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unusual facts about CNRS



Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa

The 2009 conference featured special presentations from John Bolton, Former United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations; Gérard Prunier, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) in Paris; and Isabella Ginor and Gideon Remez, the authors of the award-winning book Foxbats Over Dimona: The Soviets' Nuclear Gamble in the Six-Day War.

Bernard Sergent

He is researcher of the CNRS and president of the Société de mythologie française.

Cabane

Bernard Cabane, French Scientist, director in the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)

Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope

The corporation is bound by a tripartite agreement between the University of Hawaii, the National Research Council (NRC) in Canada and the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) in France.

Catherine Bréchignac

She was appointed President of the CNRS at the Council of Ministers of 11 January 2006 on the recommendation of François Goulard, the minister for higher education and research.

Chris Moulin

Chris Moulin is Chaire d'Excellence in the Laboratoire d'Etude de l'Apprentissage et du Développement (LEAD UMR CNRS 5022) Université de Bourgogne, Dijon.

David S. Wall

He completed a partnership with Transcrime (Università Cattolica del sacro Cuore of Milan and the University of Trento) and the CNRS, (Sorbonne, Paris) looking at "Public and Private Partnerships for Reducing Counterfeiting of Fashion Apparels and Accessories" as part of the EU Aegis Programme Framework 6.

Décrypthon

Talbi (LIFL – Laboratory of Basic Computer Science in Lille, USTL, CNRS, INRIA, Villeneuve d'Ascq).

Dynamic random-access memory

There are several types of 1T DRAM memories: the commercialized Z-RAM from Innovative Silicon, the TTRAM from Renesas and the A-RAM from the UGR/CNRS consortium.

Enrique Zuazua

He has managed the National Plan Mathematics Programme (2001–2004) and directed and participated in various international panels belonging of the French CNRS, ANR, IUF, AERES and INRIA and the German DFG amongst other agencies.

Évry Schatzman

He received the Prix Jules Janssen of the French Astronomical Society in 1973, the Holweck award in 1985, and the Gold Medal of the CNRS in 1983.

Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch

Since 1952, the Swiss National Science Foundation has supported this ambitious project, with the help of the French Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) since 1983.

Friends of Herculaneum Society

Professor Daniel Delattre (CNRS, Paris), Prof. Robert Fowler (University of Bristol), Prof. Richard Janko (University of Michigan), Dr. Dirk Obbink (University of Oxford), Mr. Nigel Wilson (University of Oxford)

Ingrid Daubechies

During the next few years, she visited the CNRS Center for Theoretical Physics in Marseille several times, where she collaborated with Alex Grossmann; this work was the basis for her doctorate in quantum mechanics.

Institut Charles Sadron

In 1947, through the impulse of Charles Sadron (1902–1993), the CNRS founded the Centre d'Etude de Physique Macromoléculaire (CEPM, Centre for Study of Macromolecular Physics).

Institut d'Administration des Entreprises

The Réseau is related to 32 Laboratory of research including 7 Joint Research Units associated with the CNRS.

Institute for Scientific and Technical Information

Institut de l'information scientifique et technique, French National Centre for Scientific Research (INIST-CNRS)

J. M. A. Hannan

University of Paris, France - Visiting scientist in the Laboratory de Physiopathologie de la Nutrition, University of Paris, CNRS URA 0307, Paris 7, 2 Place Jussieu, 75251 Paris Cedex 05, France under a Fellowship Program of International Program in the Chemical Sciences (IPICS) (February 1999 to October 1999).

Jacques Gernet

He then became a member of the French School of the Far East, before being a researcher at CNRS and Scholar of the Yomiuri Shimbun in Japan.

Jean-Jacques Hublin

After being hired as a researcher with the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) in 1981 and working in different departments at the University of Paris, the National Natural History Museum in Paris, and the CNRS, Hublin became Director of Research at the CNRS.

Jean-Marc Lévy-Leblond

After a doctorate in Theoretical Physics at the université d’Orsay in 1965, he was successively in charge of research at CNRS, lecturer at the université de Nice, a professor at the Paris Diderot University, and at Nice, where he taught in the departments of physics, philosophy and communication.

Joliot

Pierre Joliot (born 1932), French biologist and researcher for the CNRS

LaNet-vi

The software was developed by José Ignacio Alvarez-Hamelin (University of Buenos Aires), Alain Barrat (CNRS), Alessandro Vespignani (Indiana University), Luca Dall'Asta (Politecnico di Torino) and Mariano Beiró (University of Buenos Aires).

Ludwik Leibler

From 1996 to 2003 he was the founding director of a joint laboratory between CNRS and chemical company Elf Atochem (later Arkema) which regrouped researchers from academia and industry.

Marie-Agnès

Marie-Agnès Courty, French geologist of the CNRS who works at the European Centre for Prehistoric Research in Tautavel

Naval Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service

SHOM works in cooperation with many other national organisations, including IFREMER (with whom it shares the Pourquoi-Pas ?), Météo-France, the CNRS, the University of Western Brittany and the IGN.

Olga Zolina

2012-2014 - Eurasian snow accumulation – implications for understanding changes in hydrological cycle, Granted by ANR and CNRS, principal investigator.

Pierre Braunstein

He is director of the Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination (CNRS-Université de Strasbourg) of Strasbourg (France) and a member of the French Academy of Science.

Pierre Chaunu

Beginning in 1976, he was a member of the Conseil économique et social’s section for the adaptation of research technique and for economic information, and from 1980 he was a member of the historical section of the Conseil scientifique of CNRS.

Pierre Geneves

After a post-doctorate at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in 2007, he joined CNRS where he studied and contributed to the field of modal logics, like the modal mu-calculus, that he used for modeling query languages, and allow for the automated reasoning about programs that manipulate structured data.

Piton de la Fournaise

the Piton-Sainte-Rose flow, is operated by the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (Global Geophysics Institute of Paris), in association with CNRS and the University of Réunion.

Prospective Outlook on Long-term Energy Systems

POLES was initially developed in the early 1990s in the Institute of Energy Policy and Economics IEPE (now LEPII-CNRS) in Grenoble, France.

Rammal Rammal

He achieved his doctorate in 1981 working at CNRS in Grenoble and continued working in France for most of his professional life.

Scintillating bolometer

The luminescent bolometer has since then been developed by scientists from several groups, including the CNRS Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale and University of Zaragoza collaboration in view of the proposed ROSEBUD particle detector experiment in the Canfranc Underground Laboratory.

Sylvia Cornet

As such she cooperated with the Histrecmed website of the CNRS/INSERM devoted to the history of medical research and with the European Space Agency (Earth Observation Program).

Talietumu

French archaeologists Daniel Frimigacci, Jean-Pierre Siorat and Maurice Hardy of the French CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifique) spent several years restoring the central platform using original techniques and completed that work around 1997.

Trần Văn Khê

He was director of research at CNRS and professor at the Sorbonne, and in 2008 named a Honorary Member of the International Music Council of UNESCO where he is coordinator of the project "The Universe of Music, A History".

Treasury of Lives

Jean Luc Achard - researcher at the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in Paris and editor of the Revue d'Etudes Tibétaines

Yves Morvan

Getty Research Institute, CNRS-INIST, Bibliography of the history of art: BHA, Volume 4,Numéro 2, Centre national de la recherche scientifique, Institut de l'information scientifique et technique, 1994


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