• Biography

Following a first Bachelor’s degree in the study of law, Djahid the pursued his passion for sports, completing his PhD in Exercise physiology in 2022, and earning his first faculty position two years later as Assistant Professor at Jean Monnet University.

Diplomas

‣ Bachelor’s Degree: Public and Private Law (2009–2012), Jean Monnet University, Saint-Étienne

‣ Bachelor’s Degree: Science and Techniques of Physical and Sports Activities (STAPS), specialising in Training, Jean Monnet

University, Saint-Étienne (2013–2015)

‣ Master’s Degree (Research): Evaluation and Optimisation of Sports Performance (EOPS), Jean Monnet University, Saint-Étienne (2015–2017)

‣ Doctoral Thesis supervised by Prof. Millet and Prof. Morel (2019–2022)

• Main contributions

1. Applications of exercise physiology to the study of fatigue and fitness in patients focusing on evaluating muscle fatigue and neuromuscular function, with a particular interest in specific populations, such as ICU patients and individuals with neuromuscular diseases.

2. Development of new tools and protocols to assess fatigability in different groups using techniques such as electrical nerve stimulation and electromyography

3. Procedures for early detection of acquired neuromyopathies in intensive care patients as well as fatigue assessment in paediatric clinical populations.

d.kennouche @ univ-st-etienne.fr (d.kennouche @ univ-st-etienne.fr)

Institution

Jean Monnet University (Saint-Étienne)

Team: [PAF]

Position

Contractual Lecturer-Researcher

Publications