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Born in Congo in 1966, Alain Mabanckou is the author of several novels, including Mémoire de porc-épic (Seuil, 2006), for which he won the Prix Renaudot. He divides his time between the United States, where he teaches French literature at UCLA , and …
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Research Director at Inria (Saclay), Wendy Mackay heads up the Ex-Situ human-computer interaction (HCI) research group , shared with the Laboratoire interdisciplinaire des sciences du numérique (LISN - Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS) . Internationally …
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Born on October 26 1938 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. Married, two children. Died November 9, 2025, aged 87. Education and professional career 1960 : Engineer, École nationale supérieure de chimie de Paris 1960 : Assistant at ENSCP 1966 : Doctorat d'État, …
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Director of INSERM Unit U691, created in 2004 within the Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche en biologie (CIRB) at Collège de France, Catherine Llorens-Cortes is a neuroendocrinologist and neuropharmacologist. Since the beginning of her scientific …
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A CNRS research fellow, he has been invited by the Assemblée des Professeurs to give a series of lessons on the following topic: "Model selection and estimator selection for statistical learning", from January 10 to 31, 2011. Sylvain Arlot is the …
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Born 30 September 1939, Rosheim, Bas-Rhin. Training and professional career 1960-1966 : Researcher, CNRS 1966-1969 : Senior lecturer, University of Strasbourg 1970 : Professor without a chair, University of Strasbourg 1970-1979 : Full professor, …
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Pierre-Louis Lions was born on August 11 1956 in Grasse, France. A student at the École normale supérieure from 1975 to 1979, he defended his thesis in 1978 and his state thesis in 1979. A researcher at the CNRS from 1979 to 1981, he became a professor at …
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Daniel Lincot, born in 1954, is a CNRS researcher and has been involved in photovoltaic solar energy research since 1978, where he has contributed to significant advances. His specialty is the interface between chemistry, materials and photovoltaics. He …
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Born in Grasse on May 3 1928. Died May 17 2001. Education and professional career 1947-1950 : Student at the École Normale Supérieure 1950-1951 : Agrégé préparateur at E.N.S. 1951-1954 : Research associate at C.N.R.S. 1954-1963 : Senior Lecturer, then …
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A former student at ENS Cachan, Frédéric Magniez has a degree in mathematics and a doctorate in computer science. His thesis was awarded the Prix de l'Association française d'informatique théorique in 2000. He then became a CNRS researcher and worked at …
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Born in Trieste on 10 April 1939. Education and professional career Studies at the University of Turin and at various German universities 1962 : Laurea in German language and literature at the University of Turin 1968-1970 : Professor of German Language …
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Born in Limoges on April 25 1923, married, two children. Died on March 7 2015. Education École Polytechnique alumnus Administrative career 1946-1987 : Administrator, then Inspector General of INSEE 1962-1966 : Director, École Nationale de la Statistique …
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Stéphane Mallat was born on October 24 1962. He graduated from the École polytechnique in 1981, went on to obtain a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1988, and defended his habilitation thesis in mathematics at the Université de Paris-Dauphine …
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Born August 25 1911, Paris. Died February 19 1986. Education 1931 : Diploma in Russian from the École Nationale des Langues Orientales Vivantes 1933 : Diploma in Chinese from the École Nationale des Langues Orientales Vivantes 1945 : Doctor of Letters …
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Xavier Leroy studied mathematics and computer science at the École normale supérieure and Université Paris-Diderot. After a PhD in fundamental computer science in 1992 and a post-doctorate at Stanford University, he became a research fellow at Inria in …
