Vice President R&D -Director of EDF Innovation Lab... Prior to this role, Julien has held various positions at EDF since he joined in 2001, he was notably Director of the Smart Grid Department at EDF Lab in France with a team of 120 people with strong expertise (network development and advanced automation, quality of electricity supply and integration of new customer trends such as electric vehicles, advanced metering infrastructure, operational security, asset reliability and optimized maintenance, cybersecurity, ...). Julien has been working for more than 20 years to assess notably large-scale integration of renewables and new usages in power systems.