The chair Biography and publications Public lectures Annual summaries Audios and videos This professor has held a more recent chair: Jean-Marie Tarascon, chair Chimie du solide et énergie Upcoming Previous Special events 5 May 2026 18:30 to 20:00 Avenir Commun Durable Communicating science Special events 13 May 2026 18:30 to 20:00 Avenir Commun Durable The health divide in the face of climate change Special events 19 May 2026 18:30 to 20:00 Avenir Commun Durable Poverty, nature and the resilience of societies Special events 28 May 2026 18:30 to 20:00 Avenir Commun Durable Does Nature have an intrinsic value? Special events 4 Jun 2026 18:30 to 20:00 Avenir Commun Durable Migration, climate and hospitality Next 15 series Filters Event type Event type Lecture (3) Seminar (9) Opening lecture (1) Special events (2) Academic year Academic year (-) 2025 - 2026 (3) 2024 - 2025 (5) 2023 - 2024 (3) 2022 - 2023 (4) 2021 - 2022 (3) 2020 - 2021 (2) 2019 - 2020 (2) 2018 - 2019 (3) 2017 - 2018 (6) (-) 2016 - 2017 (9) 2015 - 2016 (10) 2014 - 2015 (4) (-) 2013 - 2014 (3) 2010 - 2011 (5) Active filters 2025 - 2026 2016 - 2017 2013 - 2014 2025 - 2026 Lecture No lectures this year Jean-Marie Tarascon 01 Sep 2025 01 Sep 2025 Special events Inheriting the future (continued) Avenir Commun Durable, Marc Fontecave, Dario Mantovani, Jean-Marie Tarascon 11 Sep 2025 → 14 Oct 2025 11 Sep 2025 → 14 Oct 2025 Special events Inheriting the future (2026) Avenir Commun Durable, Jean-Marie Tarascon 05 May 2026 → 04 Jun 2026 05 May 2026 → 04 Jun 2026 2016 - 2017 Seminar 11:00 - 12:00 Synthesis, Structure and Electrochemical Properties of Fe-N-C Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction to Water Frédéric Jaouen 02 Nov 2016 Salle 2, Site Marcelin Berthelot 02 Nov 2016 11:00 - 12:00 Seminar 16:00 - 17:00 Mechanistic Studies on Polyhydridecatalyzed Transformations Sylviane Sabo-Etienne 07 Dec 2016 Salle 2, Site Marcelin Berthelot 07 Dec 2016 16:00 - 17:00 Seminar 10:30 - 11:30 Not recorded Salt-Free Reduction of Transition Metal Complexes for Generating Catalytically Active Low-Valent Species Hayato Tsurugi 08 Dec 2016 Salle D2, Site Marcelin Berthelot 08 Dec 2016 10:30 - 11:30 Seminar 16:00 - 17:00 The contribution of X-ray absorption spectroscopy to energy science Valérie Briois 04 Jan 2017 Salle 2, Site Marcelin Berthelot 04 Jan 2017 16:00 - 17:00 Lecture Applied electrochemistry : different battery systems Jean-Marie Tarascon 06 Feb 2017 → 13 Mar 2017 06 Feb 2017 → 13 Mar 2017 Seminar Applied electrochemistry : different battery systems Jean-Marie Tarascon 06 Feb 2017 → 13 Mar 2017 06 Feb 2017 → 13 Mar 2017 Seminar 11:00 - 12:00 Not recorded Aromatic Foldamers: Expanding the Chemical Spacebio Ivan Huc 01 Mar 2017 Salle 2, Site Marcelin Berthelot 01 Mar 2017 11:00 - 12:00 Seminar 16:00 - 17:00 Not recorded Enzymatic Catalytic performance of cluster catalysts of zinc, cobalt and manganese for transesterification and amide alcoholysis Kazushi Mashima 28 Mar 2017 Salle D2, Site Marcelin Berthelot 28 Mar 2017 16:00 - 17:00 Seminar 11:00 - 12:00 From Chemical Topology to Molecular Machines Jean-Pierre Sauvage 07 Jun 2017 Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 07 Jun 2017 11:00 - 12:00 2013 - 2014 Opening lecture 18:00 - 19:00 Chemistry of Materials and Energy. Examples and the future of a thousand-year-old science Jean-Marie Tarascon 23 Jan 2014 Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 23 Jan 2014 18:00 - 19:00 Lecture Solid state chemistry : from atoms to materials for energy Jean-Marie Tarascon 03 Feb 2014 → 03 Mar 2014 03 Feb 2014 → 03 Mar 2014 Seminar Solid state chemistry : from atoms to materials for energy Jean-Marie Tarascon 03 Feb 2014 → 03 Mar 2014 03 Feb 2014 → 03 Mar 2014