France
2014-2021 : Elected Early Carreer Researcher (ECR) of the commission D of URSI International
2013 : Winner of the PhD thesis prize of the university of Grenoble

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2023 internship opportunity

1. study of a thermoelectric generator based on n-type organic material on a flexible substrate for iot applications (to be started in february/march 2023) : sujet stage EN