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The LISN - a new digital science laboratory at Paris-Saclay

… from the “Laboratoire d'informatique pour la mécanique et les sciences de l'ingénieur” (Computer Laboratory for … linguistics, psychology, and sociology. Sophie Rosset, a researcher in the field of dialogue and dialogue … and computing; data science (which covers bioinformatics, networks, the semantic web and knowledge management); energy …

Published on: Thu 22/04/2021 - 10:18

Overcoming therapeutic resistance in cancer

… Overcoming therapeutic resistance in cancer Research Targeted therapies, which first appeared during the start of the … and how to overcome them is the work of Luc Friboulet, a researcher at the Molecular Predictors and New Targets in Oncology Laboratory (PMNCO - Université Paris-Saclay, …

Published on: Fri 04/06/2021 - 17:57

Mathilde Mougeot: Developing predictive models for industrial applications

… ‘École nationale supérieure d'informatique pour l'industrie et l'entreprise’ ENSIIE (National School of Computer Science … background in industry and academia gives her a dual set of skills which she uses for her research and teaching in … became Thales in the year 2000. Her focus was on neural network models applied to image compression and the …

Published on: Fri 15/10/2021 - 15:16

Pierre Gilles Lemarié-Rieusset: From wavelets to Navier-Stokes

… Pierre Gilles Lemarié-Rieusset: From wavelets to Navier-Stokes Pierre Gilles Lemarié-Rieusset: From wavelets to Navier-Stokes Researcher portraits …

Published on: Fri 03/06/2022 - 16:33

Stéphane Bazot: understanding the ecology of the plant-soil system

… It was therefore not surprising that once he had completed his scientific baccalaureate, he decided to focus on … Diploma) at the École Nationale Supérieure d’Agronomie et des Industries Alimentaires (National School of Agronomy … at INRA in Dijon, where I worked on the hybridisation of genetically modified oilseed rape with related wild species in …

Published on: Fri 24/06/2022 - 10:35

Bertrand Maury: mathematising reality

… the numerical simulation of fluid and grain flows. On his return to France, he was recruited as an associate professor … Jacques-Louis Lions Laboratory (LJLL) at Université Pierre et Marie Curie – one of the most prestigious places in the … fluid mechanics to his students strangely made him want to return to more theoretical mathematics. “I wouldn’t have been …

Published on: Thu 01/09/2022 - 10:27

Dimitri Houtcieff: a specialist in contract law with multiple implications

… his favourite way of passing on his knowledge. After completing a Master’s in Business Law at Université Paris-Sud … be relied upon in the context of contractual relations, whether civil or commercial.” According to the principle of an … estoppel, a contractor may not contradict himself to the detriment of another. In 2001, Dimitri Houtcieff became an …

Published on: Fri 16/09/2022 - 14:30

Gravitational waves: listening to the vibrations of the universe

… seen thanks to very high-tech instruments called interferometers. What interest do these waves have for scientists and … generating gravitational waves. However, space-time is something very rigid and only small disturbances result from … order of 10 -18 m, or one billionth of a billionth of a metre). In the 1970s, the American physicist, Rainer Weiss …

Published on: Thu 20/10/2022 - 15:18

Marie Erard: A chemist tackling life head-on

… level. To achieve this, she is developing analytical methods based on fluorescence spectro-imaging. For the past … whose aim is to promote the development of innovative detection methods for the exploration of living processes.  With a …

Published on: Tue 19/12/2023 - 11:29

Camille Coron: a passion for applied mathematics

… to biology, particularly developing models for the genetics of biparental populations.  Camille Coron's daily … and encouraged her to take part in the Kangaroo competition , where she excelled. Following the advice of her … She then prepared for the ENS Paris-Saclay competitive exam, which she passed in 2006. Feeling somewhat …

Published on: Wed 14/02/2024 - 07:35

Claire de March: the discovery of the experimental structure of an olfactory receptor

… High School in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés. With her sights set on ISIPCA, a prestigious school specialising in … accepted into a professional Master's programme and completed a work-study programme with the Bel group, working on … Master's degree in molecular chemistry at Université Pierre et Marie Curie (now Sorbonne University) in 2011. During …

Published on: Fri 15/03/2024 - 17:11

Olfatask: the role of olfaction in bees, queens of social organisation

… bees, scientists identified the first clue: a correlation between the role of bees in a hive and their age. The … guarding the hive and fighting predators such as hornets, then foraging at the end of the bee's life. However, in … the neuronal pathways used by bees to process information between different castes. "Among eusocial species, the …

Published on: Wed 29/01/2025 - 17:16