Climate Action University Diploma
… The "Climate Action" University Diploma is part of AllCAN and will enable students to master the …
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EikoSim improves digital simulation
… start-up EikoSim is developing digital simulation software to reduce the costs and testing times of structural parts. The company promises ultra-realistic models, whether … at break-even point. Simulation software From the outset, EikoSim has worked with partner research laboratories …
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Développement soutenable
Café Frappé "Nourrir l'Europe : l'agroécologie peut-elle passer à l'échelle?"
… nous aider à comprendre la situation, Xavier Poux nous fera part de son expérience sur le sujet, des écueils rencontrés … – et la gestion de l’environnement. Il a développé plus particulièrement des compétences dans le champ de … GIF SUR YVETTE Ville Gif-sur-Yvette Code postal 91190 Département Essonne Région Île-de-France Carte 48.709746, …
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Research
A better understanding of urban microclimates: a challenge to cope with climate change in cities
… to cope with climate change in cities This article was originally published in L'Édition n°27. Cities are complex environments, and we must pay particular attention to their climates. As both causes and … over the coming decades, with the number of city dwellers set to almost double by 2050, with seven out of every ten …
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Researcher portraits, Research
Loïc Lepiniec: an architect of plant biology, from genomes to seeds
… Researcher portraits Research As a child, Loïc Lepiniec was drawn to forests and nature. He began his scientific … a PhD thesis in 1990 on photosynthesis in C4 plants, in particular sorghum. After completing his PhD, he went on to … who was a leading figure in French plant genetics, to help set up a seed biology lab. In 2010, this lab became part of …
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Vincent Martinet: finding a sustainable balance between mankind and the natural world
… the issue of sustainable development in his thesis, which was supervised by Gilles Rotillon at Université de Nanterre. … then decided to study for a post doctorate at the Department for Maritime Economics in Ifremer, Brest. “I worked … INRAE made sure it happened afterwards. As a result, I set off to spend a year at HEC Montreal and joined the …
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Arts & culture, Research
GLOBAL PERIPHERY - a Journey through Space Imaginaries
… engineers, scientists and the space sector on the other. Participants: Eleanor Armstrong (UK/SE), Fabiane Borges … of South Africa, Thulisile Princess Binda, Xolisile Bongwana, Miné Kleynhans, Aja Marneweck, Sifiso Teddy Mhlambi, … an international cooperation project between Stichting Waag Society (NL), lead partner, Zavod Projekt Atol (SI), …
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Évelyne Contejean: Avoiding computer bugs
… science research focuses on designing efficient tools to thwart all potential bugs in the digital ecosystem at an early … (LSV - CNRS, ENS Paris-Saclay). "Formal methods are a set of techniques that analyse our digital world," says the … a computational model that models programming languages in particular. Évelyne Contejean rewrites the mathematical …
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Training-by-doing research
… project within a reference duration (usually 3 years), set before the first registration. Thus, a doctoral … of large proportions (it mobilizes at least one full-time worker and coaching over a long period). Even if the … The doctoral candidate becomes an independent scientist particularly when he has learned to elicit critical …
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Maryse Bresson: a sociologist focusing on issues of insecurity
… work, disability, old age and vulnerability. Maryse Bresson was a student in the Social Science department at the École Normale Supérieure of Cachan (now ENS … activism) in 2002. Alongside her research activities, she set up the vocational degree Social intervention and the …
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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 … order to feel legitimate as a teacher,” he states at the outset. In the end, he found his calling in the Engineering Science Department at ENS Cachan (which is ENS Paris-Saclay today) …
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Equality - Diversity - Disability
Disability: personalised support to help every student thrive
… support to help every student thrive This article was originally published in L'Édition n°27. Committed to … conditions to succeed in their studies. " It's a six-part action plan covering both students and staff with … delays in accessing a diagnosis. The university has also set up NDD awareness courses for its staff, and launched …
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