Researcher portraits, Research
… 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 … conducted on the public at the zoo in the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, Franck Courchamp and colleagues designed …
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… travel grant, she went to Canada to study for a PhD which was jointly supervised by Université Paris-Sud and … As a result, I’m studying how to reliably and meaningfully measure subjective phenomena during development.” This … 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 … today) in Mergers and Acquisitions. Following this, he set up and directed up until 2011 the 2-year of master’s … analyse and reflect which is valued.” Dimitri Houtcieff fully practised this ability when he created, together with …
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… Brigaud's vocation. Passionate about nature since he was a young boy, he became interested in the world and the … which runs until 2024, our main objective is to successfully scale up the permeability measured in the laboratory … 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 … in Ageing and Disability: Movement and Adaptation will set off for Stoke Mandeville (England), the cradle of the … ceremony in September 2022, other bonding events are planned for the 2022/2023 academic year, such as the annual …
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… via organocatalysis) aims to synthesize polyesters from renewable resources, using organic catalysts. In the future, … less than 1% of the world's total polymer production, is set to rise sharply in the years ahead. These future … In 2021, Germany's Benjamin List, a professor at the Max Planck Institute, and Britain's David MacMillan, a professor …
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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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… 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 … flows, such as water-vapour interactions in nuclear power plants or airflows around aircraft wings. These studies have …
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… his start-up as part of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste on 29 September, launched by the United Nations (UN) … to an industrial scale. It's a challenge, because you can't set up a factory overnight. You need support, financing, …
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… published this portrait of Gilles Dowek, who passed away on Monday, 21 July 2025. This portrait will continue to … Association of Technical Sciences for Young People (now Planète Sciences), he immersed himself in scientific … proof systems and the lack of equivalence between them, he set out to develop universal logical frameworks. "I felt …
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… Anne Davaille: at the heart of planetary dynamics Anne Davaille: at the heart of planetary … of the Earth's formation from an early age. As a child, she was fascinated by a lecture given by Maurice and Katia … of NASA's VERITAS mission, an orbiter scheduled to set off to map Venus in 2031. " My role is to model the …
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