Alumni, Evénement, Research
… Our inspiring stories No. 2: Alumni astrobiologists and explorers of … and explorers of (extra)terrestrial worlds This article was originally published in L'Édition n°25 . In early … that Cyprien had some of his most unique experiences. In 2015, he was selected to join five other scientists on NASA's …
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Innovation
… Zoe Care: using artificial intelligence to watch over the elderly Zoe Care: using artificial … supported by CentraleSupélec and the Paris-Saclay Technology Transfer Accelerator Office (SATT Paris-Saclay), is … on a strong network of partners. From the outset, the 21st by CentraleSupélec accelerator has supported Zoe Care by …
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Researcher portraits, Research
… for a competitive exam. "I knew I liked mathematics, but I wasn't sure whether I wanted to be a teacher, researcher or … being recruited as a lecturer at Université Paris-Sud (now Université Paris Saclay) in 1994. A long-term commitment, a unique career path Since …
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Researcher portraits, Research
… Loïc Lepiniec: an architect of plant biology, from genomes to seeds Loïc Lepiniec: an architect of plant biology, … Researcher portraits Research As a child, Loïc Lepiniec was drawn to forests and nature. He began his scientific … today) in plant biology. He then began a PhD thesis in 1990 on photosynthesis in C4 plants, in particular sorghum. …
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Research
… Showers burst from sources - L'Edition 13 (June 2020) Showers burst from sources - L'Edition 13 … - june 2020 ) Cosmic radiation carries particles with phenomenal energy from its origins to its arrival on Earth. In … in the sky and on the ground. Cosmic radiation, which was discovered in 1912 by Victor Hess, the Austrian …
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Research
… A new boom in additive manufacturing Research (This article was originally published in L'Édition N.19 ) Several laboratories in Université Paris-Saclay are … cars, houses, satellites...the list of objects which can now be manufactured using 3D printing or additive …
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University
… role science has to play in society is crucial and should not be called into question. Academic freedom for … able to carry out their work, produce and share scientific knowledge, and educate new generations. These principles help … are being increasingly challenged internationally, at a time when it is vital for science to remain at the heart of …
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Research
… When light is brief but intense Research (This article was originally published in L'Édition n°16 ) Scientists at Université Paris- Saclay are shedding light on the phenomena and uses of femtosecond lasers. These devices, with … When light is brief but intense Research (This article was originally published in L'Édition n°16 ) Scientists at …
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Research
… These articles were originally published in L'Édition N.21 . For some time, new themes have been emerging in spintronics, exploring the original effects in nanometric heterostructures of involved materials and at their … French physicists Albert Fert and German Peter Grünberg – awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2007 – marked the …
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Researcher portraits, Research
… to create images with very high resolution, both for astronomy and ophthalmology, in which field he has just realised … adaptive optics for astronomy in the world ( Come-On ) in 1990, Laurent Mugnier’s team went on to work on adaptive … technique to detect planets in an automatic ʻunsupervisedʼ way. All these methods are based on the Bayesian methodology …
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Research
… Dark energy, the mystery challenging cosmology This article was originally published in L'Édition n°26 . For some six … universe has been accelerated by a mysterious component known as "dark energy". But what exactly is dark energy? New … over the coming years. Research The universe formed around 13.8 billion years ago, from a very dense and hot point that …
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Researcher portraits, Research
… Nathalie Carrasco: Replicating extraterrestrial phenomena to understand the emergence of life on Earth Nathalie … her passion for planetary science to “A twist of fate”. She was initially keen on teaching while studying at this ‘Grande Ecole’ (1998-2002), but discovered laboratory life during her …
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