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Marie-Paule Cani is Professor of Computer Science at Grenoble-INP/Ensimag. She is scientific leader of the IMAGINE team, a joint venture between Inria and the Jean Kuntzmann Laboratory (CNRS, Grenoble-Alpes University). An alumnus of the École normale …
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Born April 24 1923, Épinal (Vosges). Died September 1  2004. Training and professional career Orientalist : Semitic history and civilizations, history of Semitic religions and biblical studies (exegesis, study of Israelite institutions and ideas, Qumran …
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Professor at the Institut de Minéralogie, Physique des Matériaux et Cosmochimie at Pierre-et-Marie-Curie University, member of the Institut Universitaire de France, Georges Calas is a specialist in minerals and glass, and in structure-property …
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Jean-Daniel Boissonnat Directeur de recherche INRIA, INRIA Sophia Antipolis Méditerranée, Professeur invité, Collège de France …
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Born in Tours (Indre-et-Loire) on June 24 1923. Died on July 1  2016. His parents, originally from the Lot and Aveyron regions, were both railway workers and teachers. After studying mathematics in preparatory classes at the Lycée Descartes in Tours and …
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Pierre Boulez was born in Montbrison in 1925. He turned to music in 1942, entering the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris in 1943, where he studied analysis under Olivier Messiaen. He left the Conservatoire in 1945. In 1953, with the …
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Born August 1  1930, in Denguin. Died January 23 2002. Training and professional career 1941-1947 : Lycée de Pau 1948-1951 : Lycée Louis-le-Grand 1951-1954 : École normale supérieure 1951-1954 : Faculté des lettres de Paris 1954-1955 : Teacher at Lycée de …
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Jean-Philippe Bouchaud was born in 1962. An alumnus of the École normale supérieure, he is Chairman and Chief Research Officer of Capital Fund Management. A specialist in the statistical physics of disordered media, he is one of the pioneers of …
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Patrick Boucheron was born in 1965 in Paris. After attending high school at the Lycée Marcelin-Berthelot (Saint-Maur-des-Fossés) and then the Lycée Henri-IV (Paris), he entered the École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud in 1985 and earned his agrégation …
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Chris Bowler is Director of Research at the CNRS and Director of the Plant and Algal Genomics Laboratory at the Institut de biologie de l'École normale supérieure in Paris. He obtained his PhD from Ghent University in Belgium, followed by postdoctoral …
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Born August 24 1902, Luméville-En-Ornois (Meuse). Died in Paris, November 28 1985. The son of a teacher, he spent his childhood in the countryside, often living on the farm with his grandmother. In 1908, he moved to Paris with his family. He received a …
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Anny Cazenave began her research career in Toulouse at the Groupe de Recherches en Géodésie Spatiale, then at the Laboratoire d'Études en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiales. She contributed to the development of space geodesy in France and its …
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Manuela Carneiro da Cunha studied mathematics at the Faculty of Sciences in Paris, before turning to anthropology in Claude Lévi-Strauss's seminar. Returning to Brazil, she was successively Professor of Anthropology at the University of Campinas and the …
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With a doctorate in political studies from the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS), François Ceccaldi's doctoral research focused on changes in the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) following the signing of the Oslo Accords in 1993 …
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Born February 7 1931, Mulhouse, France. Academic positions 1956-1961 : Assistant at the Institute of Biological Chemistry, Strasbourg Faculty of Medicine 1962-1966 : Associate Professor of Biological Chemistry, Strasbourg Faculty of Medicine 1966-1967 : …