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Marie Erard: A chemist tackling life head-on

… (ICP — Univ. Paris-Saclay, CNRS) , where she has been Deputy Director since 2020. A specialist in the chemistry of … level. To achieve this, she is developing analytical methods based on fluorescence spectro-imaging. For the past … of chemistry coming from and destined for living organisms during an internship at the Pasteur Institute in her 1st …

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

AM3L: shock-absorbing metallic structures

… AM3L: shock-absorbing metallic structures AM3L: shock-absorbing metallic structures … range of sectors, including energy and aeronautics. With production scheduled to begin in 2025, AM3L is also committed to sustainable alternatives, developing new-generation tools that allow manufacturers to …

Published on: Mon 16/12/2024 - 10:28

Michel Beaudouin-Lafon: seeing IT as a collaborative tool

… is a Computer Science professor at Université Paris-Saclay, deputy director at the Interdisciplinary laboratory of … carrying out at the University for 40 years.   After completing a baccalaureate in science and the 2-year preparatory … competitive exams, Michel Beaudouin-Lafon began his higher education studies in 1979 at the École Nationale Supérieure …

Published on: Fri 08/07/2022 - 16:37

When the mix changes

… So many elements make up a country’s energy needs and guide its energy policy, such as how we move, stay warm and produce, and the means by which we do this. France’s energy mix … Paris-Saclay, who are providing predictive models and methodologies to support these changes.  A carbon-neutral mix …

Published on: Thu 04/03/2021 - 13:39

Jean-Michel Bismut: The geometrisation of probability

… Jean-Michel Bismut: The geometrisation of probability Jean-Michel Bismut: The … Paris-Saclay, CNRS) . He is a member of the French Academy of Sciences and several international academies, and is … Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences. Jean-Michel Bismut graduated from the ‘École polytechnique’ in 1970 and the ‘École …

Published on: Thu 07/10/2021 - 13:54

Curiosity detects new organic molecules: a step closer to the discovery of past life on Mars?

… Curiosity detects new organic molecules: a step closer to the … sample. At that stage, no larger molecules were observed due to the high oxidation conditions on Mars. Indeed, … owes its success to SAM's versatility. When the module was designed more than 20 years ago, scientists had not …

Published on: Tue 25/03/2025 - 16:56

A wave of Atlantic cultural exchange

… n.15 - february 2021) The analysis of cultural exchange between Europe, Africa and the Americas at the core of the … towards uniformity. The challenge of our time is to understand that the unity of the human race lies in its … des hautes études de l’Amérique latine” IHEAL (The Graduate Institute of Latin American Studies) at Université …

Published on: Tue 09/03/2021 - 13:24

When light is brief but intense

… on the phenomena and uses of femtosecond lasers. These devices, with their ultrashort pulses and ever-increasing … features, including the spectral width of emission, pulse duration and rate, energy, power and power density … units of power reaching a terawatt (TW, 10 12 W) or even a petawatt (PW, 10 15 W).    A high-performance laser …

Published on: Thu 05/08/2021 - 10:00

Jean-Marie Mirebeau: Calculating the shortest path

… Mirebeau is a mathematics researcher , known worldwide for his speciality: the resolution of anisotropic partial differential equations using algorithmic geometry tools. He has thus developed his own digital solutions … as Voronoi, Joseph-Louis Lagrange, or even Euclid. “I deduce from this a decomposition of the matrices representing …

Published on: Fri 05/02/2021 - 16:16

SPARK - reducing CO2 emissions and decentralising hydrogen production

… SPARK - reducing CO2 emissions and decentralising hydrogen production SPARK - reducing CO2 … PhD. A former PhD student at the “Énergétique moléculaire et macroscopique, combustion” (Molecular and macroscopic …

Published on: Wed 09/06/2021 - 08:45

Sophie Kazamias: Compressing the infinitely powerful

… Kazamiasis is a professor at Université Paris-Saclay and deputy director of education for the Graduate School of Physics . A graduate of … This means that we don’t need buildings of hundreds of metres long to house the metal cavities used in current …

Published on: Thu 31/03/2022 - 17:12

Extreme Blazars: when particle acceleration reaches new heights

… CNRS), and other European astrophysicists recently conducted the first inventory of the most energetic of them all: extreme blazars. To gain a better understanding of these prodigious particle accelerators. …

Published on: Thu 06/02/2020 - 16:08