Michel OLAGNON

Born: October 7th, 1952 in Cherbourg (France).

Home: Brest, 3 rue François Arzel.

Graduated from Ecole polytechnique (Paris).
Graduated from Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées (ENSTA), Ocean Engineering option.

Member of:

• ISO - TC67/SC7/WG3-4-5-7 (Panel 1 Metocean)
• ISSC 2006 and 2009 (Representing France on the Standing Committee)

Main activities:

• Metocean conditions for engineering.
• Metocean conditions for marine operations, especially Search and Rescue (see SAR-DRIFT project).
• Studies of fatigue loading of materials, with emphasis on ``rainflow'' counts.

Some publications

Less serious activities:

• Jogging, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays along the coastal footpath as long as the rain is not too heavy.
• Ski, sailing.
• Reading.