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New members of the French Academy of Sciences: Hugo Duminil-Copin, Antoine Browaeys, Bérengère Dubrulle, Bertrand Maury and Frank Merle
On Tuesday 4 June 2024, the prestigious French Academy of Sciences elected eighteen new members following the elections organised in 2023. The new members were officially appointed during a ceremony held under the impressive cupola of the Palais de l’Institut de France.
Congratulations to the following new members linked to Université Paris-Saclay:
- Hugo Duminil-Copin, winner of the 2022 Fields Medal, permanent professor at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHES) since 2016.
- Antoine Browaeys, CNRS researcher at the Charles Fabry Laboratory (LCF – Univ. Paris-Saclay/CNRS/Institut d’Optique Graduate School) since 2013, head of the Quantum Optics – Atoms research team, and specialist in the manipulation of atoms with lasers.
- Bérengère Dubrulle, CNRS research director at the Condensed Matter Physics laboratory (SPEC – Univ. Paris-Saclay/CNRS/CEA) where she studies the theory of fully-developed turbulence and astro- and geophysical fluid dynamics more generally.
- Bertrand Maury, professor at Université Paris-Saclay at the Orsay Mathematics Laboratory (LMO – Univ. Paris-Saclay/ CNRS)
- Frank Merle, professor at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHES) and CY Cergy Pontoise Université.
Watch the official ceremony for the new members of the French Academy of Sciences and the presentations given by Hugo Duminil-Copin (The mathematics of phase transitions), Franck Merle (Simplification and rigidity for time-reversible partial differential equations), Antoine Browaeys (Controlling atoms one by one with lasers), Bérengère Dubrulle (A journey at the heart of turbulence) and Bertrand Maury (Omnipresent Laplace): https://youtu.be/ChRvAxZ8WVY
(Video and presentations in French).
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Frank Merle
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Bérengère Dubrulle
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Hugo Duminil-Copin
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Bertrand Maury
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Antoine BROWAEYS