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Institut Polytechnique de Paris’ Faculty in a few figures:

  • 2100 faculty members
  • 43 research laboratories
  • 68 teaching and research chairs   
  • 4700 publications per year

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Clémence Badie : couches minces et électrolyse

Clémence Badie a intégré le laboratoire de Physique de la Matière Condensée de l’École polytechnique dans le cadre d’un poste de maître de conférences en Tenure Track soutenu par le centre interdisciplinaire Materials 4 Society (M4S) d’IP Paris. Pendant...
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The ASC Chair : Research and Training for Complex Systems in Defense

Signed in June 2023, the "Complex Systems Architecture" (ASC) Chair embodies the ambition of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris) to strengthen the links between academic research, excellence in education, and industrial innovation.
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Thierry Coulhon, President of Institut Polytechnique de Paris, takes the helm of the EuroTech Universities Alliance

8 January 2026 | Brussels/Paris - On January 1st, 2026, Thierry Coulhon, President of Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris), assumed the rotating presidency of the EuroTech Universities Alliance. He succeeds Koen Janssen, President of Eindhoven University of Technology, and will lead the Alliance during a pivotal year as it celebrates its 15th anniversary. École Polytechnique, founding member of IP Paris, joined EuroTech in 2018, and membership was extended to the wider IP Paris community in 2024.

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Institut Polytechnique de Paris announces the appointment of Robbert Dijkgraaf, former minister and world-renowned physicist, as Chair of its International Scientific Advisory Board (ISAB)

Palaiseau, January 6, 2026 – Institut Polytechnique de Paris is pleased to announce the appointment of Robbert Dijkgraaf as the new Chair of its International Scientific Advisory Board (ISAB). A distinguished mathematical physicist and internationally recognized academic leader, Mr. Dijkgraaf succeeds Patrick Aebischer, former President of EPFL (Switzerland).

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"AI and Materials" workshop from M4S: feedback on Simon Delacroix's presentation from Laboratoire de Physique de la Matière Condensée (16.12.2025)

A series of meetings designed to facilitate exchange between the Materials community and the Artificial Intelligence community, the internal workshop of the interdisciplinary center Materials for Society (M4S) are held on the third Tuesday of every month.
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19 Selected Projects of the 2025 IP Paris Prematuration Call for Projects

Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris) is pleased to announce the results of the 2025 edition of its IP Paris Prematuration Call for Projects. This program aims to foster innovation by turning laboratory research into real-world solutions for tomorrow...
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Forum Seas and Ocean by Institut Polytechnique de Paris

For the first time, the Institut Polytechnique de Paris will host the Forum Seas et Ocean, to be held on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026, at ENSTA - Paris-Saclay campus. This scientific event is part of the activities of the CIMO – Seas and Ocean...
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Schneider Electric renews its support for Hi! PARIS to accelerate AI research and train the next generation of talent

Schneider Electric and Hi! PARIS are extending their partnership for an additional three years, reaffirming their shared commitment to developing open, responsible artificial intelligence that supports the energy transition.
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Les entretiens du CIEDS: Meet Gabriel Vernhes from the Applied Economics Unit, in Episode 3

In the third episode of the video-podcast “Les entretiens du CIEDS”, dedicated to defence innovation, the Interdisciplinary Centre for Defence and Security Studies invites you to meet Gabriel Vernhes, a postdoctoral researcher at ENSTA’s Applied Economics...
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IP Paris PhD Call for Projects 2026: Give Your Thesis a New Dimension

You are a PhD student at IP Paris. You want to explore the potential impact of your thesis on tomorrow's society: this call for project is designed for you.
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REFLEXIONS 2026: Advancing Collective Action for Energy Transition

Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris) is proud to announce the third edition of the REFLEXIONS conference, an international scientific forum designed to address the most urgent energy challenges of our time. Following the success of earlier editions...
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Three researchers from the Institut Polytechnique de Paris awarded CNRS medals

Stéphane Mallat, alumnus of École Polytechnique (class of X81) and former chair of the applied mathematics department at École Polytechnique, Laurent Bopp, Director of Research at the Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique (LMD*), and Stefania Cacovich...
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