Bernard Bigot

French physicist and chemist (1950–2022)

Bernard Bigot (24 January 1950 – 14 May 2022) was a French academic and civil servant. He was the Director-General of the ITER organization from 2015 until his death.[1] He was the president of the École normale supérieure de Lyon, and director of the French Commission for Atomic Energy.[2] Bigot was born in Blois, France.

Bernard Bigot in 2013

He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 2010.[3]

Bigot died on 14 May 2022 at the age of 72.[4]

References

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  1. New ITER boss promises to strealine management and repair ties with the U.S.. Science Magazine
  2. Bernard Bigot, directeur général d'ITER Organization Archived 2016-12-23 at the Wayback Machine. iter.org
  3. "Bernard Bigot". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.
  4. Le directeur général d'Iter Organization Bernard Bigot est mort, Var Matin, 14 mai 2022