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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.
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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...
The tiger mosquito can transmit the chikungunya virus in temperate conditions
The tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus, native to Southeast Asia, is one of two vectors for transmission of the chikungunya virus to humans. Scientists at Université Paris Cité and the Institut Pasteur have shown that this mosquito can acquire the ability to transmit the...
Université Paris Cité’s Libraries and Museums Awarded the Culture Libre Label!
Université Paris Cité's libraries and museums have been awarded the bronze Culture Libre (Open Culture) label, rewarding their open approach to the public online and the long-term commitment of all the staff involved! The Culture Libre Label, created by Wikimedia...
Université Paris Cité, Founding Member of 3 University Hospital Institutes and of 1 Biocluster Certified by ANR
Under the France 2030 plan, the government decided to allocate €1 billion to improving medical research capabilities. The results of the calls for projects and of the call for expression of interest aiming to create Bioclusters, new University Hospital Institutes...
Imagining the Future with Emylie Lentzner, Intern with a Social Conscience and Content Creator
Emylie is currently in her 7th year of medical school at Université Paris Cité and an intern in Psychiatry at the Hôpital du Clos Bernard. She is a member of a young caregiver collective and regularly holds open mic events for students and health workers. A closer...
First Student Engagement Gala Night, A Success
Two hundred people attended the first gala night at Université Paris Cité, coming together to applaud students for their individual and community engagement and devotion. Discover the highlights of this festive evening! In all, 40 individual engagement projects and 9...