Address: | Collège de France, Bat. C-D, 11 place Marcelin Berthelot, 75231 PARIS Cedex 05 |
Country: | France |
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Organisation type: | Academic |
Storage activities: | condensed matter research |
Profile: | The University Pierre et Marie Curie has come to embody French excellence in science and medicine. The Shanghai University list ranks UPMC 7th in Europe and 42nd in the world. UPMC carries out high-level research, as attested by the numerous international prizes and awards it has received and its collaborations with more than a hundred overseas universities. The University is made up of seven UFR (Research and Training Units) in Chemistry, Engineering, Mathematics, Medicine, Physics, Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences and Biodiversity. It also incorporates the Ecole polytechnique universitaire, the Paris Astrophysics Institute, the Henri Poincaré Institute and three marine stations at Roscoff, Banyuls at Villefranche-sur-Mer. Its laboratories have formed associations with major research bodies and such renowned partners as the CNRS (National Centre for Scientific Research), INSERM (French National Institute for Health and Medical Research), INRA (French National Institute for Agricultural Research), IRD (French Research Institute for Development), IFREMER (French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea), CEA (Nuclear Energy Research Centre) and the CNES (French Space Agency). The Department of Condensed Matter is involved in storage research. |
Email: | (Head of Dept) |
Tel: | +33 1 44 27 15 28 |
Fax: | +33 1 44 27 15 04 |