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Jean-Jacques Hublin is a paleoanthropologist, author of numerous works on the evolution of Neanderthals and the African origins of modern man. He has played a pioneering role in the development of virtual Paleoanthropology, which makes extensive use of …
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Born May 3 1906, Arras. Died February 4, 1997 Education and professional career 1930 : Curator at the École du Louvre 1933-1934 : Pursues a vast survey of museum organization, from Russia to America. Both in Paris and abroad, he organized numerous …
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Education 1995 : École normale supérieure, Paris, France 2003 : PhD in Genetics (University of Cambridge, UK) in Daniel St Johnston's lab 2004 : CR2 CNRS in Jean-Antoine Lepesant (IJM, Paris) Laboratory 2008-2017 : Junior and Senior Group Leader at …
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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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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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François Bourguignon was Director of the Paris School of Economics from 2007 to 2013, as well as Director of Studies at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales. From 2003 to 2007, he was Chief Economist and Senior Vice-President of the World Bank …
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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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Born August 20 1940, Épenoy (Doubs). Died May 9 2021. Education and professional career 1961-1966 : Student at the École normale supérieure, Ulm 1965 : Agrégation in philosophy 1975 : Doctorat d'État in philosophy, Université Paris-I 1966-1971 : Assistant …
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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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Yves Bréchet is Professor of Materials Science at Grenoble-INP and Associate Professor at McMaster (Canada) and Jiaotong (China). Previously an industry consultant and member of the French National Commission for Nuclear Waste, he was appointed High …
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Born in Angers in 1940, Pierre Briant studied at the University of Poitiers. He passed the Agrégation in history in 1965. After two years teaching at the Lycée Joffre in Montpellier (1965-1967), he spent seven years (1967-1974) as assistant then lecturer …
