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The COVID-19 pandemic and the general containment put in place in France since March 16 th to help flatten the curve has led to an economic standstill...

The 430 students present on campus during the lockdown period – around 250 students from the Cycle Ingénieur Polytechnicien program, 70 Bachelor’s...

Following the instructions from the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, laboratory activities (including that of doctoral...

École Polytechnique will be closed from March 16 at 8:00 am. Our priority is to protect the health of our students and staff and to ensure the...

Crédit photo : Bengt Nyman - (CC BY 2.0) Invented in 1985 by Donna Strickland and Gérard Mourou, the Chirped Pulse Amplification method (CPA) paved...

Maxime Grangereau is an alumnus of the X2012 Class at École Polytechnique and is currently pursuing his PhD in collaboration with EDF and the Center...

Distinguished by numerous awards and honors, Gérard Mourou was recently elected as a Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Winner...

On June 7, 2019, École polytechnique hosted an international scientific symposium on sustainable development as part of its 225th anniversary...