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UPCité and UM6P Launch their First Call for Projects
Université Paris Cité and University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P) are launching a joint call for projects further to the memorandum of understanding established in May 2024 aimed at implementing joint collaborations in the areas of training and research. © UM6P...
[Paris-NUS] 2024 Calls for Project Results
In the framework of our partnership with the National University of Singapore (NUS), two calls for projects were launched in 2024, enabling Université Paris Cité and NUS communities to further consolidate their ties. The calls were aimed at academics and doctoral...
A New Academic Year Focusing on Welcoming International Students
As the new academic year got underway, welcoming international students at Université Paris Cité is highlighted by a series of events and activities, underlining the importance we place on their successful and fulfilling stay at the university....
Become a Mentor and Mentee on the Buddy System platform !
Since September 2024, all Université Paris Cité students can sign up for the Buddy System. It is a mentoring online platform enabling local students to help and support new international students settle in at UPCité. Local students become mentors or buddies who are...
Eiffel Scholarship 2025 call for applications is launched!
The Eiffel scholarship programme launched by France’s Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs is now open. The programme enables international students to benefit from a mobility grant and pursue courses at the master's and doctorate levels. Submit your applications...
Expanding Cooperation with the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology
On October 4, 2024, academic cooperation between Vietnam and France were strengthened through the signing of a letter of commitment by Université Paris Cité and the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST). (left to right) Édouard Kaminski, President, UPCité...
Results 2024 King’s College London – UPCité call for projects
In May 2024, as part of the IdEx, Université Paris Cité and its privileged partner King's College London launched their third call for research projects, fostering the “universities in a European capital” theme. King's College, London & UPCité Since the...
Looking Back at the EAIE Fair in Toulouse
From September 17 to 20, 2024, Université Paris Cité welcomed over 400 visitors to its stand at the European Association for International Education (EAIE) fair dedicated to the internationalisation of higher education. At the forefront of the event was international...
Imminent launch of ESA’s HERA mission
On 7 October 2024, from the Cape Canaveral launch pad, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) HERA probe will take off aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 launcher, marking a milestone in the AIDA (Asteroid Impact & Deflection Assessment) mission. This program, in which Sébastien Charnoz, an astrophysicist working at the IPGP, is taking part, aims to test and study planetary defense strategies against the threat of asteroids that are potentially dangerous for the Earth.
Discover Circle U. new activities!
Did you know that as a student of Université Paris Cité you are also part of the European university Circle U.? Themed conferences, winter school, entrepreneurship week, internships and student job offers... find out all about what Circle U. has to offer. Short-term...
Frédéric Moynier elected AGU Fellow 2024
Each year, AGU bestows this honor to individuals recognized for their scientific eminence, demonstrated through breakthroughs, discoveries or innovations that advance the Earth and space sciences. Since its inception in 1962, less than 0.1% of AGU members have been selected as Fellows.
Gustavo Madeira wins the Wagner Sessin Award and the São Paulo State University Grand Thesis 2024
Gustavo Madeira, a postdoctoral fellow in the Cosmochemistry, Astrophysics and Experimental Geophysics team at the IPGP, has been awarded for his work on satellites and other small bodies in the Solar System.
A huge landslide triggered by climate change rocked the Earth for 9 days
In September 2023, a massive landslide in Greenland generated a mysterious seismic signal that was detected worldwide for nine days. A volume of 25 million m³ of rock and ice collapsed in the isolated Dickson Fjord in eastern Greenland, triggering a 200 metre high tsunami.
A breathtaking view on the bowels of a volcano
Scientists from the Institut Langevin and the IPGP have developed a highly innovative imaging method capable of probing the bowels of a volcano at unprecedented resolution and penetration depth. Published in the journal Communications, Earth & Environment, this work offers a unique and promising new observable for volcanology and the anticipation of eruptions.
The IPGP and the INGV Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Foster Scientific and Technical Collaboration
The Institut de physique du globe de Paris (IPGP) and the Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV) are pleased to announce the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on September 12th, 2024. This agreement marks the beginning of a five-year partnership aimed at promoting scientific and technical exchanges between the two leading institutions in the fields of Earth sciences.
[Paris-Toronto] A Successful collaboration
In March 2024, Université Paris Cité and the University of Toronto launched a first call for projects enabling the development of joint education, mobility and research activities. Open to all disciplines and fields of research, it aimed to provide initial support to...