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École Polytechnique and IP Paris have turned a corner in all their areas of development – Eric Labaye
Institution
05.09.23
École Polytechnique and IP Paris have turned a corner in all their areas of development – Eric Labaye
President of École Polytechnique and the Institut Polytechnique de Paris since 2018, Eric Labaye will step down as head of both institutions on September 16th. He takes stock of the many progress made during his five years in office.
Eleven X start-ups at the 2023 Paris-Saclay Spring Event
Entrepreneurship, Innovation
05.06.23
Eleven X start-ups at the 2023 Paris-Saclay Spring Event
Eleven start-ups from École polytechnique took part in the 2023 edition of Spring, the Paris-Saclay Cluster innovation and entrepreneurship event, held on June 1 and 2 on the HEC Paris campus. The program included project presentations and meetings with investors.
Ahmed Shokry awarded for his work on machine-learning
Research
13.06.22
Ahmed Shokry awarded for his work on machine-learning
Ahmed Shokry Abdelaleem, a research engineer at the Centre for Applied Mathematics at Ecole Polytechnique, won the 2022 Excellence Award in Computer Aided Process Engineering, granted by the European Federation of Chemical Engineering.
Collective movement of cells viewed through the lens of fluid mechanics
Research
24.05.22
Collective movement of cells viewed through the lens of fluid mechanics
Constraining the movement of vascular cells by culturing them on engineered microgrooved substrates generates a new pattern of collective motion that can be predicted using the physical framework of active fluids. This work has been published in Nature Communications by a team from the Hydrodynamics Laboratory.
Metyos: A connected wearable biosensor to help weight loss
Entrepreneurship, Innovation
20.03.22
Metyos: A connected wearable biosensor to help weight loss
Meeting with Alexandre Boulanger, CEO of Metyos. The startup, both medtech and deeptech, is developing a personal biosensor to address the problem of the great pandemic of overweight and obesity in the world.
Paris International Agricultural Show : Focus on Five X Start-Ups in AgriTech
Entrepreneurship, Innovation
28.02.22
Paris International Agricultural Show : Focus on Five X Start-Ups in AgriTech
The 58th Paris International Agricultural Show took place from February 26 to March 6. On this occasion, the French government announced the launch of a new program, Agri20, to support innovative startups in the sector. Take a look at five X AgriTech startups : Thegreendata, Proteme, Fruition Sciences, Farmwise and Ÿnsect.
Drahi X Novation Center: The eleven start-ups of XUP#13 Demoday
Entrepreneurship
14.12.21
Drahi X Novation Center: The eleven start-ups of XUP#13 Demoday
Eleven start-ups supported by the X-Up incubator, the Drahi-X Novation Center at École Polytechnique, or from the X start-up ecosystem pitched their...
Annual workshop: state of the art in cancer research
Research
29.11.21
Annual workshop: state of the art in cancer research
The annual workshop "Current Trends in Cancer Modelling and Research" in November 2021 enabled Polytechnique students to come into contact with high...
Genetic scissors in the hands of students at the Ecole Polytechnique
Research
16.09.21
Genetic scissors in the hands of students at the Ecole Polytechnique
For the start of the 2021 academic year, the " Personalised reconstruction of the tumour process " teaching sponsorship offers third-year students of...
What looks alike comes together: the origin of actine's branching networks
Research
21.01.21
What looks alike comes together: the origin of actine's branching networks
The role of the actin filaments as the skeleton of the cell is very well identified, but its implementation has so far been unclear. It is the veil of...
When Mathematics serve healthcare and the environment
Chairs, Research
13.10.20
When Mathematics serve healthcare and the environment
Studying Retroactions between society and biodiversity, analysing the evolution of small bacteria population and a phylogenetic approah of cancer...
Researchers identify an enzyme essential for development
Research
26.05.20
Researchers identify an enzyme essential for development
Representation of the three-dimensional structure of the human METTL5-TRMT112 complex and the phenotype observed in the fly following inactivation of...