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Charles Baroud, from Hydrodynamics Laboratory (LadHyX), Olivier Gossner, from Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST) ​​and Joris van der Hoeven, from Computer Science Laboratory of the École Polytechnique (LIX) , saw their projects selected by the European Research Council. All three received an ERC grant for the year 2024 in the Advanced Grants category. The European Research Council's mission is to raise the level, dynamism and creativity of the European research system. Each year, it supports ambitious and very high quality research projects, proposed by the researchers themselves.

Michèle Wigger, professor at Télécom Paris, has been awarded an ERC Consolidator grant for her project on the fundamental limits of sensing systems (FLoSS). The calculation of these theoretical limits is at the heart of Michèle Wigger's work at the Information Processing and Communications Laboratory (LTCI*). The purpose of her research is to help to understand and improve systems designed in practice, in particular for the Internet of Things or autonomous vehicles or robots.

The International Center for French Language and Culture of IP Paris launched in January 2024 its new MOOC "Comprendre la France, Advanced French Language and Culture", an advanced online course on French and Francophone cultures. Three months later, it's already a sucess.