Jean-Christophe ANTONA (Ecole Polytechnique 1998,Telecom Paris 2000, PhD 2011) is currently in charge of Research & Technology projects and Line Modeling within Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) in Nozay, France.
He joined Alcatel Corporate Research Center in 2000 to study Kerr-induced nonlinearities in optical networks. Within Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, he led the Dynamic Optical Networks research group until 2013, before joining ASN. He authored or coauthored more than 100 publications and 13 patent applications.