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… Stéphane Bazot: understanding the ecology of the plant-soil system Stéphane … ecosystems ranging from grasslands to vineyard stormwater basins, forests and even golf courses! Stéphane Bazot has been … lecturer. It was therefore not surprising that once he had completed his scientific baccalaureate, he decided to focus …
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… Sébastien Descotes-Genon: exceeding the limits of the standard model … studied engineering at the École polytechnique. In 1996, he completed a DEA (Advanced Studies Diploma) in theoretical … ...and perhaps reaching the limits of the standard model? Since 2010, the researcher has been focusing on rare decays …
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… and is responsible for the 1st-year of the Master’s degree Teaching, Education and Training Professions (MEEF), … After almost 30 years of teaching in preparation for the competitive teaching exams, and research activity that took … which she considers to be "a formidable lever for increasing the visibility and value of the initial education in …
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… FUNGADAPT, ArTIFICE: studying cheese for a better understanding of evolutionary mechanisms FUNGADAPT, ArTIFICE: … new models, cheese fungi. Cheese lovers have surely come across them, but do they know that Penicillium , the … fungus Penicillium roqueforti . Mol Ecol . 2020 ; 29 (14) : 2639-2660. …
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… project (ring-opening co-polymerization of succinic anhydride derivatives and bio-based epoxides via organocatalysis) … aims to synthesize polyesters from renewable resources, using organic catalysts. In the future, this approach could … be based on the production of bio-based molecules, chemical compounds derived entirely from biomass (i.e. of biological …
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… Gilles Dowek: at the crossroads of computer science, logic and philosophy Gilles Dowek: at the … Paris-Saclay/CentraleSupélec/Inria) and an academic at ENS Paris-Saclay. He was passionate about logic and … then at Computational Logic Inc, a company specialising in formal mathematical demonstration. Return to France …
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… Roussy). As both a researcher and a doctor, he dedicates his expertise to characterising the genetic … vocation. Oncology became the obvious choice for him. After completing an inter-CHU internship at Gustave Roussy and … (Intergroupe francophone de cancérologie thoracique (IFCT)).He is also working on immunotherapy, which is mainly …
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… Holis: anticipating environmental impact from the design stage of products and services Holis: anticipating … impact from the design stage of products and services By combining environmental science, user-friendly design and … to make LCA truly scaleable and accessible, without compromising its precision. "The method is robust, but very …
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… TheraSonic: the deeptech start-up leveraging ultrasound to cross the brain's … from the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA). It was founded in 2023 by Benoît Larrat, … launching the first clinical trials at Gustave Roussy in 2026. The team plans to collect data from patients so that it …
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… Research Sara Bolognesi is a physics researcher at the Department of Particle Physics – DRF/Irfu (DPhP – Univ. … underlie the structure of matter and the universe. Deeply committed to the experimental dimension of her discipline, … she discovered physics through popular science books recommended by her philosophy teacher. "I realised that …
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… . The researcher specialises in combining mathematics and physics to develop methods for controlling quantum states and providing … come to France and enrolled at École Polytechnique after passing the entrance exam reserved for foreign students. She … specialises in combining mathematics and physics to develop methods for controlling quantum states and providing …
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… Ethylowheel: a French-made device set to revolutionise drink-driving testing … Paris-Saclay and incubated at Station F, the young company globally launched the device in January 2026, with over 2,000 pre-orders from 65 countries in the … Ethylowheel: a French-made device set to revolutionise drink-driving testing …
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