Delphine Joseph: The alchemy of teamwork
… her thesis on anti-cancer drugs, the researcher spent two long periods abroad in an industrial environment, the first … in biology, bioinformatics and chemistry that the story was possible,” Delphine Joseph explains. “All our initial … compounds ready to be reconnected to each other. This bank was then screened in silico on molecular models of the …
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How magnetic fields shape young stars
… de Paris), the MagneticYSOs project , which has been awarded an ERC Starting Grant, focuses on the magnetic … being born, even if they are several tens of light years away? If this visually beautiful aspect is remarkable, so is … five years ago, requires a complex approach in which long wavelength radio astronomical telescopes and digital …
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Seed In Tech: Improving agricultural production and minimising the environmental impact
… the results obtained, he won a development programme which was funded and supported by SATT Paris-Saclay . This … priming approach developed by BOSS offers increased leeway for sowing dates thanks to the fact that the plant's … lettuce growers want to sow as late as possible to have a longer production period on into the end of the summer.” …
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The start-up It’s Brain provides tools for cognitive clinicians and neuroscientists
… research in the field of neuroscience, she spotted there was a gap. “I realised that there was a huge gap between recent advances in neuroscience … research programme for 2022 and 2023. It will focus on long Covid, its neurological consequences and on … research in the field of neuroscience, she spotted there was a gap. “I realised that there was a huge gap between …
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Landslide Tsunamis: from modelling to real-life situations
… trigger tsunamis. In order to understand the amplitude of waves and risks that coastal populations are exposed to, a … It established a scaling law between the height of waves and the volume of material involved, and successfully … a camera. Another configuration, in which grains fall along an inclined plane, was also tested. With a tank that is …
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Pierre Pansu: A geometrician of hyperbolic spaces with a passion for disseminating knowledge
… the appeal of mathematical sciences. Pierre Pansu was born in Jura and studied at the ‘École normale … naturally generates the facets seen on the materials he was studying. “This problem seems simple, but my theorem is … of existing algorithms and to devise new ones. “This is long-term work, but I’m certain that it will pave the way …
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Olivier Lambotte: From antiretroviral therapy to recovery
… stop it, the virus returns within two weeks, even though it was completely undetectable,” explains Olivier Lambotte. His … This ‘cure’ strategy aims to help HIV carriers live as long as possible without treatment. “Some, although rare, … depends heavily on specialist teamwork. Olivier Lambotte was the lead author of the chapter about spontaneous control …
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Claire Thomas-Junius: Studying metabolism to customise sports coaching
… Claire Thomas-Junius is a former middle-distance runner. It was only natural that she became interested in sports … of Montpellier. She defended her PhD in 2004, which was about energy metabolism, i.e., the energy production … intervals from around 30 seconds to seven minutes, such as long sprints (400 m and 800 m), boxing and track cycling. …
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Circulating DNA offers hope for lung cancer
… (PMNCO - Université Paris-Saclay, Gustave Roussy, Inserm) , was selected in the 2021 call for university hospital … in terms of public health, is called Reveal. The project was the 2021 winner of the university hospital research … history of circulating DNA at Gustave Roussy goes back a long way,” says Benjamin Besse. By focusing on the …
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Pierre Gilles Lemarié-Rieusset: From wavelets to Navier-Stokes
… Pierre Gilles Lemarié-Rieusset: From wavelets to Navier-Stokes Pierre Gilles Lemarié-Rieusset: From wavelets to Navier-Stokes Researcher portraits Research … a professor at Université d’Évry, where he still teaches. Alongside this, it is in the Évry Maths and Modelling …
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David Néron: model reduction for faster simulations
… the competitive exams in science, David Néron thought he was destined to become a teacher. However... “My initial thought was that I should go to an engineering school and then go on … to being dedicated to students planning to undertake long, research-intensive studies and aiming for a career in …
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