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02 September 2026 USIAS announces new 2026 Fellows
It is with great pleasure that the University of Strasbourg Institute for Advanced Study (USIAS) announces its 2026 cohort of fellows. Starting from September 2026, eleven researchers from across the...[more]
10 July 2026 Call for applications – Barbara Cassin Prize 2026
The second edition of the Barbara Cassin Prize, awarded to support the translation into English of French research in the social sciences and humanities (SSH), was launched earlier this year. The...[more]
02 July 2026 Call for proposals for 2027 USIAS Fellowships
The call for proposals for 2027 USIAS Fellowships has been launched. USIAS welcomes applications from outstanding advanced researchers from all countries and disciplinary backgrounds. Each year, the...[more]
29 June 2026 Thomas Baumert awarded the Robert Lohr Medal
Thomas Baumert, Chair of Translational Medicine at the University of Strasbourg Institute for Advanced Study (USIAS) and co-director of USIAS, has been awarded the 2026 Robert Lohr Medal of the Force...[more]
22 June 2026 Inaugural lesson of the Marguerite Perey Chair – Wiebke Drenckhan
On Monday 29 June 2026, Wiebke Drenckhan will deliver her inaugural lecture "Bubbles and foams: from ephemeral beauty to innovative materials" as USIAS Marguerite Perey Chair in the natural sciences,...[more]
03 June 2026 Sylviane Muller inducted into Académie des sciences
On 2 June 2026, Sylviane Muller, Permanent Chair of Therapeutic Immunology at the University of Strasbourg Institute for Advanced Study (USIAS), emeritus research director at the French National...[more]
27 May 2026 Pascal Mayer receives 2026 Princess of Asturias Award
Pascal Mayer, Honorary Chair at the University of Strasbourg Institute for Advanced Study (USIAS) and affiliated professor at the University of Strasbourg, has received the 2026 Princess of Asturias...[more]
07 May 2026 In Memoriam: Professor Pierre Chambon (1931–2026)
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Professor Pierre Chambon, a founding member of the University of Strasbourg Institute for Advanced Study (USIAS) and one of the most...[more]
10 April 2026 Distinguished Lecture Ben Feringa - The art of building small
On 27 April 2026, Ben Feringa, laureate of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the design and synthesis of molecular machines, will give a Distinguished Lecture at USIAS. He will talk about the...[more]
20 December 2025 Barbara Cassin Prize 2025 Award ceremony
On Friday 12 December 2025, the first Barbara Cassin Prize for Research and Translation was awarded to Anthony Mangeon, professor of Francophone literature at the University of Strasbourg, for his...[more]
