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Born on January 7, 1911 in Bilbao (Spanish Basque Country). Died in Villefranque, near Bayonne, on March 23, 1993. Born into a rural Spanish Basque family, he was educated in Deusto, near Bilbao, by the Brothers of the Christian Schools, then at the …
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Born in Paris on October 24 1932. Died May 18 2007. Education and professional career 1951-1955 : Studies at the École Normale Supérieure 1955-1959 : Engineer at the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) 1961-1971 : Senior lecturer, then professor at …
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Born December 23 1938 in Uccle (Brussels), Belgium. Education and professional career 1960 : Licence ès sciences naturelles (teaching license and doctorate), Paris 1961-1962 : Trainee assistant at the Faculty of Science, Paris 1962-1969 : Assistant at the …
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Hugues de Thé has a dual medical and scientific background (see CV). He explores the relationships between gene transcription, nuclear architecture and cancer development. Following the discovery of a retinoic acid receptor and the first response element …
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Agrégé and Doctor of Philosophy, Alexandre Declos was assistant to Prof. Tiercelin between 2018 and 2023 within the Metaphysics and Philosophy of Knowledge chair . He is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Neuchâtel. Author of a …
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Born on September 27, 1948, Alain de Libera studied at the Sorbonne and went on to teach psychology at the École normale d'instituteurs in Quimper (1972-1975), where he was first certified (1971) then agrégé in philosophy (1972). In 1975, he joined the …
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Christian de Portzamparc, architect, guest professor at the Collège de France's Artistic Creation Annual Chair in 2005-2006. …
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Born on April 1st 1947 in Draguignan (Var). Education and professional career 1966-1970: Student at the École normale supérieure 1970-1974: Trainee, then attaché, then chargé at CNRS 1975: Cooperation in Kingston, Canada 1976-1980: Senior lecturer, then …
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Yves Coppens, born in Vannes in 1934, has been fascinated by prehistory since childhood, and began his research career with a number of excavations and prospecting projects in Brittany during his secondary school and university years (advanced studies in …
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Born in Geneva in 1955, Denis Duboule holds both French and Swiss nationalities. He is Honorary Professor of Genetics at the University of Geneva, where he headed the Department of Genetics and Evolution and the Centre National de Compétence en Génétique. …
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Born January 27 1931. Died July 13 2022. Education and professional career 1951-1956 : Student at the École normale supérieure (rue d'Ulm) 1955 : Agrégé in history 1956 : Bachelor's degree in Russian (Certificate of Practical Studies) 1959-1962 : Boarder …
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Georges Duby was born in Paris in 1919. He completed his secondary education at the Lycée de Mâcon and his higher education at the University of Lyon. He was awarded the Agrégation in geography in 1942, and soon afterwards recruited by medievalist Jean …
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Esther Duflo is the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Reduction and Development Economics in the Department of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She is also co-founder and co-director of J-PAL, an anti-poverty action …
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Education and professional career Michel Devoret, born in Paris in 1953, trained as a telecommunications engineer, then obtained a DEA (post-graduate diploma) in quantum optics from the University of Orsay, followed by a 3e in atomic and molecular …
