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2026 L’Oréal-UNESCO for women in science France award: Nine IP Paris-affiliated researchers and alumnae honoured
Among the 35 early-career women researchers recognised by the 2026 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science France Young Talents Award, nine have ties to Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris) and its member schools. Three are currently conducting research in laboratories at École polytechnique, while six are former students or doctoral researchers at École polytechnique or École nationale des ponts et chaussées. This recognition highlights the scientific excellence of women researchers who have studied or pursued research at IP Paris member schools.
AI, climate, and technological sovereignty: The growing role of leading scientific institutions
Artificial intelligence, climate change, technological sovereignty, and the future of industry: today's major challenges are putting science and innovation at the center of economic and societal change. In an interview on B SMART's Face à Thomas Hugues, Thierry Coulhon, President of Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris), discusses the evolving role of leading scientific and academic institutions in a rapidly changing world.
CIEDS Interviews, Episode 6: Professor Antoine Rousseau, LPP Researcher and Co-Founder of Plasana Médical
In this sixth episode of the video podcast series CIEDS Interviews, dedicated to defence innovation, the Interdisciplinary Centre for Defence and Security Studies invites you to meet Professor Antoine Rousseau, Research Director at the Plasma Physics Laboratory (LPP) at École Polytechnique and co-founder of the start-up Plasana Médical.

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11200 Students
11200 Students
45 Laboratories
45 Laboratories
77 education & research chairs
77 education & research chairs
2250 Faculty members
2250 Faculty members
15 Fields of studies
15 Fields of studies
5100 Publications a year
5100 Publications a year