Claude Fermon: Magnetic sensors which help us in our daily lives
… Department - Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, CEA) where he set up and then managed the Laboratoire nanomagnétisme et … to medical imaging and IT systems, he has just been awarded his third prize by the French Academy of Sciences. … is divided between basic and applied research. This balance was created by Michel Viret and Myriam-Pannetier-Lecoeur …
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Jean-Michel Bismut: The geometrisation of probability
… theories in various areas of mathematics. He has also been awarded the prestigious 2021 Shaw Prize in Mathematical … key role in Mathematics in France and across the world. It was an extraordinary place for me to learn.” The researcher … the theory of probability. I felt like I had found a Rosetta stone in that I could use the secrets of one language …
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Our inspiring stories No. 2: Alumni astrobiologists and explorers of (extra)terrestrial worlds
… and explorers of (extra)terrestrial worlds This article was originally published in L'Édition n°25 . In early … hundreds of millions if not billions, of kilometres away. Their presentation was part of the series of alumni … that their careers to date have not followed any kind of set path. Instead, they have taken advantage of, or created, …
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Anne Lafosse: Understanding the processes induced by electrons
… technique and needed her expertise to operate it. "This was a vibrational spectroscopy approach, complementary to … and Higher Education of Université Paris-Saclay Since 2022, Anne Lafosse has been Deputy Director of Education at … the research and education levels. To do this, the lecturer sets up mechanisms within and in support of educational …
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ION-X start-up: from nanotechnology to spacecraft propulsion
… in collaboration with Airbus Defence and Space (ADS). ION-X was born from the meeting of Jacques Gierak, a research … Gierak turned to the space field because the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) asked him to test ion … Schmittbiel. The start-up raised $3.8 million in June 2022. It plans to offer customised thrusters, i.e. develop, …
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PEBBLES: Observing stardust
… the size of tiny grains of dust located light-years away from Earth, in areas where new stars are emerging. The … CNRS, CEA, Université Paris Cité) . From 2015 to 2022, with the MagneticYSOs project, winner of a Starting … unexpected discovery almost undermines current theories setting out the formation of stars and the planets around …
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Alkalee secures the operation of embedded systems
… vehicle. "At the time, I'd been working on embedded software issues at the CEA for ten years. This project was a … architectures of tomorrow's vehicles. In September 2022, Alkalee registered its first commercial license for … of application software without worrying about the details of the low-level software. "In addition to its tool, …
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Susanna Zimmermann, understanding birational transformations
… member of the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF) since 2022. If Susanna Zimmermann chose to study mathematics … after her high school diploma in Switzerland, it was initially to have no regrets. "At the time, I was interested in everything: psychology, geology, …
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Mélanie Guenais: a committed mathematician engaged in research, transmission and public action
… entered the École Normale Supérieure in Paris, where she was one of only two female mathematics students in her … During her leave, Mélanie Guenais explored a different way of teaching mathematics, and in 2011 she returned to … and continuing education responsibilities Between 2017 and 2022, Mélanie Guenais took on a number of teaching …
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