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Wendy Mackay: People and computers, a pleasure shared

… Wendy Mackay: People and computers, a pleasure shared Wendy Mackay: People and … portraits Research Wendy Mackay is a research director at Inria Saclay. She runs the human-machine interaction … at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1990 before joining the prestigious Xerox Parc research …

Published on: Tue 07/04/2020 - 08:42

Miho Janvier : Exploring solar storms

… Miho Janvier : Exploring solar storms Miho Janvier : Exploring solar storms Miho Janvier is … the Solar Orbiter probe, which was launched into orbit on 10 February 2020 to explore the heliosphere. Researcher … believe that 99% of the visible matter in the universe is composed of plasma”, the researcher continued …

Published on: Tue 14/04/2020 - 12:52

LMF - the new IT laboratory on campus!

… LMF - the new IT laboratory on campus! LMF - the new IT laboratory on campus! … Paris-Saclay, ENS Paris-Saclay, CNRS) was created on 1 January 2020. It is the result of merging the “ … at the “ Laboratoire de recherche en informatique ” (Computer Science Research Laboratory) (LRI - Université …

Published on: Fri 26/02/2021 - 10:44

Concrete research for improved understanding of cement

… from the Theoretical Physics and Statistical Models Laboratory (LPTMS – Univ. Paris Saclay, CNRS). Together with … weakening of the electric field of water as its molecules become entrapped by the calcium ions in cement, and the … four and five water molecules (Source: HAL Id: tel-02926717).   A reaction facilitated by the development of the …

Published on: Tue 31/08/2021 - 13:51

Damien Prim – a chemist and architect of matter

… Institute (ILV – Univ. Paris-Saclay, UVSQ, CNRS) and director of the Chemistry Graduate School Paris-Saclay. A … architectures and the study of their properties, he is committed to increasing the exposure of the Graduate … areas.   After completing a PhD in organic chemistry in 1994 at ‘Université Paul Verlaine’ of Metz and a post-doc at …

Published on: Thu 18/11/2021 - 13:08

Data science or results science: are we shifting away from statistics?

… away from statistics? Research When looking for the answer to a problem, is understanding the process that leads to the … these two disciplines. What link, what differences and what complementarities are there between them? These are the … “In the field of Machine Learning, models from before 2015 are already out of date,” says Nicolas Vandeput. …

Published on: Wed 12/01/2022 - 16:55

The closure of schools, Covid-19 and children’s mental health

… The closure of schools, Covid-19 and children’s mental health The closure of schools, … of children from the moment schools closed in March through to June 2020. Numerous measures, either more or less restrictive, were put in place throughout the world to combat the Covid-19 pandemic. The closure of schools to …

Published on: Wed 19/01/2022 - 14:29

Explorations into the depths of the reproductive system

… Explorations into the depths of the reproductive system Explorations into … their differences, living organisms share a number of common functions. One of these is reproduction, a process … Ovarian Follicles, SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 82 (1), 2022.  Capron C. et al., Evidence for high breakpoint …

Published on: Wed 08/02/2023 - 17:00

V|LF-Spiro3D: respiration in images

… Research Set up by the Multimodal Biomedical Imaging Laboratory Paris-Saclay (BioMaps - Université Paris-Saclay, CEA, … tuberculosis, pulmonary embolism, hypertension, Covid-19... All of these diseases impair respiratory function and … To assess the severity of the impairment, pulmonologists commonly use spirometry, a pulmonary function test that …

Published on: Thu 16/02/2023 - 17:33

EVAC: How a novel material turned into a major discovery for improved vaccines

… EVAC: How a novel material turned into a major discovery for improved vaccines EVAC: How a novel … EVAC project. The second is that, for reasons of chemical compatibility, these adjuvants cannot be used for all antigens.   An idea born of a chance meeting In 2018, Clémence Sicard was informally speaking of her research …

Published on: Fri 07/04/2023 - 16:35

Laurence Zitvogel: Gut bacteria that cure cancer

… Zitvogel is a clinical oncologist, researcher in the Laboratory of Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy (Université … a new scientific identity. "Immuno-oncology is based on the combination of direct cytotoxic chemotherapies with … effector lymphocytes with monoclonal antibodies (anti-PD1, anti-CTLA4), known as immune system checkpoint …

Published on: Tue 11/02/2020 - 10:08

Suzette Delaloge: a pioneer in personalised breast cancer prevention

… at Gustave Roussy , an innovative initiative dedicated to the prevention and early detection of cancers in … Paris-Saclay (formerly Université Paris-Sud) at the age of 17. After earning her PhD in medicine specialising in … programme Over the years, Suzette Delaloge has become a leading figure in breast cancer research. She has …

Published on: Wed 02/10/2024 - 17:00