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… in thoracic oncology using patient data. This work was rewarded with a gold medal from the university, giving him the … behind the aggressiveness of bronchial cancers in order to develop early diagnoses and implement technological … in thoracic oncology using patient data. This work was rewarded with a gold medal from the university, giving …
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… did not yet know what path to take in her studies. "It was on the advice of my father, a chemist by training, that … which he said led to everything," she recalls. This was the beginning of a journey to all four corners of … it possible to study nuclei in very powerful rotation in order to better understand the forces at play in the …
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… bit of modelling," the researcher explains. Irradiate in order to understand With her colleagues in the " Materials … fusion (ITER), small modular reactors (SMR), or nuclear waste conditioning matrices. "We subject these materials to … programmes, including the Nuclear: Energy, Environment, Waste, Society (NEEDS) programme of the CNRS's National …
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… graduated from secondary school in Italy, Ester Mariucci was a well-rounded student, equally interested in the … Today she explains that she chose to study science in order to "have it all". "At that time, I naively thought … choosing mathematics over other scientific disciplines, it was obvious to me, as I found it so immediately satisfying," …
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… specific phenomena and eventually lead to public health or waste management issues. Although relatively weak, the … of stars, is found on Earth as a byproduct of radioactive waste processing and accounts for 99% of man-made … their research towards materials with novel properties, in order to develop new systems that redefine current …
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… to study physical sciences with the intention of working on waste recycling. However, he soon shifted his focus to … in 1979. His diploma of advanced studies (DEA) internship was dedicated to the plastic deformation of olivine, a … approach for determining their stabilisation conditions, in order to provide manufacturers with a guarantee that these …
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… de Versailles - Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines. In 2008, she was accepted into a professional Master's programme and … "I didn't touch a single lab bench for three years!" She was aiming to model the olfactory process, from the capture … of odorant molecules to their processing in the brain, in order to decipher the interaction between molecules and …
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… Doctor in Gastroenterology at Saint-Antoine Hospital, who was writing a thesis on the analysis of the microbiota … its protective effect in murine models of colitis. "This was the beginning of a long story that changed our lives and … of commensal and probiotic microorganisms with the host, in order to gain a deeper understanding of these interactions …
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… While his thesis focused on the tau protein, which was suspected – and rightly so – of being linked to … Alzheimer's disease, one of the properties of this protein was to bind itself to microtubules in order to stabilise them. Embracing academic freedom At …
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… research programmes on these topics. In 2023, she was recognised as a Highly Cited Researcher. Researcher … in the therapeutic management of patients. This intuition was confirmed during my early days in oncology; in addition … the best therapeutic strategy for each individual, in order to improve the outcomes of first-line treatments for …
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… service as a teacher in a secondary school in Togo. " It was a great experience ," he says. The young physicist then … logic and scientific rigour." ». In 1984, the physicist was appointed as a lecturer at Université Paris-Sud, joining … explains Philippe Mendels. "It is a model system of disorder in condensed matter physics." In 1998, he was promoted …
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… of bacteria on petri dishes, the DNTech start-up wants to democratise new, less polluting and more effective … a project called BacterioDec in 2020. Their objective was to design a rapid, sensitive and affordable detection … into things and instead validate a number of points in order to prove the desirability and feasibility of our …
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