Vincent BALTZ, PhD, HDR, is a CNRS researcher and group leader at SPINTEC (CNRS/CEA/UGA/GINP), one of the largest laboratories dedicated to spintronics. He has been conducting research in magnetism and spintronics for over 20 years, is familiar with MSc, PhD and post-doctoral supervision, does some teaching at BSc and MSc level, and is a regular author of scientific publications.