Laurent Lefevre is a permanent researcher in computer science at INRIA (the French Institute for Research in Computer Science
and Control). He is a member of the INRIA RESO team (High performance networks, Protocols, and services) from the LIP laboratory
in Lyon, France. He has organized several conferences in high performance networking and computing and he is a member of 
several program committees. He has co-authored more than 70 papers published in refereed journals and conference proceedings.
He is a member of IEEE and takes part in several research projects. His research interests include: grid and distributed 
computing and networking, autonomic networking, Green Computing and Networking, high performance networks protocols and 
services. Laurent Lefevrehas leaded the INRIA ARC GREEN-NET project on power aware frameworks for large scale distributed 
systems and he is a member of management committee of the European COST Action ""Energy efficiency in large scale 
distributed systems" (IC0804 - 2009-2012).