Highlights
PhD students, researchers, engineers, professors... Key players who have left their mark on the world of research through prizes and publications, and an inventory of recent projects and discoveries..
Notable discoveries
- Treatment of aggressive breast cancer: discovery of a new protein involved in the development of metastasesOn January 31, 2024A protein found abundantly in breast cancers that are refractory to conventional treatments is thought to cause the development of metastasis. Targeting it would prevent metastatic spread and therefore increase patients ...Find out more
- Antarctica's biggest recorded heatwave fully decipheredOn January 9, 2024Thanks to the collaboration of an international team of 54 scientists from 14 countries, led by the Université Grenoble Alpes, the exceptional heat event of March 15-19, 2022, has been fully documented. An exhaustive des...Find out more
Awards and honors
- Accolade/AwardSandra Lavorel, ecologist in Grenoble, is awarded the CNRS 2023 Gold MedalOn September 21, 2023The CNRS Gold Medal, one of the most prestigious French scientific distinctions, has been awarded to the Sandra Lavorel, ecologist at the Laboratoire d'écologie alpine (LECA - CNRS/UGA/USMB). A specialist in the function...Find out more
- AppointmentProfessor Virgile Chassagnon of Université Grenoble Alpes, one of three nominees for Best Young Economist of France 2020On May 26, 2020At the age of 38, Virgile Chassagnon, professor at Université Grenoble Alpes and founding director of the Institut de recherche pour l’économie politique de l'entreprise (Research institute for the political economy of b...Find out more
Published on October 7, 2020
Updated on October 7, 2020
Updated on October 7, 2020