École normale supérieure de Lyon

With regard to international mobility, the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of the Interior have indicated that travel can resume in Europe from June 15 (possible restriction for England and Spain) and outside Schengen from July 1, subject to favourable health conditions.

Publication by Laboratoire de physique and IXXI, in MedRxiv on June 15, 2020.

Alice&Bob - press release.

Publication by CIRI in the journal Nature microbiology on April 27, 2020.

Publication by LGL-TPE in Proceedings of the Royal Society B on May 6, 2020.

Publication by RDP in eLife magazine on May 7, 2020.

Publication by CIRI in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, on April 24, 2020.

EurekAlert press release. Publication by Laboratoire de géologie de Lyon and Laboratoire de physique, in Biophysical Journal on May 5, 2020.

On April 10, 2020, ANR announced the funding of 86 projects concerning Covid-19. Six are associated with ENS de Lyon laboratories.
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Since 1922, the Louis Ancel Award is granted every year by the French Society of Physics. It rewards a French physicist for his/her work in condensed matter physics.

Publication by RDP in Current Biology in April 2020.

The Lyon Institute of East Asian Studies (IAO in French) has set up a blog focusing on the current epidemic.

A CIRI project, in collaboration with HCL, has united CIRI immunologists to work on understanding the immune response to Coronavirus in patients.

The European Research Council (ERC) has just communicated the list of beneficiaries of the Advanced grants. Each recipient will have up to €2.5 million over five years for his or her research project. Among the 185 projects funded is the LDRam project by Alice Guionnet.

Publication by LGL-TPE in Chemical Geology on May 2020.

Publication by RDP on Current Biology on March 9, 2020.

Publication by IGFL in PLoS Biology on March 20, 2020.

CNRS press release on March 10, 2020.

The selection committee met on January 23, 2020 and announced the six winning projects from the Tech4Earth call for proposals. Two of them are carried by ENS de Lyon.

CNRS press release on February 24, 2020.

Publication by CRMN in the American Chemical Society journal on November 11, 2019.

For the second edition, the CNRS call for projects '80 Prime' has once again given special emphasis to interdisciplinarity and risk-taking.

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 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.

Thierry Dauxois, CNRS Research Director at the Physics Laboratory, was appointed Vice President in charge of Research (VPR) on February 3, 2020, taking over from Yanick Ricard.

The international Times Higher Education (THE) ranking remains innovative and offers this year a new global Top 100 of institutions with an international vocation.

Together with a collaborator from Kew gardens, two researchers from ENS de Lyon mobilize the plant genetics community to the political challenges associated with the social and environmental crisis, in a featured review in Trends in Plant Science.

Publication by Laboratoire de Physique in Physical Review Letters on December 23, 2019.

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

On 11 December 2019, the ENS de Lyon welcomed a delegation from the East China Normal University (ECNU).

The 10th Steering Committee of the Joint Research Institute for Science and Society (JoRISS), under the joint chairmanship of Mr QIAN Xuhong (President of ECNU) and Mr Yanick RICARD (Vice-President Research of ENS de Lyon), was held on December 11, 2019 at ENS de Lyon. Six projects were selected in the framework of the call for research projects launched in autumn 2019.

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

Publication by CIRI in the journal Nature communications on November 25, 2019.

As part of IDEXLYON, 5 projects were selected from the call for the Scientific Breakthrough Program to receive funding of up to 1.2 million euros per project.

Press release by Laclarée on November 15, 2019.

Publication by LBMC on PLOS One on Novembre 21, 2019.

The École normale supérieure de Lyon had the honor of awarding the status of Doctor Honoris Causa to Joseph E. Stiglitz, the American economist, Professor at Columbia University, and 2001 winner of the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel.

The 2020 Bôcher Memorial Prize will be awarded to Laure Saint-Raymond on January 16, 2020, during the Joint Prize Session at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in Denver.

On Monday, October 21, 2019, the Chemistry Laboratory officially opened its new premises. Now all laboratory staff are in the M6 building on the Monod campus.

Publication by CIRI on Nucleic Acids Research on October 10, 2019.

Publication by IGFL in Nature Communications on October 22, 2019.

Publication by the International Research Centre for Infectious Diseases (CIRI).

Publication by Laboratoire de géologie de Lyon in Scientific Reports on October 17, 2019.

Communication from CNRS info.

Publication by Laboratoire de physique in Physical Review Letters on August 30, 2019.