Two Tronc-Chanal Foundation scholarships awarded to two interns at the Montpellier-Nîmes Faculty of Medicine
The University of Montpellier and its Faculty of Medicine were delighted to celebrate the award of two Tronc-Chanal Foundation scholarships to Coralie Roche and Antoine Mathivet, interns at the Montpellier-Nîmes Faculty of Medicine. The ceremony was attended by Dean Isabelle Laffont and Christine Tronc-Chanal, president and founder of the foundation.

A ceremony of excellence and commitment
In attendance were Mrs Patricia Reboul, representing the post-graduate school, Professor François Carbonnel, several of the faculty's interns, Illies Ouhab, representing the Languedoc-Roussillon interns' union, and the families and friends of the award winners. The event, marked by conviviality and recognition, underlined the quality of the academic and human career of the young doctors trained at the University of Montpellier.
The Tronc-Chanal Foundation: supporting talent for the future
Sponsored by the Fondation de France, the Tronc-Chanal Foundation supports students of French literature, language and medicine. It offers one-off financial assistance to students at an advanced stage of their studies, to encourage them in their quest for excellence.
Each year, the Foundation awards :
- a prize of 2,000 euros for a recently graduated doctor of letters;
- two grants of 1,000 euros each to medical interns at the Faculté de Montpellier-Nîmes.
These scholarships are intended for interns who have passed the internship competition and wish to continue their specialization at another university.
The winners of the Tronc-Chanal Foundation
For several years now, the Foundation has been rewarding interns at the Montpellier-Nîmes Faculty of Medicine for the quality of their professional projects. The executive committee is made up of specialists in both disciplines, half in literature and half in medicine.
The scholarships were awarded to :
- Illies Ouhab - 2023
- Emma Sebti - 2023
- Pauline Prost - 2024
- Antoine Mathivet - 2025
- Coralie Roche - 2025