Personal
First, middle name: Mikael, Jarvi
Last name: Kais
Date of birth: May 24, 1976
Place of birth: Fontenay sous Bois, France
Nationality: French
Contact
Adress: 77 Av Paul Doumer
92 500 Rueil Malmaison
France
e-mail : [email protected]


 

ENGINEER IN ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
EDUCATION
1999-2000
University of Marne la Vallée, (France, Champs sur Marne-77). DEA "wireless communications", this diploma is equivalent to a Master of Science.
1997-2000
Engineer student at CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers), (France, Paris-75). Co-Op Student: first half of the year at the university and the other at the French Agency for Atomic Energy (CEA) Instrumentation Technique and Electronic Laboratory (LETI) (France, Saclay-91). The main areas of study are electronics and computer science.
1995-1997

University of Paris X (France, Ville d'Avray-92). Two-year university level degree in electronics and computer science, major in Radio Frequency and optoelectronics.

 

WORK EXPERIENCE
2000
(4 months)
Development of an international exchange program with the University of Florida (USA, Gainesville FL). Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Department, mobile robotics for hazardous environments laboratory. Designing of a Rad Hardened Resolver to Digital Converter.
1999
(6 months)
Research at the CEA LETI on a radiation smart measuring sensor tolerant under gamma radiation.
1998
(6 months)
Research at the CEA LETI on commercial CCD cameras in order to improve their life span under radiation. These cameras are used by a robot or manipulator arm to inspect hot cells.
1997
(2 months)
Training period on the design and simulation of a temperature regulation system for the input stage of an electromagnetic field sensor for CEA LNS Saturn National Laboratory (France, Saclay-91).
1996/97
(4 months)
Design and realization of an embedded terminal (keyboard, smart card reader...) in the Electronic design department of NEREM company (France, Rueil Malmaison-92).
1993/94/95
(3 months)

Manager on a mechanical assembly line for MONTAGNE company (France, Colombes-92).

 

PUBLICATIONS AND PATENTS
2001 Publication: M.J.Kais, D.W.Schoenfeld, J.S.Tulenko,M.Marceau, F.Joffre "Development of a Radiation Hardened Resolver to Digital Converter for Advanced Robotic Arms". 9th International Topical Meeting for Robotics and Remote Systems. (USA, Seattle WA).
2000 Publication: M.J.Kais, D.W.Schoenfeld, J.S.Tulenko,M.Marceau, F.Joffre "Development of a Radiation Hardened Absolute-Position Resolver for Advanced Robotic Arms". International Conference on Nuclear and Hazardous Waste Management. (USA, Chattanooga TN).
1999 Patent: Device to measure, with a great dynamic, X or Gamma dose rate with a PN junction. Patent: Low current to voltage converter tolerant under X or Gamma radiation.
Publication: M.J.Kais, M.Robiolle, "Radiation Hardening of an Industrial CCD Camera", 8th International Topical Meeting for Robotics and Remote Systems. (USA, Pittsburgh PA).

 

COMPUTER SKILLS AND LANGUAGES
Operating systems
MS-DOS, Windows, Linux.
Programming languages C, Java, Visual Basic, VHDL, assembleurs: X86, 80cXX, Pic.
Computer Aided Design Matlab, Spice, Protel, Layo, Microsim, Pads, Mentor Graphics, Series IV, HPADS.
Other software Office pro, Lotus smartsuite, Mcs Project.
Languages

French mother tongue, good working knowledge in English, basic knowledge in German

 

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
1997/98/99 Creation of a Robotic club in my university, design of three robots which competed in the French robotic cup (budget of US$ 10,000 each year). Ranked respectively 35th , 27th and 5th on more than 120 teams.
1992-97 As a member of a ham radio club, I took part in several contests and other technical activities.
1993-95 Treasurer of the local young council. I was involved in the decisions of the city council on projects such as anti-drug campaign, optimization of the city transportation network….