Hélène Bouchiat

Hélène Bouchiat (born 1958) is a French condensed matter physicist specializing in mesoscopic physics and nanoscience.

[1] She is a director of research in the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), associated with the Laboratoire de Physique des Solides at Paris-Sud University.

[2] Topics in her research include supercurrents, persistent currents, graphene, carbon nanotubes, and bismuth-based topological insulators.

[1][4] Her 1986 doctoral dissertation, Transition verre de spin : comportement critique et bruit magnétique, was supervised by Philippe Monod [fr] at Paris-Sud University.

[5] With the exception of an 18-month postdoctoral research visit at Bell Labs, Bouchiat has spent her entire career with the CNRS.