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Isabelle Schwartz: Understanding immune responses across species

… Isabelle Schwartz: Understanding immune responses across species Isabelle … Isabelle Schwartz is a researcher at the Virology and molecular immunology laboratory (VIM - Université Paris-Saclay, … immunomodulation team (V2I). She originally trained as a vet and became fascinated by the comparative physiology and …

Published on: Thu 22/07/2021 - 08:00

Laurie Calvet: From transistors to bio-inspired nanotechnology

… Laurie Calvet: From transistors to bio-inspired nanotechnology Laurie … and Nanotechnology (C2N – Univ. Paris-Saclay, CNRS, Univ. de Paris) and specialises in physics of devices. Her … and worked for two years in the Joint Physics Unit CNRS/Thales (UMPhy – Univ. Paris-Saclay, CNRS, Thales) where Albert …

Published on: Thu 09/09/2021 - 10:20

Franck Richecoeur: Fanning the Flame of Engineering Research

… Franck Richecoeur: Fanning the Flame of Engineering Research Franck Richecoeur: Fanning the … several engineering science disciplines, in which applied developments enrich basic knowledge.  During his first year … Space Agency (ESA) to take part in an event bringing together young scientists in Mérignac in July 2001. After …

Published on: Thu 09/12/2021 - 09:31

Rémi Métivier: The beauty of molecules

… Research Rémi Métivier is a researcher at the Supramolecular and Macromolecular Photophysics and Photochemistry … Univ. Paris-Saclay, ENS Paris-Saclay, CNRS) . He uses the understanding of fundamental physical phenomena to create and study synthetic molecules with unique and innovative properties which …

Published on: Fri 14/01/2022 - 14:18

Sébastien Descotes-Genon: exceeding the limits of the standard model of particle physics

… Sébastien Descotes-Genon: exceeding the limits of the standard model … at the Physics of Two Infinities – Irène Joliot-Curie Laboratory (IJCLab – Univ. Paris-Saclay, CNRS and Univ. … engineering at the École polytechnique. In 1996, he completed a DEA (Advanced Studies Diploma) in theoretical physics …

Published on: Fri 15/07/2022 - 13:47

CoCaBio: synthesis of bio-based polymers via organocatalysis

… project (ring-opening co-polymerization of succinic anhydride derivatives and bio-based epoxides via organocatalysis) … of new materials which have microstructures with scalable properties. This work is shared between the team of Franck Le Bideau at the Biomolecules: …

Published on: Fri 22/09/2023 - 08:56

David Planchard: revolutionising targeted therapies for lung cancer

… David Planchard: revolutionising targeted therapies for lung cancer David Planchard: … Roussy). As both a researcher and a doctor, he dedicates his expertise to characterising the genetic … from the cells lining the walls of the bronchi, bronchioles and alveoli. The EGFR is found on the surface of tumour …

Published on: Sat 05/10/2024 - 08:00

Explorations into the depths of the reproductive system

… Explorations into the depths of the reproductive system Explorations into the … in the creation of a new individual. Abstruse and sometimes mysterious, it fascinates many scientists at the Université Paris-Saclay. Reproduction can be sexual or asexual: in the first …

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

An amazing protein that regulates the mobility of bacteria

… An amazing protein that regulates the mobility of bacteria An amazing protein that … their movements. However, these bacteria in motion sometimes have to change direction. Jacqueline Cherfils and her … direction in a coordinated manner. Two proteins mainly determine the direction of movement of this bacteria: MglA …

Published on: Thu 06/02/2020 - 15:55

The green pea genome: when the assembled sequence sheds light on the evolution of the species

… scientists, some of whom are members of Université Paris-Saclay, have assembled for the first time the genome sequence of the green pea. This work provides new information on the genomic history of this leguminous plant. In 1866, Pisum sativum L., better known as “green pea”, became the favourite subject of …

Published on: Sun 24/11/2019 - 12:45

Safer, More Reliable and More Agile Drones

… alone or several at once, professional civilian drones have demonstrated a largely underused potential. With drone use being in full … You can often hear it buzzing long before you can see it. Whether it has fixed or rotating wings, drones of all sizes …

Published on: Fri 14/01/2022 - 18:08

5G wireless machine learning and communications, a promising combination

… new alternatives to overcome the current barriers that sometimes limit the use of machine learning, which consumes a … operations they were not initially programmed for. Mérouane Debbah, of the Large Networks and Systems Group (LANEAS - Université …

Published on: Mon 06/01/2020 - 16:52