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Institut Polytechnique de Paris’ Faculty in a few figures:

2100 faculty members
43 research laboratories
68 teaching and research chairs
4700 publications per year

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From Invention to Innovation: The Dual-Use Start-Up Plasana Medical Accelerates Wound Healing Through Cold Plasmas

Born of more than ten years of interdisciplinary research, the start-up Plasana Medical is developing a medical device that uses a multi-jet cold plasma system to accelerate wound healing. This innovation stimulates the proliferation of skin cells...

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"AI and Materials" workshop from M4S: feedback on Alexandre Daby-Seerasam's presentation from Laboratoire de Mécanique et de ses Interfaces (20.01.2026)

A series of meetings designed to facilitate exchange between the Materials community and the Artificial Intelligence community, the internal workshop of the interdisciplinary center Materials for Society (M4S) are held on the third Tuesday of every month.

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DaTSHealth: Awareness

Rapid advances in digital health sciences and technologies are transforming medical practices and health management today, both at the individual and collective levels. They are reshaping the care pathway: diagnosis, treatment, management, follow-up, and...

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DaTSHealth: Training Program

The healthcare sector is undergoing profound transformation with the rise of digital technologies that generate ever-growing volumes of data. Harnessing, analyzing, and managing this data has become a critical challenge for stakeholders across the...

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A look back at Seas and Ocean Forum of Institit Polytechnique de Paris

On January 13, 2026, the Interdisciplinary Center for Seas and Oceans (CIMO) hosted the first Seas and Oceans Forum at the Paris Polytechnic Institute. Nearly 30 speakers took the stage to present the interdisciplinary challenges bringing together...

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At IP Paris, fluid mechanics is being used to develop floating wind turbines and diversify energy sources

The offshore wind turbines of 2030 will be floating, gigantic, and capable of producing tens of megawatts of electricity. Several technologies exist to keep these behemoths afloat. Among them are damping plates designed to reduce the vertical movements...

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Graph Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence: Aref Einizade's Research on Complex Graphs

Aref Einizade is a researcher at the SAMOVAR* at Télécom SudParis. After approximately three years as a postdoctoral researcher at the Information Processing and Communication Laboratory (LTCI**) at Télécom Paris, he recently joined SAMOVAR through Tenure...

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[REFLEXIONS] The intertwined technical and political challenges of energy security

Ensuring the stability and sustainability of an energy system has strategic political implications, emphasizes Mathieu Xémard, defense engineer and project manager at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Defence and Security (CIEDS) at IP Paris. Energy...

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RNA and AI: Philippe Nghe's research at the frontiers of the origins of life and therapeutics

Philippe Nghe is a professor at the Structural Biology of the Cell Laboratory (BIOC) at École Polytechnique. He was recruited in September 2025 as part of the Tenure Track IP Paris program, within the interdisciplinary Engineering 4 Health center*. After...

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Clémence Badie: a specialist in thin-film materials for water electrolysis and hydrogen production

Clémence Badie has joined the Laboratory of Condensed Matter for Physics at École Polytechnique as a tenure-track assistant professor supported by the interdisciplinary Materials 4 Society center at IP Paris*. For five years, she will be able to conduct...

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The ASC Chair : Research and Training for Complex Systems in Defense

Signed in June 2023, the "Complex Systems Architecture" (ASC) Chair embodies the ambition of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris) to strengthen the links between academic research, excellence in education, and industrial innovation.

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Thierry Coulhon, President of Institut Polytechnique de Paris, takes the helm of the EuroTech Universities Alliance

8 January 2026 | Brussels/Paris - On January 1st, 2026, Thierry Coulhon, President of Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris), assumed the rotating presidency of the EuroTech Universities Alliance. He succeeds Koen Janssen, President of Eindhoven University of Technology, and will lead the Alliance during a pivotal year as it celebrates its 15th anniversary. École Polytechnique, founding member of IP Paris, joined EuroTech in 2018, and membership was extended to the wider IP Paris community in 2024.

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