Hugo LE PICARD
Associate Research Fellow, Center for Energy & Climate
Research Interests:
- Energy economics
- Electricity access
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Environment
Hugo Le Picard is an Associate Research Fellow at the Center for Energy & Climate at Ifri. His research interests mainly focus on the issues of energy poverty, electricity access and the financing of electricity infrastructures in sub-Saharan Africa. He joined Ifri's Center for Energy & Climate in 2018, after a work experience at the European public affairs department of Veolia Environment and at the Mediterranean Foundation of Strategic Studies (FMES).
Along with his research activities, he is a lecturer at Paris-Dauphine University where he teaches courses in microeconomics, image analysis and introduction to deep learning. He also regularly intervenes on energy systems’ development in Africa as part of master's courses at Sciences Po Paris and at Paris-Dauphine University. He holds a PhD in industrial economics from Dauphine-PSL University
Économie
Énergie & Climat
Afrique subsaharienne