Bernard Claverie


Bernard Claverie is a French cognitive scientist. He is full professor at the Polytechnical Institute of Bordeaux. In 2003 he founded the Institut de Cognitique and directed it for six years. In 2009 he founded the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Cognitique ENSC, a French national engineering school and a research center in applied cognitive sciences and cognitive technology.

Early life

Claverie obtained his PhD in human neurosciences in 1983 at the University of Franche-Comté in Besançon and received two HDR in 1987, as Doctor es sciences and as Doctor es letters and human and social sciences at the University of Bordeaux II.
He is a graduate of Psychology with a license in General Psychology, a diploma in advanced studies in Psychological sciences and education obtained at the University of Bordeaux II. He holds a master's degree in clinical and pathological psychology oriented towards neuropsychology and is the director of a university diploma of medicine specialization in neuropsychological sciences at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Bordeaux.

Career

He is a Senior Research Scientist at IMS, a CNRS laboratory located at Bordeaux University. He is known for his work in cognitive psychophysiology during the first part of his career as Medicine professor at the University of Bordeaux II. During his tenure as Director of ENSC, he became known for his work on explainable AI and on Human enhancement. Claverie is a senior member of the Maison des Sciences de l’Homme d’Aquitaine MSHA.
He is the author or co-author of more than 100 scientific papers, chapters and . He has been the director of 16 PhD theses and has given more than 40 scientific and public guest lectures and conferences. He became a senior expert for cognitive sciences and interdisciplinary research for the French Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation. He collaborates with industry groups in the aerospace industry. His current research focuses on augmented collaborative work and on the human dimension of AI enhancement in human-machine teaming.

Selected works