General Presentation of the LIP
The LIP Computer Science laboratory gathers 60 permanent faculty members and researchers, 40–50 PhD students, and over 20 scientists working in temporary positions. The administrative and technical staff comprises 12 engineers and support personnel. Research is carried out on a wide spectrum of key topics in computer and information sciences, as well as on various interdisciplinary initiatives. LIP’s main strength is the creative interaction between long-term fundamental research, innovative software/hardware design, and shorter-term projects/transfers through industrial collaborations.
LIP members are highly involved in teaching within the University of Lyon.
The LIP is associated with CNRS, ENS Lyon, Inria and UCB Lyon 1 (UMR CNRS - ENS Lyon - UCB Lyon 1 - Inria 5668) and is part of MILYON (Laboratoire d'Excellence "Mathématiques et Informatique à Lyon").
The Director is Isabelle Guérin Lassous. The Associate Director is Nicolas Trotignon. The Deputy Director in charge of calls for projects and international affairs is Ludovic Henrio. The Deputy Director in charge of PhD, teaching and non-permanent positions is Russell Harmer.