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China Scholarship Council: 2023 Call for applications
Thu, 01/12/2022
Call for applications

Call for PhD applications: to carry out a thesis or a doctoral research stay in ENS de Lyon's research laboratories. Applications are open until February 1, 2023.

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Alice Malivert, recipient of the L'Oréal-UNESCO 2022 French Young Talent Award
Thu, 20/10/2022
Honors and awards

Congratulations to Alice Malivert, winner of the L'Oréal-UNESCO 2022 French Young Talent Award - L'Oréal-UNESCO Prize for Women in Science.

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Co-funding for international doctoral studies
Wed, 01/06/2022
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Call for applications for international doctoral students - 2022/2023
Deadline: June 30, 2022, 12:00 noon (French time)

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China Scholarship Council: 2022 Call for applications
Tue, 25/01/2022
Call for applications, News

Students from China: to carry out a thesis or a doctoral research stay in ENS de Lyon's research laboratories. Call for PhD applications is open until February 15, 2022.

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China Scholarship Council: 2022 Call for applications
Mon, 18/10/2021
Call for applications

Call for PhD applications: to carry out a thesis or a doctoral research stay in ENS de Lyon's research laboratories.

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Sachini Pathirannahalage, recipient of SAAFE scholar for 2020
Thu, 02/07/2020
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Communication from SAAFE, by Michael Rose, on July 1, 2020.

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Guidelines for Thesis/Accreditation to Supervise Research (HDR) defense during the Covid-19 outbreak
Fri, 17/04/2020
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The decree of March 27, 2020 authorizes ENS de Lyon to permit you to organize a defense, in this particular period of the Covid-19 epidemic, with a full jury in videoconference.

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Renewal of the PRoSFER cooperation agreement between the ECNU and ENS de Lyon, Paris-Saclay and Rennes
Tue, 14/01/2020
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On 11 December 2019, the ENS de Lyon welcomed a delegation from the East China Normal University (ECNU).

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Natalia Solomatova receives one of the AGU Mineral and Rock Physics Graduate Student Research Awards
Tue, 21/08/2018
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My Thesis in 180 seconds: Louise Souquet won the regional final
Tue, 03/04/2018
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My Thesis in 180 Seconds 2018
Mon, 26/03/2018
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The challenge: Students have to make their thesis topic easily understandable in clear, concise and convincing French or English – and with the help of only one slide! Participants are filmed under competition conditions, and a multidisciplinary jury chooses finalists based on the videos, rating each participant’s performance according to the criteria in the official rules

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ENS/IISER: a new collaboration
Thu, 22/03/2018
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Three La Recherche awardees from ENS de Lyon!
Mon, 05/02/2018
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Theo Tacail in "Archeology", Michael Rao in "Mathematics" and Amina Doumane in "Information Science".

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Amina Doumane conferred Gilles Kahn Award for best PhD thesis
Tue, 23/01/2018
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Thesis award for Gabriel Michau
Mon, 12/06/2017
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Doctoral student in the Physics laboratory

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My Thesis in 180 seconds 2017
Mon, 10/04/2017
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ENS de Lyon doctoral student in contest final

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Béatrice Zani, recipient of the Christian Ricourt Young Researchers award in Taiwanese studies
Mon, 27/03/2017
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Christian Ricourt Young Researchers award in Taiwanese studies

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EPFL/ENS de Lyon: a strong partnership
Mon, 16/01/2017
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Doctoral studies and joint diplomas

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The City of Lyon Young Researcher prize 2016: Well done Emeline Comby and Jenny Sorce
Mon, 28/11/2016
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A doctoral student and a former ENS student were amongst the prize winners

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Laurie-Anne Sapey-Triomphe
Wed, 12/10/2016
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Laureate of the L'Oréal-UNESCO "Young Talent" grant 2016

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Olga Romaskevich
Wed, 12/10/2016
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Laureate of the L'Oréal-UNESCO "Young Talent" grant 2016

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French L’Oréal-UNESCO grants: four laureates from the ENS de Lyon
Tue, 11/10/2016
Honors and awards

Congratulations to Olga, Pauline, Laurie-Anne and Aline

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Re-enrolling for a PhD

Steps to follow with the doctoral school and ENS de Lyon in order to re-enroll in a PhD program.

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Development of a novel platform for the study of cytokinin perception and signaling pathway
Student Thesis Defence
Wed, 28/09/2022
Event
Exploring cell diversity and fidelity in crustacean limb regeneration using single-nucleus RNA sequencing
Student Thesis Defence
Mon, 12/12/2022
Event
Prosfer program for ECNU students

PROSFER (Programme of Sino-French Education for Research) is a joint graduate programme established in 2002 between East China Normal University (ECNU) and the ENS Group in France.

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New Challenges in Turbulence Research VI
Summer / Winter school
from Sun, 07/02/2021 to Fri, 12/02/2021
Event
Thesis follow-up and support

Essential steps not to be missed for the support of your thesis, its defense and how to obtain the European Label.

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Characterisation of a novel member of the Trim family as a novel pantropic viral inhibitor
Student Thesis Defence
Thu, 08/09/2022
Event
Ab initio study of silica and hydrated silica during giant impacts
Student Thesis Defence
Fri, 02/09/2022
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Joint PhD Cross-National Doctoral Courses Legal and political studies - CNDC
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Doctor consultant scheme

Doctoral students can work as a consultant to help companies or institutions to launch a new project. 

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First PhD registration

The steps to follow to study a PhD and ENS de Lyon to register for a doctorate.

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Organization of studies
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Probing biomolecular dynamics and interactions by combining chemical synthesis and NMR spectroscopy
Student Thesis Defence
Mon, 26/09/2022
Event
From potential to practical variations in the teaching of functions: contrasting Chinese and French cases in two upper secondary schools
Student Thesis Defence
Thu, 15/09/2022
Event
How do teachers support students' coordination of perception and logical reasoning in 3D dynamic geometry environments: French and Chinese cases
Student Thesis Defence
Tue, 13/12/2022
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Pursuing a PhD

There are different ways to pursue doctoral studies with the ENS de Lyon.

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Application for a PhD

Admission requirements and application process to pursue a PhD.

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