Éric Gadet is appointed Director of INSTN

Éric Gadet is appointed Director of INSTN - the French National Institute for Nuclear Science and Technology - on the 14th of October 2019.

Éric Gadet, a graduate of the French National School of Chemistry and Physics in Bordeaux (France), with a Post-graduate Diploma (DESS) in Business Management (CAAE) from the IAE - the French Institute of Business Management -in Paris, began his career at the CEA in 1994, where he held various positions in the field of Human Resources - including Human Resources Manager of the Technological Research Division (DRT), Deputy Director of Human Resources and Social Relations, and Director of Human Relations at the Military Applications Division (DAM). From 2010 to 2012, he also held the position of Director of Human Resources at the Scientific and Technical Center for Building (CSTB).

He joined INSTN in 2018, first as Deputy Director, in charge of operations, then as Acting Director, subsequently becoming Director from the 14^th October 2019. His career in the field of Human Resources supports INSTN in its drive to provide an Education and Training offer adapted to the skills needs of the nuclear industry.

His appointment as Director of INSTN follows the publication in the Official Bulletin of the Ministry of Ecological and Inclusive Transition, on the 22nd of October 2019, of an Interministerial Decree - Ministry of Ecological and Inclusive Transition, Ministry of Economy and Finance and Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation - appointing the Director of the French National Institute for Nuclear Science and Technology on the 14th of October 2019.