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Paul Nurse is a geneticist and cell biologist who has worked on how the eukaryotic cell cycle is controlled. His major work has been on the cyclin dependent protein kinases and how they regulate cell reproduction. He is Director of the Francis Crick …
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Born in Bâges (Pyrénées Orientales) on September 15 1926. Son of Jean Serre and Adèle Serre (née Diet), pharmacists. Education and professional career 1932-1937 : Student at École de Vauvert 1937-1945 : Student at Lycée de Nîmes 1944 : Bachelor of Science …
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A graduate in art history and museology from the École du Louvre and the Sorbonne (Paris IV), Caroline Riberaigua studied Sanskrit and Hindi at the Sorbonne Nouvelle. Her dissertation, defended in 2009, focused on the representations and practice of dance …
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Elected in 2018 to the Chair of Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome, Dario Mantovani is a legal historian. Born in 1961 in Milan, Italy, after completing his classical studies, he earned a doctorate in law from the University of Pavia (1985), where …
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The Molecular Activation Laboratory was officially created on 1 st January 2025. It is supervised by the Collège de France, the CNRS and Sorbonne University. The scientific objectives of the Laboratoire d'Activation Moléculaire are part of a fundamental …
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The Institut des hautes études japonaises (IHEJ), which became the Centre d'études japonaises in 2022, was founded in 1959 at what was then the University of Paris (Sorbonne) by Charles Haguenauer (1896-1976), the father of French Japonology, to provide a …
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The Centre d'études coréennes (formerly " Institut d'études coréennes ") was created in 1973 on the initiative of Prof. Li Ogg and the Chairman of the Collège de France, to take over part of the Sorbonne's old Korean collection accumulated by …
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The Centre d'études chinoises (Institut des civilisations du Collège de France - pôle Mondes asiatiques), historically known as the Institut des hautes études chinoises (IHEC), was founded under this name in 1920 with the ambition of creating a place for …
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Founded in 1974 by Rolf Alfred Stein (1911-1999), Tibetologist and Sinologist, Professor at the Collège de France from 1965 to 1981, the Centre d'études tibétaines (formerly the Institut d'études tibétaines) is part of the Pôle Mondes asiatiques of the …
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The Center for Indian and Central Asian Studies was originally named the Institute of Indian Civilization (ICI) when it was founded in 1927 at the University of Paris by orientalists Émile Senart, Alfred Foucher and Sylvain Lévi. Its primary role was to …
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In January 2014, the Centre national de la recherche scientifique, the École normale supérieure de Paris and the Collège de France joined forces to create a new research unit: "La République des savoirs: Lettres, sciences, philosophie" (USR, now UAR …
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Within the Collège de France, the "Solid state chemistry-Energy" group, which reunites 14 people, 4 permanent staff and the rest being PhD's and Post-docs, focuses on the fundamental science of materials for energy storage and conversion devices. Today's …
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An incubator for young teams, the fruit of a partnership between CNRS and Collège de France The Institut de Physique du Collège de France offers a particularly favorable scientific and technical environment for the incubator of young teams, the fruit of a …
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CIRB activities Access the CIRB seminar calendar CNRS/UMR 7241 - INSERM U1050 The Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche en biologie (CIRB), created in 2009 on the initiative of Alain Prochiantz, is located on the Marcelin Berthelot site of the Collège de …
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The Chemistry of Biological Processes Laboratory develops research at the interface of chemistry and biology. More specifically, it studies complex enzymatic systems involved in metabolic and biosynthetic pathways, such as RNA modification or ubiquinone …
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Laboratory of inorganic and isotopic organic geochemistry CEREGE, UMR Aix-Marseille Université, CNRS, IRD, INRAE, Collège de France The Climate and Ocean Evolution Chair at the Collège de France is integrated into the UMR CEREGE, both administratively …
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The research carried out by the PROCLAC laboratory (Near East - Caucasus : languages, archaeology, cultures), UMR 7192 of the CNRS, covers a vast territory stretching from the Mediterranean to the Caucasus. In chronological terms, our research takes a …