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Aurélia Gauthier: Silver Medalist in Japanese Fencing
At the World Fencing Championships held inTokyo at the beginning of September, Aurélia Gauthier was awarded a silver medal. Aurélia practices a unique type of Japanese fencing. She tells us about her approach, looks back on her experience and describes her double role...

Parlons demain with Charlotte Dejean
Now it's Charlotte Dejean's turn to be interviewed for Parlons demain, the serie celebrating Université Paris Cité alumni who are enlightening the future. Charlotte has a PhD from Université Paris Cité, and defended her thesis in Earth Sciences in 2022. In this video,...

2000 years of seismicity on the San Andreas fault segment modulated by the level of the Salton Sea
Using a technique traditionally used in civil engineering, two seismologists, including Yann Klinger, a researcher at the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, have highlighted the stratigraphic succession of major earthquakes over the past 2,000 years south of the...

International Days 2023: Spotlight on the International Experience
From October 9 to 14, 2023, Université Paris Cité will be spotlighting its international students by offering a variety of workshops, conferences, tours and events. Join for us for a week full of activities to support you.

Parlons demain with Coline Suzanne
Meet Coline Suzanne, a Université Paris Cité alumni and top-level fencer. Now a graduate, Coline is the mentor of one of our top-level athlete students, also in the running for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. Coline has succeeded in combining her...

Parlons demain with Mathias Croset
Meet Matthias Croset, an alumni entrepreneur, winner of the Pépite Île-de-France 2022 prize for his MyNifty project. With MyNifty, Matthias aims to provide employees with sustainable hygiene solutions in the workplace. Do you know that once you have completed your...

Genetic variants implicated in autism detected in the general population
Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, the CNRS, the Institut universitaire de France, Université Paris Cité and the Paris Public Hospital Network (AP-HP) compared genetic data from 13,000 individuals with autism and nearly 200,000 individuals from the general...

Summer 2022 : Record Heat Caused Over 61,000 Deaths in Europe, With Nearly 5,000 in France
The summer of 2022 was the hottest ever recorded in Europe, characterized by an intense series of heatwaves with record temperature, drought, and forest fires. Although Eurostat had already reported unusually high excess mortality during that time, it wasn’t clear...

Circle U. Pursues its Expansion with Renewed Support from the European Commission
On July 3rd Circle U.'s achievements have been recognised by the selection of "Circle U. 2030", a new four-year project funded by the Erasmus+ 2023 call for European universities. With an grant of 12.8 million euros, Circle U. will pursue its mission to build the...

5 Reasons to Study at Université Paris Cité, Paris’ most Central University
Thinking about studying abroad ? Think no more. Université Paris Cité, centrally located in the heart of Paris with over 20 campuses is the perfect environment to carry out your undergraduate, graduate and doctoral studies. As a a...

“Parlons demain” With Sandra Vasilijević
Meet Sandra Vasilijević, a graduate of Université Paris Cité and now a post-doctoral researcher. Her research focuses specifically on graphene and will lead to major advances in blood count analysis thanks to the material's bio-detecting properties. Sandra is Serbian...

Édouard Kaminski is elected President of Université Paris Cité
Édouard Kaminski was elected President by the members of the Executive Board, with 18 votes in his favour. Édouard Kaminski is a geophysicist and a professor of physical volcanology.A former student at Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, he was recruited as a lecturer...

Leiden 2023, UPCité remains 1st French university for Publication Impact
Université Paris Cité is ranked the first French university and 35th university worldwide for its publication impact according to the new Leiden rankings published on June 21st by the Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS). The overall ranking...

Université Paris Cité welcomes the Vienna Circle Exhibition “Exact Thinking in Demented Times”
After travelling to the University of Belgrade in September 2022, Université Paris Cité’s Grands Moulins library will host the exhibition « The Vienna Circle. Exact thinking in Demented Times » from September 1st to December 22nd 2023.

ENLIGHTEN THE FUTURE
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The Guild and ARUA launch Africa-Europe Clusters of Research Excellence
At a recent summit in Brussels, Vice-chancellors and Presidents of the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) and The Guild of European Research-Intensive universities (The Guild) have launched 17 research clusters aiming to transform the nature of...