Research centers
From space exploration to robotics, ecological engineering, and chronic diseases, UM researchers are inventing solutions for tomorrow that will benefit humanity and the environment.
Dynamic research, conducted in close collaboration with research organizations and benefiting from high-level technology platforms to meet the needs of 21st-century society.
Cutting-edge research, which UM strives to promote by forging close ties with industries based in the region, particularly in the biomedical and new technology sectors.
Agriculture, Environment, Biodiversity (AEB)
Director: Daniel Barthélémy
This cluster brings together more than 3,000 permanent staff from several research organizations such as BRGM, CIRAD, CNRS, IFREMER, INRAE, IRD, and higher education institutions such as the University of Montpellier, Institut Agro/Montpellier SupAgro, and CIHEAM-IAMM.
Biology-Health (BS)
Director: Pierre-Emmanuel Milhiet
Research is organized around seven main thematic areas: Quantitative Biology, Oncology, Genetics-Epigenetics, Infectious Diseases & Immunology, Experimental & Regenerative Medicine, Neuroscience, and Health Technologies-Bioengineering.
Chemistry
Director: Julia Larionova
The Research Cluster is one of five Research Clusters Research University of Montpellier, which was created when the University became a public experimental institution (EPE) on January 1, 2022. It is one of the largest centers in France working in the field of chemistry and its interfaces.
The Research Cluster is a hub for scientific activity, bringing together research structures and stakeholders, as well as a center for scientific collaboration with a view to developing joint initiatives between the University and its partners.
Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Systems (MIPS)
Director: Stéphane Pagano
Its purpose is to create a hub for synergies between research and scientific consultation structures with a view to developing joint initiatives between I-SITE members. This cluster is made up of 85% of the MIPS department of the University of Montpellier and 15% of research units linked to research organizations such as INRIA, Institut agro Montpellier, IRD, INRAE, and CIRAD.
Social Sciences (Soc)
Director: Irene Georgescu
The Social Research Center at the University of Montpellier is a hub for coordination and synergy between research organizations and individuals in the fields of law and political science, economics, education, and management based in Montpellier.
News
A university “that supports research careers”
Published on: January 8 , 2022
The University of Montpellier has obtained a three-year renewal of its European HR label...
