Dr. Pierre Saulais
Pierre Saulais received his Engineering Degree from Ecole Nationale Supérieure de
l’Aéronautique et de l’Espace (Toulouse, France) in 1977. He spent almost 40 years in Defense
industry, with many positions in R&D, as top technical executive manager as well as senior
technical expert at the same time (double position). During these years, he gave numerous
lectures in microwaves, networks, radar theory, optimisation theory, system engineering,
simulation, modelling and he is still an active senior lecturer in probabilities & statistics.
In parallel with his industrial activity, he received his PhD degree in Knowledge Management in
2013 from the Mines-Telecom Institute (Paris, France) where he becomes associate researcher.
His research fields are focused on Knowledge Based Innovation (KBI) and Inventive Knowledge
generation & extraction, converging towards a new domain which he calls Inventive Knowledge
Management (IKM).