Research and Technical Platforms

A research-intensive university, certified Initiative d’excellence (Idex), Université Paris Cité contributes to the scientific strengths of France and Europe. By combining outstanding expertise in health sciences, fundamental sciences, applied science, and social sciences, Université Paris Cité develops research internationally, ranking first among French universities in terms of citations per article.

Cutting-edge Research Platforms

Université Paris Cité provides the academic, scientific and industrial sectors with 211 research platforms and technical facilities, equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and led by professionals recognized for their knowledge and their efficiency.

Key Figures

Faculty of Health Platforms

Faculty of Sciences/Institut de physique du globe de Paris (IPGP) Platforms

Inter-faculties Platforms

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Platforms

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Theileria annulata and Cancer: a parasite strategy revealed!

A new study from Prof. Jonathan Weitzman’s research team at the Epigenetics and Cell Fate unit has shed light on the mechanism by which the parasite Theileria annulata, which causes a cancer-like diseases in cattle, evades the host cell’s defense mechanism.

Université Paris Cité commits to Planetary Health

Bold ambitions driven by optimism characterise Université Paris Cité’s new initiatives, supported by its president Édouard Kaminski. In 2024, Kaminski announced the university’s new focus for the next five years, summed up by its motto: “Planetary health: healthy...

International Students: Anticipate your start at the university!

Welcome to Univesité Paris Cité ! The Student Life department provides assistance for preparing your arrival in France and supports you throughout the entire year. You have been admitted or are a new international student...