PhD student

The PhD student community at a glance

950 PhD students
230 post-doctoral fellows

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By pooling the disciplinary expertise and research facilities of its five founding schools, the Institut Polytechnique de Paris offers ideal conditions for researchers and future researchers. Pursuing a PhD at the Institut Polytechnique de Paris means benefitting from optimal support to innovate and expand the frontiers of knowledge. The internationally-recognized doctoral degree opens up high-level career opportunities in both the public and private sector.

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PhD Students

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PhD students Welcome booklet

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An infrared LED based on nanocrystals

A team of researchers from six French laboratories, including the Laboratoire d'optique appliquée (Applied Optics Laboratory LOA*, has just published an article in Nature Photonics on a world first : the realization of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) based...

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WEBINAR - AI for energy transition, 13 Jan 2022

What is the new research on Artificial Intelligence solutions for Energy Transition ? On Jan. 13, 2-4pm Speakers/Panelists - Damien Ernst – ULiège and Hi! PARIS Chair at Télécom Paris, IP Paris - Sam Aflaki – HEC Paris, Department Chair and Associate...

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Institut Polytechnique de Paris joins the Board of Directors of SystemX

IRT SystemX welcomes two new founding members to its Board of directors: Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris), which will be represented by Bruno Cattan (Head of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Committee) and the Université Paris-Saclay. This...

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PhD award: quantum cascade lasers for secure communications

Olivier Spitz was awarded a thesis prize by the Direction Générale de l’Armement (France’s defence procurement agency), for his work on the use of quantum cascade lasers for secure chaos communications.

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PhD award: Cold plasma improves burn injury repair

Constance Duchesne was awarded a thesis prize by the Direction Générale de l’Armement (France’s defence procurement agency) for her work on cold plasma treatment for the healing and disinfection of skin burns.

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PhD students' day organized by the department of Computer Science, Data and Artificial Intelligence

On June 10th, the Computer Science, Data and Artificial Intelligence (IDIA) department of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris held a special day for its PhD students.

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Creation of a patient-centered biocluster in oncology

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Biomedical engineering symposium: what projects at the IP Paris level?

A catalyst for exchanges between doctors and researchers, the second symposium on biomedical engineering took place on Friday 11 June 2021. This event was an opportunity to discover the research currently being carried out at the Institut Polytechnique de...

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Three PhD Thesis Awards

Three PhD thesis prizes have been awarded by the Institut Polytechnique de Paris to Clémence Tricaud in economics, Ambre Bouillant in fluid mecanics and Boris Muzellec in mathematics

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IP Paris in the Top 50 best universities worldwide for its first ranking QS World University Ranking

Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris) enters the Top 50 in its first ranking of QS’ World University Rankings 2022, in 49th position. IP Paris is ranked 15th worldwide in terms of employer reputation of its graduates.

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Rankings

Institut Polytechnique de Paris is recognized as a reference institution at the international level. Its results in rankings are proof of the intensive work carried out jointly by its member Schools to embody the excellence of French education and research.

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Writing a popular science book during one's thesis, interview with Arthur Touati

Arthur Touati, a doctoral student in mathematics at the Laurent Schwartz Mathematics Centre, has co-written a popular science book on the theory of relativity. He talks about this project, as well as his research conducted at the Institut Polytechnique de...