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2018: International students

The ENS de Lyon has welcomed 110 new international students

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Training through research

ENS de Lyon was ranked 5th of the World's best small universities (THE, 2018)

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Multidisciplinary research

30 research structures and high-tech equipment, from archaeology to quantum physics

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An urban campus in the heart of Europe

The city of Lyon was ranked best student city in France (L’Étudiant, 2018)

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Sergio Ciliberto, recipient of the 2019 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics prize

Recipient of the Jaffe Prize last June, Sergio Ciliberto is now receiving the EPS Prize for his research work as a whole.

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    Art/Science: a second collaboration with the artist Alex Andrix
    Art/Science: a second collaboration with the artist Alex Andrix
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    China Scholarship Council: 2019 Call for applications
    China Scholarship Council: 2019 Call for applications

Research

The ENS de Lyon is home to numerous research laboratories in the fields of exact sciences, social sciences and the humanities. Research activity at the ENS de Lyon is reflected in the number of publications and citations of its researchers, projects funded by the ERC and Horizon H2020, numerous scientific events, etc.

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The ENS de Lyon committed to HRS4R label application.

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Impact of the last interglacial climate change on ecosystems and Neanderthals behavior at Baume Moula-Guercy, Ardèche, France

Publication of LGL-TPE at ENS de Lyon and CEPAM in the American Journal of Archaeological Science on February19, 2019.

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In Earth’s Magma Ocean, Carbon Chemistry Got Complicated

Publication from Laboratoire de géologie de Lyon - Terre, planètes, environnement (LGL-TPE) in Nature communications on February 15, 2019.

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TCTP and CSN4 control cell cycle progression and development by regulating CULLIN1 neddylation in plants and animals

Publication from RDP (Laboratoire Reproduction et développement des plantes) in PloS Genetics on february 8, 2019.

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Strange fossils found in Morocco are cousins of sea urchins

Publication from the Laboratoire de géologie de Lyon – Terre, planètes, environnement (LGL-TPE) in Geobios, volume 52, February 2019.

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Modulation of tissue growth heterogeneity by responses to mechanical stress

Publication from the Laboratoire Reproduction et développement des plantes (RDP) in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA (PNAS) on January 23, 2019.

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Health 2019, the hidden portion of the iceberg

Two complementary publications from RDP laboratory and IXXI institute set out to define a systemic approach to the major challenges of the present.

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A model for describing the hydrodynamics of crowds

Publication by Laboratoire de physique in Sciences on January 4, 2019.

CNRS national press release.

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Genome editing in primary cells and in vivo using viral-derived Nanoblades loaded with Cas9-sgRNA ribonucleoproteins

Publication by International Center for Research Infectiology (CIRI) in Nature communications on January 3, 2019.

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Saturday, October 06, 2018

Culture and knowledge
"Comme par hasard" MMI exhibition

Friday, January 18, 2019

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Maxime Clusel: Sensitized

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Research
Asia
Capture, Bondage, and Forced Relocation in Asia (1400-1900)

Sunday, April 07, 2019

Research
New Challenges in Turbulence Research V

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Studying at the ENS de Lyon offers the opportunity to pursue a degree from L3 to doctorate with individualized courses.

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What does the École normale supérieure de Lyon (ENS de Lyon) stand for? Key figures, international rankings and why study at the ENS de Lyon.

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Applying for a Master's degree

Information to apply for all masters' degrees for any international students (applications for scholarships of excellence and upon academic profile). Read more

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The vast majority of Normaliens are French but the competition is also open to international students. Read more

Applying for a student exchange program

Students can join the ENS de Lyon for one or two semesters as part of an exchange program with their home university. Read more

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ENS de Lyon
15 parvis René Descartes
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69342 Lyon Cedex 07
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Tel. Descartes Campus (head office):+33 (0) 4 37 37 60 00 Tel. Monod Campus:+33 (0) 4 72 72 80 00
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