Research Centers 13 - University of Montpellier

[LUM#14] Precious Gems

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Published on: March 30 , 2021

How can we make the ecological transition as clean as possible? Thanks to geologists. Three…

More transparent hiring with the HR Excellence in Research certification

Published on: March 16 , 2021

The University of Montpellier has published its recruitment policy for researchers and…

Thierry Lefrançois of CIRAD, the first veterinarian appointed to the French COVID-19 Scientific Advisory Board

Published on: February 17 , 2021

Thierry Lefrançois, veterinarian and specialist in integrated health networks and approaches…

Mircea Sofonea: “Modeling is simply another form of quantitative data analysis, not a form of divination.”

Published on: February 16 , 2021

Mircea Sofonea is an epidemiologist at the Infectious Diseases Laboratory and…

Establishment of two joint laboratories for MARBEC in partnership with SYPGEN and Andromède Océanologie

Published on: January 24 , 2021

The Research Joint Research Unit (IRD, CNRS, Ifremer, University of Montpellier) …

Philippe Jarne: An Ecologist by Nature

The French Society of Ecology and Evolution has awarded its 2020 Grand Prize to Philippe Jarne, a CNRS researcher at the Center for Functional and Evolutionary Ecology. The prize recognizes his research in evolutionary and population biology, invasion biology, and ecology. A profile of a gastropod specialist.

Intracellular protein interactions may soon be explained

Published on: January 18 , 2021

How do proteins interact within cells? A tricky question that…

Pl@ntNet, the app developed by researchers in Montpellier to identify plants

Published on: January 7 , 2021

What is this plant called? In recent years, thanks to the work of researchers…

Biopolis: “The goal is to make the most of all the expertise available in Montpellier”

Published on: December 16 , 2020

Since 2018, the University of Montpellier has been a partner in the Biopolis development project.…

Fabienne Remize: a good vintage

Fabienne Remize, a biologist specializing in wine microorganisms, is taking on a new challenge by heading up a major research unit, the UMR Sciences for Oenology (SPO: University of Montpellier, INRAE, Institut Agro – Montpellier SupAgro), as part of the I-SITE MUSE attractiveness program.

EasyCov's First Launch

Published on: December 10 , 2020

On November 28, the French National Authority for Health issued a positive opinion regarding…

A long way to go

Published on: December 8 , 2020

"Blue gold" is becoming increasingly scarce, and to meet our water needs, we need to look...

Johanna Calderon: From Harvard University to UM

Johanna Calderon, a researcher in neuropsychology and psychiatry at Harvard University, will take up a distinguished professorship at the University of Montpellier in January 2021, focusing on the neurodevelopmental aspects of congenital heart disease. This marks a first in France.

A nanosatellite to detect the risk of a Cévenol episode

Published on: October 19 , 2020

Better predict Cévenol episodes by collecting data where the water vapor…

André Neveu: Lead Climber

On August 10, André Neveu was awarded a prestigious honor in the fields of theoretical physics and mathematics by the ICTP (International Centre for Theoretical Physics). The 2020 Dirac Medal honors the emeritus research director of the Charles Coulomb Laboratory—along with two other eminent physicists—“for their pioneering contributions to the creation and formulation of string theory.”

A Look Back at the First Day of the Experimental and Regenerative Medicine Division of the Biology-Health Research Cluster

Published on: October 16 , 2020

The 1st Congress on Regenerative Medicine & Biotherapies, which took place…