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26 March 2021 2021 USIAS Fellows selected
We are pleased to announce the 16 new USIAS Fellows selected in the 2021 call. Their projects cover a broad range of topics, including the role of poetry in medieval China, new ways of studying ice...[more]
26 March 2021 Blaise Pascal Medal for Clément Sanchez
Clément Sanchez, who currently holds the Chair of Chemistry of Ultradivided Matter at USIAS, has been awarded a Blaise Pascal Medal by the European Academy of Sciences. Professor Sanchez has been a...[more]
02 February 2021 A Nobel gesture for Covid-19 vaccination
In order to highlight and show their confidence in the effectiveness of the new vaccine, three French Nobel Prize winners from the University of Strasbourg, all of whom are permanent Chairs at USIAS,...[more]
26 January 2021 Silvana Perretta: Legion of Honor and project on Covid-19 reduction in surgery
Silvana Perretta, a former Fellow of USIAS (2017-2020), was named Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour on 1 January 2021. She is one of the four foreign personalities who currently...[more]
20 January 2021 Sylviane Muller: promotion within Legion of Honour, new Strasbourg Drug Discovery and Development Institute
On the 1st of January 2021, Sylviane Muller was promoted as Officer of the French National Order of the Legion of Honour and took up the position as director of the new Strasbourg Drug Discovery and...[more]
01 December 2020 Paper published in Nature Communications for GOLEM team
Nature Communications has just published a paper dealing with the coupling between the quantized microscopic vibrations and the macroscopic oscillations of an atomically thin membrane, made from a...[more]
19 November 2020 2020 Nemmers Prize in mathematics awarded to Nalini Anantharaman
Nalini Anantharaman, Chair of Mathematics at USIAS and full professor at the University of Strasbourg's Institute for Advanced Mathematical Research (IRMA), has been awarded the 2020 Frederic Esser...[more]
18 November 2020 Carbon burning in massive stars – new findings from the STELLA team
The STELLA experiment team, including former USIAS Fellows Sandrine Courtin and David Jenkins, recently published research in Physical Review Letters indicating that the fusion of carbon (12C + 12C...[more]
26 October 2020 Jean Monnet Chair for William Gasparini, 2013 Fellow
The European Commission has awarded a second Jean Monnet Chair to William Gasparini, 2013 Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of Strasbourg (USIAS). The chair is entitled...[more]
12 June 2020 Call for proposals for 2021 USIAS Fellowships
The call for proposals for 2021 USIAS Fellowships has been launched. USIAS welcomes applications from outstanding advanced researchers as well as promising young scholars from all countries and...[more]