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… completed a thesis on the epidemiology of feline aids. “It was during this time that I discovered my passion for … the researcher. With his PhD completed, Franck Courchamp set off for the United States, where he carried out his … on the dynamics of rare populations. In the year 2000, he was taken on as a research fellow at CNRS in the Ecology, …
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… travel grant, she went to Canada to study for a PhD which was jointly supervised by Université Paris-Sud and Université de Montréal. The PhD’s title was “Subjective measures and epidemiology, methodological … the pandemic Alexandra Rouquette was asked to help with setting up the Epidemiology and Living Conditions under …
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… In addition to teaching, writing is his favourite way of passing on his knowledge. After completing a Master’s … went on to defend his thesis there in the year 2000. This was on the subject of the principle of consistency in … today) in Mergers and Acquisitions. Following this, he set up and directed up until 2011 the 2-year of master’s …
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… Brigaud's vocation. Passionate about nature since he was a young boy, he became interested in the world and the landscapes that surrounded him at an early age. He was fascinated by natural systems such as mountains, … the same site." Based on this intuition, Benjamin Brigaud set up a multidisciplinary course in the Morvan region of …
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… Ruskin University (Cambridge, UK). From 2008 to 2011, she was a research assistant, deepening her knowledge of … researchers, one in France, the other in England. "My work was supervised by Alain Varray , an exercise physiologist at … in Ageing and Disability: Movement and Adaptation will set off for Stoke Mandeville (England), the cradle of the …
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… partial differential equations, used to model shock wave propagation phenomena. "To my surprise, this … to Supervise Research or HDR in French) in 1986. "This was the first rigorous result obtained in this field, so I … Côte-d'Azur) as a CNRS Director of Research. There he set up and piloted the Wolfgang Döblin Research Federation …
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… and services purchased by consumers. The climatic hell towards which we seem to be heading is paved with good … made. On the one hand, governments are failing to set common climate commitments. On the other hand, civil and … of the services and products we consume, or the other way around? Whatever the choice of the decision-making …
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… via organocatalysis) aims to synthesize polyesters from renewable resources, using organic catalysts. In the future, … artificially by chemical synthesis. In a bid to move away from oil, a new approach is exploring the use of … less than 1% of the world's total polymer production, is set to rise sharply in the years ahead. These future …
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… inactive (OFF) to the active (ON) state , and shortly afterwards the first structure of a GTPase-activating protein. … successes, Jacqueline Cherfils obtained funding to set up a team and purchase equipment. Since the late 90s, … cell biology, brefeldin A, the only GTPase inhibitor that was known at the time. In 2003, the biologist and her team …
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… work at the Institute of Physical Chemistry (ICP). "I was already studying biological phenomena at the molecular … at the University of California, Riverside (USA), she was hired in 2003 as a lecturer at Université Paris-Sud (now … oxidase and oxidative stress To develop her projects, she sets her sights on an enzyme her scientific group had …
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… directly linked to applications, the researcher, who has always claimed to apply mathematics to physics, is thriving in … understanding of the behaviour of a dry granular material set in motion by a towed ball . "Our models do not always take into account all the physics of the experiment. …
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… Paris-Sud (now Université Paris-Saclay) in 1985. It was there that she earned her master's degree and embarked … of maximal attractors, guaranteeing the existence of a set of states towards which the solutions evolve. "Contrary to some … Paris-Sud (now Université Paris-Saclay) in 1985. It was there that she earned her master's degree and embarked …
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