Florence Charue-Duboc is Director of Research at the CNRS and Professor at the Ecole Polytechnique. She specializes in the management of technological innovation. More specifically, her work focuses on the management of technological innovation processes in the upstream phases, in multinational companies and when these involve inter-company cooperation. Her work is carried out in cooperation with companies from a wide range of sectors (automotive, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, ICT). She has published numerous articles and edited three books. She supervises master's and doctoral students on these topics. She is an alumnus of the Ecole Polytechnique and holds a PhD in Management Sciences from the Ecole des Mines de Paris. She chairs the Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship department. She is responsible for the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Specialized Master's program.