Francky Trichet is a lecturer at the University of Nantes and a researcher at the Nantes Digital Sciences Laboratory (UMR 6004). Holder of a thesis in Artificial Intelligence, his scientific work is in the field of Business Intelligence, in particular Knowledge Engineering and Social Network Analysis.
Since April 2014, as Digital Vice-President of the University of Nantes and Deputy Mayor of Nantes in charge of Innovation and Digital, he has been working daily to make the digital transition a factor of inclusive innovation, a lever for attractiveness and job creation, an accelerator of sustainable development, cohesion and social progress and access to culture and training for all.