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CardioLogs awarded the CEPAME fellowship (California École Polytechnique Alumni for the Master in Entrepreneurship)

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, September 2015

Introduced in 2013 by Vincent Worms (Class of 1971) with the support of the Friends of Ecole Polytechnique, the CEPAME fellowship rewards the most promising students of the École Polytechnique Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship Master’s program. Amounting to $20,000, the … Read the full press release

BNP Paribas Personal Finance’s Board of Directors appointed Alain van Groenendael as Chairman and Laurent David as CEO

PRESS RELEASE -- 15, June 2015

PARIS, 15-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — At a meeting on 12 June, the Board of Directors of BNP Paribas Personal Finance appointed Alain van Groenendael as Chairman and Laurent David as Chief Executive Officer of the company. In these roles they … Read the full press release

Thales, École Polytechnique sign renewable four-year scientific partnership agreement to develop new generation of lasers

PRESS RELEASE -- 3, March 2015

PARIS, 3-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The joint technology development project is part of a renewable, four-year scientific partnership agreement signed by Thales and École Polytechnique on the 11th of March 2014. For this new project, the partners will build on their complementary … Read the full press release

Une étude internationale montre que la contribution du CO2 à la perturbation du climat par les activités humaines va en augmentant

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, March 2015

Une étude internationale, associant des climatologues français, montre que la contribution du CO2 à la perturbation du climat par les activités humaines va en augmentant, conduisant, en 2030, à réduire de 50 % l’incertitude sur la sensibilité du climat à … Read the full press release

Lancement d’OCÉAN, un portail international pour les MOOCs francophones ou FLOTs (Formations en Ligne Ouvertes à Tous)

PRESS RELEASE -- 19, November 2013

Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium, 19-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — L’École normale supérieure, l’École normale supérieure de Lyon, l’École polytechnique, l’École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, l’Université catholique de Louvain et l’Université de Montréal avec ses deux écoles associées, HEC Montréal et Polytechnique Montréal, lancent aujourd’hui le portail OCÉAN (http://www.ocean-flots.org). … Read the full press release

Construction du premier prototype de caméra pour équiper CTA, futur observatoire mondial des rayons gamma cosmiques de très haute énergie

PRESS RELEASE -- 13, May 2013

Plus d’un millier de physiciens et d’astrophysiciens issus de 27 pays distincts collaborent en vue de créer un observatoire d’une sensibilité inégalée qui permettra de détecter et d’étudier l’ensemble des sources de rayons cosmiques de notre galaxie, et bien au‐delà. … Read the full press release

Graphene and Human Brain Project win largest research excellence award in history, as battle for sustained science funding continues

PRESS RELEASE -- 29, January 2013

29-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission today announced the winners of a multi-billion euro competition of Future and Emerging Technologies (FET). The winning Graphene and Human Brain initiatives are set to receive one billion euros each, to deliver 10 years … Read the full press release

Première mesure fine du « brouillard cosmique » dans l’Univers proche

PRESS RELEASE -- 21, January 2013

Des chercheurs du Laboratoire Leprince-Ringuet (CNRS/École Polytechnique) ont effectué la première mesure de l’intensité de la lumière extragalactique diffuse dans l’Univers proche, véritable brouillard de photons dans lequel baigne l’Univers depuis sa formation. 21-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Utilisant des sources gamma … Read the full press release

Jean-Bernard Lévy, Chairman and CEO of Thales

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, January 2013

Neuilly-sur-Seine, 2-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Mr Luc Vigneron, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Thales, having acknowledged the absence of support of the Group’s two main shareholders, tendered his resignation to the company’s directors at a meeting of the Board of … Read the full press release

Astrium CEO François Auque gives Eric Béranger and Evert Dudok new roles

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, October 2012

Astrium Satellites CEO Evert Dudok becomes CEO of Astrium Services Astrium Services CEO Eric Béranger becomes CEO of Astrium Satellites Swapping the roles will enhance the level of coordination between Astrium’s Satellites and Services divisions, two areas that are becoming … Read the full press release