Responsabilités administratives et scientifique

• Since 2015 (CIRAD Montpellier, France): Director of UMR AMAP
• From 2012 to 2014 (CIRAD Montpellier, France): Deputy Director of UMR AMAP
• Since 2007 (CIRAD Montpellier, France) : Co-leader of the team “Plant Architecture and Development” at the UMR AMAP (Joint Unit CIRAD-CNRS-INRA-IRD-Univ. Montpellier II, Montpellier, France).
• 2005-2007 (CIRAD Beijing, RP China): Senior Scientist and permanent staff of the Sino-French laboratory LIAMA (Laboratory of Computer Sciences, Automation and Applied Mathematics, hosted by the Institute of Automation Chinese Academic of Sciences, Beijing, PR China).
  Elected Member of the AMAP laboratory council.
• 1995-2005 (hosted CNRS Bordeaux, France): Co-leader of the « Integrative Tree Biomechanics » team at the Bordeaux Laboratory of Wood Rheology (LRBB).
  Member of the LRBB Scientific Cell.
• Since 1995 (hosted CNRS Bordeaux, France): Research Scientist at UMR AMAP, CIRAD-BioS (Montpellier, France). Hosted by CNRS at the Bordeaux Laboratory of Wood Rheology (LRBB).

Scientific Councils

• Since 2017: Member of the Scientific Council of Department MATHNUM INRAE, France
• Since 2019: Member of the Scientific Council of Departement Environment and Society (ES) CIRAD, France

• Since 2007: Trees – Structure and Function : http://www.springerlink.com/content/100387/
• 2006-2011: AoB PLANTS : http://aobpla.oxfordjournals.org/

• Handling Editor of the Annals of Botany Special Issue « Plant Growth Modelling » (Vol 101, N°8, May 2008)
• Fourcaud T., Zhang X.P. (Eds.), Plant growth modeling and applications – Proceedings of PMA06, IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos, California, 2007.