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With the world facing an ever more delicate environmental situation, scientists are turning to nature, and in particular the forests, for solutions to many problems, such as the depletion of (...)
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European Café des Sciences : Nature-inspired innovation with Georgia Tech Professor Christopher Luettgen -
[France-Atlanta] Wastewater for Smart Cities: Transforming Sludge into Bioenergy , Atlanta, GA
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[France-Atlanta] Georgia Tech and ISAE-SUPAERO: A Strategic Partnership , Atlanta, GA
A long tradition of cooperation and student exchanges led Georgia Tech and ISAE-SUPAERO to sign a French-American partnership agreement in the field of aerospace engineering. Research (...) -
[France-Atlanta] Georgia Tech and Airbus: A Long-Standing History , Atlanta, GA
Airbus and Georgia Tech’s Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering collaborate through a successful public-private partnership where students, researchers, and faculty members exchange (...) -
France-Atlanta Event - Bridging the Sciences: Advances in HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and Emerging Viruses , Atlanta, GA
Outstanding French and American researchers and key opinion leaders will gather for a high-level, one-day scientific symposium on human viral infections. Interactive sessions will present basic (...)
Science & Technology Watch
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Une avancée dans la compréhension des différences de comportements bactériens in-vitro et in-vivo Une équipe de la School of Biological Sciences du Georgia Institute of Technology (GT) en collaboration avec plusieurs autres universités américaines et organismes de recherche Danois, a mis en évidence des différences de niveau d’expression des gènes bactériens, codants pour diverses fonctions métaboliques, en fonction du développement in-vitro ou in-vivo des bactéries. Ces recherches ouvrent des perspectives d’amélioration des modèles d’études bactériens en laboratoire et ainsi une meilleure efficacité des traitements d’infections bactériennes.
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Le génome du virus de la grippe séquencé pour la première fois sous sa forme naturelle Une équipe conjointe de scientifiques de l’Oak Ridge National Laboratory, du Battelle Memorial Institute et du Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) a séquencé pour la première fois, la totalité du génome du virus de la grippe directement sous forme d’ARN.
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Georgia Tech Lorraine, la science au service de l’art Une équipe du laboratoire mixte de Georgia Tech Lorraine et du CNRS a développé une nouvelle technique d’interprétation d’images permettant d’étudier de manière non destructive les œuvres d’art, offrant ainsi de nouvelles perspectives aux travaux d’authentification et de conservation.
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Nomination du nouveau directeur du CDC Le Dr. Robert Redfield a été nommé nouveau directeur du Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) pour succéder au Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald suite à sa démission le 31 janvier dernier.
News
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American Society for Microbiology Microbe 2018 conference held in Atlanta The Microbe conference, biggest annual meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, was held from June 7th to June 11th (...)Reception at the Consulate General of France in Atlanta in honor of Professor Pascale Cossart, "secrétaire perpétuelle" of the French Academy of Sciences Pascale Cossart, secrétaire perpétuelle of the French Academy of Sciences, was honored by the consulate for her latest book (...)Scientist Max Cooper receives Legion of Honor Emory University professor Max Cooper received the French Legion of Honor for his advancements in the understanding of (...)
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CNES President Jean-Yves Le Gall receives International Von Kármán Wings Award Thursday 8 November in Pasadena, California, CNES President Jean-Yves Le Gall received the International Von Kármán Wings (...)Soyuz successfully orbits Metop-C satellite with French IASI instrument from Guiana Space Centre During the night of 6-7 November, Soyuz accomplished a flawless launch from the Guiana Space Centre (CSG), Europe’s (...)France-China space cooperation - CFOSat in orbit Monday 29 October, the China France Oceanography Satellite (CFOSat) was placed into orbit by a Chinese Long March 2C launch (...)
Calls for Proposals
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France-Chicago: 2019 Call for Proposals is now open! The 2018-2019 call for proposals of the France And Chicago Collaborating in The Sciences (FACCTS) program Seed Fund is now open until December 3, 2018. -
Call for Applications: Q-Life Winter School "Transcribing the Genome in 4-D" This workshop is part of a new series of winter schools organized by PSL and its Q-Life program in quantitative biology and taught at the Ecole normale supérieure. It aims at familiarizing (...) -
NICHD–INSERM Scholar Program The NICHD-Inserm Scholar program provides a unique opportunity for U.S. and French scientists to obtain postdoctoral training with French and U.S. mentors, respectively. The binational (...) -
Chateaubriand Fellowship : Call for Applications 2019-2020 The Chateaubriand Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM), offered by the Embassy of France in the United States, Office for Science and Technology, aims to (...) -
France-Berkeley Fund: 2019 Call for Proposals The 2019 call for proposals of the France-Berkeley Fund is now open until January 31, 2019. -
Call for applications: Director of the Institut Cochin, Paris, France The Institut Cochin (www.institutcochin.fr) is a leading Research Centre in biology, located in central Paris, within the University Hospital Cochin site ; it is affiliated to Inserm, Cnrs and (...)
