Thomas Ebbesen and Cyriaque Genet are the laureates of a prestigious ERC Synergy grant with three other teams at the University of Tel Aviv, the University of Pennsylvania and the Max Planck Institute in Hamburg.
An ERC Synergy Grant for ISIS
Jean-François Lutz, winner of the Langevin Prize 2024
On October 15th, the French Academy of Sciences awarded the Langevin Prize to Jean-François Lutz, for his work on “informational” polymers. Created in 1945 on the initiative of French physicist Paul Langevin, as a tribute to the memory of French scientists murdered by the Nazis in 1940-1945, this prize … Continue Reading ››
L’Oréal UNESCO Prize for Women in science
Emilie Werner, a former doctoral student in the chemical catalysis laboratory at ISIS (Joseph Moran's team), has recently been awarded the Prix Jeunes Talents France 2024 L'Oréal Unesco “Pour les femmes et la science”. Emilie is one of 35 young female researchers selected from over 800 applicants for the research she carried out … Continue Reading ››
Thomas Ebbesen has been appointed to the Presidential Science Council
Dr Giulio Ragazzon is a laureate of the 2023 Guy Ourisson Prize
Hybrid Polymers for Storing and Manipulating Digital Data
Storing binary information on synthetic or natural polymer chains is considered the miraculous solution that will enable archiving the rapidly growing amount of digital data on compact, stable and energy-efficient media. However, manipulating this data, erasing it, and rewriting new data remains an unresolved challenge. In an article published … Continue Reading ››
Paolo Samorì joins the elite of German science and engineering
Opening of the European Center for Quantum Sciences
ISIS celebrates its 20th anniversary, from 3 to 4 May 2023
Paolo Samorì elected to the Academy of Technologies
Director of the Institute of Supramolecular Science and Engineering (Isis – CNRS/Unistra), Paolo Samorì is one of 14 new members elected at the end of 2022 to the French Academy of Technology, where he joins Jean-Marie Lehn, Nobel Prize winner from the University of Strasbourg and founder of Isis.