April 6, 2019, from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm, at Collège de France, Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre.
Through a day of tribute entitled "Le CNRS au Collège de France" bringing together leading figures in French research alongside young researchers, the Collège de France intends to send a signal to public authorities to put research and innovation back at the forefront of its concerns.
Program
- 09:30: Welcome
- 10:00: Opening by Alain Prochiantz, Chairman of the Collège de France
- 10:30 a.m.: Round-table discussion on the values and principles underpinning excellent research, with Alain Connes, Pascale Cossart, Philippe Descola, Serge Haroche, Jules Hoffmann and Nicole Le Douarin
- 12:00: The next generation of excellence (1/2)
Two scientific presentations by Jean-Baptiste Amadieu and Marie Manceau - 12:30 pm: Break
- 2:00 pm: Testimonials
Hélène Langevin-Joliot interviewed by Denis Guthleben, author of "Histoire du CNRS" - 2:30 pm: Round table on French research and the CNRS as seen from elsewhere with: Ursula Bassler, Edith Heard, Jean-Jacques Hublin, Dominique Lambert
- 4:00 pm: The next generation of excellence (2/2)
Three scientific presentations by Anne-Laure Dalibard, Alexis Grimaud and Alice Le Gall - 16:45: Conclusion by Antoine Petit, Chairman and CEO of CNRS
