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The Bronze Medal is awarded to early work of researchers who are specialists in their field. This distinction represents an encouragement from the CNRS to pursue research that is well underway and already fruitful.

The Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions support researchers at all stages of their careers, regardless of age and nationality. Researchers working across all disciplines are eligible for funding. The MSCA also support cooperation between industry and academia and innovative training to enhance employability and career development.

The French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation presented ENS de Lyon with the national 2019 Higher Education teaching award “Passion Enseignement et Pédagogie” designed to encourage institutional commitment to the pursuit of excellent, innovative university teaching and learning. ENS de Lyon won in the "Internationalization" category, for its international “Transatlantic Translation Workshop”.

Yves Robert has been selected to receive the 2020 IEEE CS Charles Babbage Award “for contributions to parallel algorithms and scheduling techniques.”

The 'AI Chairs' aim to offer researchers substantial resources to build a team and carry out an ambitious project whose visible impact is expected.

On Tuesday 8 October, 35 young women researchers received the Young Talent Award from the L'Oréal Foundation, in partnership with UNESCO.

Vance Bergeron, Ane Aanesland, Livio de Luca, and Orphée Cugat are the 2019 CNRS Innovation Medallists. Since 2011, this CNRS prize has rewarded researchers for their work in the technological, therapeutic, economic, and social fields.

On September 11, Bernard Lahire will receive the insignia of Doctor Honoris Causa from the University of Veracruz.

Nadège Hilairet, former student at the ENS de Lyon and PhD at the Geology Laboratory of Lyon - Earth, Planets, Environment, now working at Université de Lille, received the 2019 Research Excellence Award of the European Mineralogical Union (EMU).

The first Nemmers Prize in Earth Sciences is awarded in 2018 to Francis Albarède, Emeritus Professor at the Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, for his fundamental applications of geochemistry to earth sciences.

Each year, the CNRS rewards those who have contributed the most to its influence and to the advancement of research.

Lucile Savary's Prize Lecture and Award Ceremony will be held in during the 27th International Conference on Statistical Physics – StatPhys 27 – from July 8 to July 12, 2019 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The Tycho Brahe Medal is awarded in recognition of the development or exploitation of European instruments or major discoveries based largely on such instruments.

Prize awarded at the 2019 "Planet Formation and Evolution" workshop held at the University of Rostock from 27 February to 1 March 2019.

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

This award is given for theses defended in 2018 on viral hepatitis.

Pierre Corvol, Vice-President of the French Academy of Sciences in 2017-2018, has just been elected President of the Academy of Sciences for 2019-2020. In parallel, Patrick Flandrin has been elected Vice-President of the Academy of Sciences for the same period.

The Prize for young researchers is awarded annually to 14 young doctors of science or medical doctors to enable them to do their postdoctoral internships in the best foreign laboratories.

Each year, the CNRS rewards those who have contributed the most to the advancement of research.

The purpose of the Society is to promote the development of all aspects of complex systems science in the countries of Europe, as well as the whole international scientific community.

The David Linton Award is given to a geomorphologist who has made a leading contribution to the discipline over a sustained period. The winner is invited to present the Linton Lecture, which is one of the central elements of the AGM.

"Human Frontier Science Program" Research Grants provide 3 years of support for international teams involving at least two countries. Preference is given to intercontinental collaborations. All team members are expected to broaden the character of their research compared to their ongoing research programs and interact with teams bringing expertise that is very different from their own so as to create novel approaches to problems in fundamental biology.

Theo Tacail in "Archeology", Michael Rao in "Mathematics" and Amina Doumane in "Information Science".

The Murchison Medal recognises geologists who have contributed significantly to 'hard' rock studies

Sanofi and Institut Pasteur award five researchers for their major contributions to the health service

The fifth edition of the «Étoiles de l'Europe » prize - researchers rewarded for their European commitment in the framework of the 4th HORIZON 2020 Forum

"Working as a researcher is fantastic and it gives you exceptional freedom". The ENS de Lyon interviews the mathematician Alice Guionnet. (Photo credit: Bryce Vickmark)

For contributions to the theory and application of nonstationary signal analysis.

CNRS 2017 bronze medal

CNRS 2017 cristal medal

Ig Nobel prize

Halmos-Ford award winner

Doctoral student in the Physics laboratory

Biologist at the LBMC

Christian Ricourt Young Researchers award in Taiwanese studies

Our congratulations go to the winners of the CNRS 2017 Talents: Marie-Claire Villeval, Axelle Dolino-Brodiez, Nathalie Fargier and Henri Chamoux.

1 Physicist and 1 biologist

Chemist ISA

EVS doctoral student