Julien Legrand

Julien Legrand received the M.Sc. degree in electronics and communication systems from the French National Institute for Applied Sciences (Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Rennes, INSA), Rennes, France, in 2002. He joined Ifremer, Brest, France, in 2004 as an Electronics Engineer in the Research and Technological Development Laboratory. After working on marine electronic systems and very low power equipment, he is now in charge of designing electronics cores for deep-sea observatories. He designed one of the hydrothermal vent observatory node package for the Ocean Networks Canada cabled infrastructure and for the standalone node of the EMSO-Azores observatory. He is currently participating in the development of the new electronics core for noncabled observatories. He is the Technical Supervisor of ESMO-Azores observatory and the Ifremer technical contact for Ocean Network Canada.