Amar is a third-year PhD student at the European Center for Quantum Sciences. Passionate about experimental physics, he works on the realization of quantum fluids of light in a cold atomic medium under the supervision of Professor Shannon Whitlock and Dr. Tom Bienaimé.
Ferran joined Jean-Marie Lehn’s team in 2022 as a postdoctoral researcher and subsequently received a fellowship from the Ramón Areces Foundation and, more recently, a Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellowship. He works on imination reactions in water.
On December 3, Jean-Marie Lehn was awarded the Primo Levi Prize in Rome in recognition of his exemplary commitment to science and pan-European scientific cooperation.
Professor Paolo Samorì, Director of ISIS, received the Avogadro Medal this week, one of the most prestigious distinctions in the chemical sciences.
Giulio Ragazzon, senior team leader at ISIS, and Cyrille Solaro, junior team leader, are both recipients of the 2025 ANR call!
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Anna Zhuravlova, a young researcher in the Nanochemistry team, has just been awarded the L'Oréal UNESCO Young Talents France 2025 “For Women in Science” Prize!
On August 28–29, the Institute of Supramolecular Science and Engineering - ISIS hosted a unique event as we celebrated the 60th anniversary of the laboratory founded by Nobel Laureate Jean-Marie Lehn, pioneer of supramolecular chemistry (1965-2025).
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Pietro Tordi is in his 3rd year of doctoral studies in Professor Paolo Samori's “Nanochemistry” team, working on functional materials based on biopolymers. He has chosen to do his PhD under a joint supervision between France and Italy.
Two senior team leaders at ISIS have been nominated at the Institut Universitaire de France.
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After completing her bachelor's and master's degrees in one of the most prestigious Chinese university, Kaiyuan joined Giulio Ragazzon's group at ISIS for her PhD, working on ratchet mechanisms powered by chemical energy.
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Jordan Appleton is originally from Newcastle (UK), but has been in Strasbourg for several years now, where he has settled in perfectly. He tells us about his career and his aspirations.
After a PhD in Germany and a post-doctorate in the Netherlands, Irene Regeni officially joined ISIS on 1 March 2025 to head up her own research team in bioinorganic supramolecular chemistry.
Bohdan Kozibroda is currently doing his PhD under the joint supervision of Professor Jean-Marie Lehn (ISIS) and Dr Andrey Klymchenko (Bioimaging and Pathology Laboratory), studying dynamic covalent chemistry in lipid nanostructures and living cells. He talks about his career path and his aspirations…
Shuze joined CESQ in 2021 as a PhD student as part of the Innovative Training Network project MOQS (MOlecular Quantum Simulations) funded by Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions. He tells us about his academic journey which started in China and his aspirations.
It is with deep sadness and emotion that we learned of the death of Professor Martin Karplus on December 28. Alongside British-American Michael Levitt and Israeli-American Arieh Warshel, Martin Karplus won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2013 for his work on computer modeling of chemical reactions.
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Vineesha Srivastava is Indian and has very recently defended her PhD in Professor Guido Pupillo’s group at ISIS-CESQ (quantum physics), on the topic of entanglement generation. Previously, she received her engineering degree from the Indian Institute of Technology in Varanasi. Prior to starting her…
Benoit Pousse is a second-year PhD student in Dr Jean-François Lutz’ group at ISIS (chemistry of informational macromolecules), working on oligomers. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Orléans and a master’s degree from the University of Grenoble Alpes.
Johannes Schachenmayer, researcher at the European Center for Quantum Sciences, is awarded with a European Research Council "Consolidator" grant for his project MATHLOCCA (Many-body Theory of Local Chemistry in Cavities).
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The prestigious Luigi Tartufari 2024 Prize in Physics and Chemistry has been awarded to Professor Paolo Samorì by the Italian National Academy for his outstanding contributions to the fields of nanochemistry, nanoscience and functional materials.
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