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Director-General of École Polytechnique since October 5th, 2022, Laura Chaubard will also act as acting president of the School's Board of Directors, with effect from September 17th, 2023.

During the Council of Ministers meeting of October 5, 2022, Laura Chaubard (X99), Engineer General of Armaments, has been appointed Director General at École Polytechnique, effective immediately. She succeeds François Bouchet (X86), Engineer General of Armaments, senior class, who has been…

Following the Council of Ministers meeting of Monday, October 5th, 2022, Laura Chaubard (X 1999) was appointed Director General of École Polytechnique. She takes on the role previously held by François Bouchet, engineer-general of Armament, senior class (IGHCA).

This article is a partial translation of an article published on the École Polytechnique Foundation website on 20/10/2021.After a PhD thesis devoted to the coupled study of strain and temperature fields at the microstructural scale of metallic materials at the Mechanics Laboratory of the University…

Le Wagon, co-founded by Sébastien Saunier (X 2004) has raised 17 million euros in its first round od funding since its launch seven years ago. The proceeds will help the start-up to consolidate its leadership in the highly competitive market of web development intensive courses.Le Wagon is offering…

École Polytechnique Public institution of scientific, cultural and professional nature Grand-Etablissement - N° INSEE : 199115684 Head office address:  Route de Saclay 91128 Palaiseau cedex - France Phone number: +33 (0)1 69 33 33 33 Publication co-directors:  Éric Labaye (Président) - Fr…

BACHELOR1st YEARCHE101 – General chemistry : Audrey Auffrant, Thibault Cantat, Aleix Guell  2nd YEARCHE201 – Introduction to reactivity : Audrey Auffrant, Aleix Guell CHE202 – Environment and Energy : Audrey Auffrant, Thibault Cantat, Aleix Guell  3rd YEARCHE301 – Technological tools for chemistry…

BACHELOR 1ST YEAR BIO101 - Biology, Le Clainche Christophe 2ND YEAR BIO201 - Cell and developmental Biology, Le Clainche Christophe et Anatole Chessel   BIO202 - Molecular Genetics, Pierre-Antoine Defossez 3RD …

BACHELOR1st yearAPM_1S003_EP (MAA103) : Discrete Mathematics , Guillaume Dujardin, Hasnaa ZidaniAPM_1S006_EP (MAA106) : Introduction to Numerical Analysis , Maxime BredenAPM_1S007_EP (MAA107) : Mathematical Modeling , Fabrice Djete 2nd yearAPM_2F005_EP (MAA205) : Algorithms for Discrete Mathem…

With their low-cost and public technologies, small satellites were at the heart of the discussions from 24 to 26 of November at the 12th European Cubesat Symposium. True to the 'Newspace' movement, which seeks to make space exploration more accessible and of which cubesats are a central ele…

Renewable, low-carbon hydrogen plays a key role in the global transition to sustainable energy. By using renewable energy sources such as wind, solar or hydro power, hydrogen production can be decoupled from fossil fuels, thereby reducing carbon emissions. Electrolysis, a key process in the product…

Predictive (or positive) maintenance is a major challenge for the railway sector. The "Artificial Intelligence and Positive Maintenance" research initiative supported by Europorte (Getlink Group) is innovative in its approach through the analysis of a large amount of data with an approach…

Madeleine Kubasch receives the L'Oréal-Unesco Young Talents prize for women in science for her doctoral work on mathematical models of epidemic propagation at the Center for Applied Mathematics (CMAP*) and INRAE's Mathematics and Informatics Applied from the Genome to the Environment (MaIAGE) unit.

In many astrophysical processes such as solar flares, particle acceleration is likely to result from the reconnection of different magnetic field lines. In a paper published in Nature Communications, a team including researchers from the Intense Laser Laboratory and the Plasma Physics Laboratory sh…

Manas Upadhyay, an Assistant Professor at the Ecole Polytechnique, is awarded the Jean & André Rist Medal 2022 for his work on understanding the microstructure of materials. His research at the Solid Mechanics Laboratory is currently directed towards making metal additive manufacturing more sustain…