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The JUNO (Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory) experiment is an international collaboration to which the Leprince-Ringuet Laboratory (LLR) of École Polytechnique participates. The goal is to measure the mass of particles called neutrinos. The kick-off meeting was on January 10, 2015.
Sophia Chen, fundamental physics researcher at the Laboratoire pour l’Utilisation des Lasers Intenses (LULI) at École Polytechnique, is one of twenty women scientists rewarded on December 4, 2014 by the program "For Women in Science" of the L'Oréal Foundation and UNESCO.
Chairman of the Academics and Research Council of École Polytechnique, holder of the first Chair in computer science at the Collège de France since 2012, Gérard Berry (X1967) was awarded the 2014 CNRS Gold Medal. The ceremony takes place on December 17, 2014.
The LIX Colloquium in Data Science is organized at École Polytechnique on November 28, 2014 by the Data Science and Mining team of the Computer Science Laboratory of Ecole Polytechnique.
The Georges Charpak Prize 2014 was awarded on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, to Christophe Ochando. The winner of the Prize has conducted major scientific works in X's Leprince-Ringuet Laboratory leading to the discovery of the Higgs at the Large Haldron Collider at the CERN in Geneva.
Jean-Michel Coron (X75), Antoine Georges (X80) and Stéphane Mallat (X81) have been elected on November, 18, 2014 among the ten new members of the French Academy of sciences. Bernard Meunier, previously Professor at the Chemistry Department of École Polytechnique, was elected President for 2015-2016.
Their work made the cover story of Nature dated October 23. A team of French scientists, led by Tahar Amari from the Center of Theoretical Physics at École Polytechnique, published an article opening the way to forecasting the solar storms impacting Earth.
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation awarded the Gay-Lussac Humboldt Prize to Emilian Dudas, Research Director in theoretical physics at the Center for Theoretical Physics a joint research unit between the CNRS and École Polytechnique.
