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Engineer from the École Polytechnique (X2006), Hervé Turlier defended a thesis on the physics of cell division in 2013 under the supervision of Jean-François Joanny and Jacques Prost at the Institut Curie. Winner of the Bettencourt-Schueller Foundation …
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How does a new individual made up of 30 billion cells and 300 different cell types form from a single cell? What is the nature of the information contained in the gametes that allows such a feat, and in particular that contained in the female gamete …
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Born on January 4, 1914 in Provins, Jean-Pierre Vernant was orphaned by his father, a volunteer serviceman who died at the front in 1915, and by his mother in 1923. In 1931, he followed in his older brother's footsteps and went on to study philosophy at …
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A resident of the Thiers Foundation, Matthieu Vernet is a research associate at the Chair of Modern and Contemporary French Literature and is attached to the Proust team at ITEM (ENS/CNRS). A specialist in French literature of the 19th and 20th centuries, …
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Born June 13 1930, Aix-en-Provence. Died September 29 2022. Education and professional career 1951-1955 : Student at the École normale supérieure 1951-1954 and 1957-1962 : Student at the École pratique des hautes études 1955 : Agrégé de l'Université …
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Born March 18 1928 in Vaucouleurs, Meuse. Died on October 18 2011. Education and professional career Secondary education at Lycée de Nevers 1951-1955 : Student at the École normale supérieure 1954 : Agrégé des lettres classiques 1955-1956 : Boarder at the …
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Paleometallurgy in the Atakora region (northwest Benin) Archaeological research in Atakora (north-west Benin) has revealed that this region is home to an important siderurgical heritage. However, they have not yet enabled us to retrace the precise history …
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Claudine Tiercelin is Honorary Professor at the Collège de France, where she held the chair in Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge from 2010 to 2025. She studied at the universities of Paris-IV, Berkeley and Paris-I, where, under the supervision of …
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Current Position Director of Research 1 st class at INSERM Group leader of Dynamic and Pathophysiology of Neural Networks, CIRB, Collège de France. Research and Academic Experience 2021: promoted Director of Research 1 st class Inserm (DR1) 2009: …
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Born September 7 1942, Florence, Italy. Italian nationality. Married (1966), two children (1970, 1976) Education and professional career 1960-1965 : Studies in physics, University of Florence 1965 : Degree in physics, University of Florence 1966-1967 : …
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Gilles Veinstein was born in Paris on July 18 th , 1945 and died in Saint-Cloud on February 5 th , 2013. Education and professional career 1966-1971: Student at the École normale supérieure de la rue d'Ulm 1972-1976: Work manager at EPHE, VI th section, …
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Henri Wallon was born in Paris on June 15 1879. He died on December 2 1962. Education and professional career 1899 : École normale supérieure 1902 : Agrégation in philosophy 1902-1903 : Teacher at Bar-le-Duc high school 1903-1906 : Boarder at the …
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Philippe Walter is a chemist specializing in the study of cultural heritage materials. Born in 1967 in Saint-Cloud, he studied physics and materials science as part of the inter-university magistère in physics at the École normale supérieure de …
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Born on March 4 1962 in Saint-Leu-la-forêt (Val-d'Oise, France). Married, five children. Education and professional career 1981 : Entry to ENS Sèvres 1983 : Agrégation 1986 : Thesis (supervisor A. Beauville) ; joined CNRS 1989 : Habilitation to direct …
