Marc Kuntz
Polymer science expert
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À propos
- Material expert (nonmetallic, polymer, composite, cable, coating, structural reinforcement) - civil engineering and energy sectors,
- Development of innovative materials, from the Lab to the industrial applications (13 patents)
- Qualification Procedure,
- Ageing study and service life prediction,
- ASME member since 2017,
- Teaching nonmetallic material science for nuclear sector (since 2010),
- Management of post-docs and PhD's (since 2005).
Expérience
Work Experience
Since Oct. 2001: Nonmetallic Research Scientist for nuclear power industry at “Electricité de France” (EDF), Research and Development branch, Renardières site.2009 – 2010: Resident researcher, Electric Power Research Institute, USA. Research areas: Epoxy coatings and HDPE piping.
Since 2014: Nonmetallic material expert for EDF.
Since Aug. 2017: Innovation leader for EDF, development and set up of an acceleration pole.
Since Aug. 2011: Creation of RIDERPLAST, consulting company, delivering engineering solutions to industrial groups within the field of the innovative material science (former or current clients: City of Paris, Schlumberger, Electrical Power Research Institute, BOUYGUES, DANONE, SME’s).
International collaborative works
2006-2015: International Project leader: nuclear coating ageing, new approach to evaluate service life of epoxy coatings, international group of 23 nuclear utilities.Since 2010: International Project leader: non-metallic repair solutions for nuclear pools, international group of nuclear utilities, 8 industrials applications, technology transfer to BOUYGUES in October 2018.
Since 2012: Teaching Polymer Science for the Material Ageing Institute (MAI), in charge of material degradation courses for nuclear engineers of MAI organization.
Since 2017: American Society of Mechanical Engineers Member for section XI, representing EDF engineering branch for section III.
Since 2019: International Program Manager: MEGAPOL, first international approach dedicated to nonmetallic innovative materials for reducing maintenance cost in the nuclear sector (11 partners, 3 millions €)
Formation
1997 - 2001 Ph.D. Thesis of Polymer Science Engineering, awarded with distinction, at the “Institut National Polytechnique de Lorraine (INPL)” based in Nancy (France), in partnership with HAGER Group,
1996 -1997 Master of Science Degree in Polymer Engineering Process at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Industries Chimiques (ENSIC) de Nancy,
1992 - 1995 Master of Organic Chemistry at the University of Metz (France).

