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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One in ten European bee species at risk, new biodiversity warning

The new european red list of bees published on February 26th catalogs almost 2000 species and draws a worrying observation that 172 species in Europe are now endangered. 10 years after a first partial assessment, our understanding of the situation has become much...

Research Call for Proposals 2026 Université Paris Cité – University of Toronto

As part of the strategic partnership between Université Paris Cité (UPCité) and the University of Toronto (U of T), a new research call for proposals is launched for 2026. The submission deadline is May 13, 2026. Two previous calls were held in 2024 and 2025, with a...

A new feature produced by RFI with the support of Université Paris Cité: ‘Décalages culturels’

The radio program ‘8 milliards de voisins’ is now broadcasting ‘Décalages culturels’, a new RFI feature, produced in partnership with Université Paris Cité and spearheaded by its Educational Innovation Hub (PIP). Décalages culturels: exploring interculturality...

Université Paris Cité strengthens its alliances in Asia

From Vietnam to Singapore, including the APAIE exhibition in Hong Kong, a delegation from Université Paris Cité recently traveled to Asia to meet several strategic partners on the continent: the University of Science and Technology of Hanoi (USTH) and the National...