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Institut Polytechnique de Paris’ Faculty in a few figures:

950 faculty members
30 research laboratories
40 teaching and research chairs
2500 publications per year

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Interview with Erik Johnson, expert in photovoltaics

The world is looking for alternatives to conventional energy extracted from fossil fuels. The use of photovoltaic solar energy is on the rise. It directly converts solar energy into electricity using semiconductor materials such as silicon, contained in...

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Interview with Olivier Guaitella, expert in CO2 recycling by plasma

Global warming is now a major environmental concern. CO2 emissions are one of the main causes. Many scientists in different fields are exploring ways to either reduce emissions or to convert or trap the CO2 molecule. According to Olivier Guaitella, a...

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Biomedical engineering symposium: what projects at the IP Paris level?

A catalyst for exchanges between doctors and researchers, the second symposium on biomedical engineering took place on Friday 11 June 2021. This event was an opportunity to discover the research currently being carried out at the Institut Polytechnique de...

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Computer graphics for creativity

Marie-Paule Cani, professor at the Ecole Polytechnique and researcher in computer graphics, creates three-dimensional virtual worlds. She has just been named fellow of the interdisciplinary research center Hi!Paris for her project "Creative AI" and...

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IP Paris in the Top 50 best universities worldwide for its first ranking QS World University Ranking

Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris) enters the Top 50 in its first ranking of QS’ World University Rankings 2022, in 49th position. IP Paris is ranked 15th worldwide in terms of employer reputation of its graduates.

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Rankings

Institut Polytechnique de Paris is recognized as a reference institution at the international level. Its results in rankings are proof of the intensive work carried out jointly by the École Polytechnique, ENSTA Paris, ENSAE Paris, Télécom Paris and Télécom SudParis to embody the excellence of French education and research.

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Interview with François Mathieu, technical director of the Apollon laser infrastructure

Apollon, one of the most powerful lasers in the world, will be fully available to users next year. This is the final chapter for the project launched in 2009 and led by a team from the Laboratory for the Use of Intense Lasers (LULI). On the occasion of...

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Writing a popular science book during one's thesis, interview with Arthur Touati

Arthur Touati, a doctoral student in mathematics at the Laurent Schwartz Mathematics Centre, has co-written a popular science book on the theory of relativity. He talks about this project, as well as his research conducted at the Institut Polytechnique de...

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Hi! Paris: AI meets healthcare

Healthcare is one of the many areas where artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to have a major impact on society by bringing new solutions and improvements. Ranging from disease monitoring to assistive robotics, four illustrations of research going on...

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Interview with Dominique Fontaine, astrophysics researcher

On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the first man in space, Dominique Fontaine, astrophysicist, Director of Research at CNRS, Director of the Laboratory of Plasma Physics (LPP) and Head of the PLASMAScience Graduate School, casts light on the role...

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Interview with Anne Bourdon, researcher in plasma science

On the occasion of the International Women's Day, 8 March, Anne Bourdon, a physicist, expert in low temperature plasmas and Deputy Head of the PLASMAScience Graduate School, shares her experience as a woman scientist.

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PLASMAScience

Plasma, considered to be the fourth state of matter, represents more than 99% of the visible universe. Plasma plays an important role in astrophysics and space physics, but today it is also present in our daily lives, used in particular to produce...