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  Ambassador Visits Florida to Promote Innovation

  published on May 6, 2013
  

  From April 25 to 26, Ambassador François Delattre traveled to Northern Florida in a dynamic visit that was marked by a series of events honoring French-American partnership in the field of innovation.
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  French Team to Compete at RoboGames, the Olympics of Robots

  published on April 11, 2013
  

  The Office for Science and Technology at the Embassy of France in the United States is supporting the project of 26 French students from Colbert High School in Lorient, Brittany, to compete in RoboGames, the Olympics of Robots, organized this year from April 19 to 21 in San Mateo, California.
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  Report: A Strategy for Scientific Cooperation with the United (...)

  published on April 8, 2013
  

  The Office for Science & Technology at the Embassy of France in the United States presents in this report a reflection on the priority issues of the scientific relationship with the United States, and the most successful approaches for collaboration.
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  Report: Science Diplomacy for France

  published on April 8, 2013
  

  The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Directorate-General of Global Affairs, Development and Partnerships - Mobility and Attractiveness Policy Directorate) has published a strategic report "Science Diplomacy for France."
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  Ambassador Delattre Joins French-U.S. Team to Celebrate Science (...)

  published on March 25, 2013
  

  As part of the world’s largest annual physics convention, the French Ambassador helped celebrate French-American scientific partnership with a speech in Baltimore yesterday.
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  Memorandum of Understanding signed between the CNRS’ Zones Ateliers Network (...)

  published on March 14, 2013
  

  The CNRS’ Zones Ateliers network, part of the Institute of Ecology and Environment and the NSF’s Long Term Ecological Research Network signed a memorandum of understanding on February 27, 2013.
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  Polytechnique delegation visits Caltech : New Dual Masters Program

  published on March 7, 2013
  

  Leaders and researchers from Ecole Polytechnique visited South California on March 4th and 5th 2013 in order to meet with the leaders of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). They signed a new agreement for a Master’s Educational Exchange Program.
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  Jean Jouzel, winner of the 2012 Vetlesen Prize

  published on March 6, 2013
  

  Jean Jouzel, a paleoclimate scientist at the LSCE, the Laboratoire des sciences du climat et de l’environnement (Climate and Environment Lab, CEA/CNRS/UVSQ), has won the 2012 Vetlesen Prize. This prestigious prize, considered to be the “Nobel Prize” for Earth and Universe Sciences, has been awarded to Jean Jouzel, the first ever French winner, for his work on polar ice and climate.
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  Green France website launched !

  publié le 15 février 2013
  

  A new website dedicated to French initiatives on energy and environment has just been created ! You will find short articles and reports in English on actions, policies and scientific publication on climate change, biodiversity, water, health & environment, green economy and natural disaster & man-made risk
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  San Diego visit of French researchers Jaffredo and Charbord

  published on February 5, 2013
  

  French researchers Thierry Jaffredo (Pierre and Marie Curie University – CNRS UMR 7622) and Pierre Charbord (INSERM U972 / Paul Brousse Hospital) visited South California, from January 20th to January 23rd 2013, in order to meet their American counterparts based in San Diego.