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Stefan Haar: Pushing the boundaries of discrete event dynamic systems

… Stefan Haar: Pushing the boundaries of discrete event dynamic systems Stefan Haar: Pushing the … research potential in the field. It brings together 1,000 Master’s students each year and nearly 500 doctoral … research potential in the field. It brings together 1,000 Master’s students each year and nearly 500 doctoral …

Published on: Thu 05/05/2022 - 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 plant biology. Following a Master's degree in population and ecosystem biology, during … in 2007, where he taught both on the Bachelor's and Master's courses. He quickly became involved in setting up …

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

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 … an internship at the Pasteur Institute in her 1st year Master's degree. She passed her 'agrégation' in chemistry in … set up a specific programme between 1st year and 2nd year Master's degree. "The idea is to educate the student …

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 … mathematics, which she discovered during her 2nd year master's at the Université Pierre et Marie Curie (now … has taught mathematics for nine years, or in the 2nd year Master’s degree in Mathematics for Life Sciences at …

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 … In 2008, she was accepted into a professional Master's programme and completed a work-study programme with … her academic career, Claire de March enrolled in a second Master's degree in molecular chemistry at Université Pierre …

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

Frédéric Chevallier: atmospheric inversion turned on its head

… Rennes, where Frédéric Chevallier grew up reading Sciences et Vie magazine, particularly the articles on aerospace, … he learnt by heart. Later, he was inspired by a 2nd year Master's internship at the Dynamic Meteorology Laboratory … he learnt by heart. Later, he was inspired by a 2nd year Master's internship at the Dynamic Meteorology Laboratory …

Published on: Wed 05/02/2025 - 12:05

Artworks, cultural goods: Re-examining questions of provenance and restitution

… This article was originally published in L'Édition n°26 . Whether it's artworks or cultural goods looted during wars or … an intensive week of workshops and conferences for PhD and Master’s degrees’ students at Université Paris-Saclay was … an intensive week of workshops and conferences for PhD and Master’s degrees’ students at Université Paris-Saclay was …

Published on: Mon 17/03/2025 - 08:38

Architects are listening

… can you understand the acoustics of a room that does not yet exist? These are some of the questions at the forefront … particularly suited to architects, this technology is not yet widely used in architectural projects. It has been used … requires professional skills and expertise, but sometimes internal resources are lacking. “At present, when an …

Published on: Wed 31/03/2021 - 10:21