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Organised by the students of the Sustainable Development Association at l’X (Association Développement durable à l'X-DDX), the 13th edition puts ecological issues at the heart of debates and conduct on the campus through a wide variety of activities.Taking place from the 18th to the 23rd …

Abdoulaye Ndiaye (X2010) is the winner of the first Africa NextGen Economist Prize, which was presented on May 15, 2026, in Kigali, on the sidelines of the Africa CEO Forum. The prize, created by the media outlets Jeune Afrique and The Africa Report in partnership with the African Development Bank,…

École Polytechnique Academic and Research Departments bring together professors and researchers from the Research Center laboratories, combining academic studies and research for each given discipline.

Maria Martinez, department assistant, maria.martinez[@]polytechnique.edu Ndieme Ndiaye, Practical work center Olivier Bec, workshop The Chemistry Department is located in the Salle Lavoisier in the Ecole Polytechnique laboratory building.Director: Grégory Nocton, gregory.nocton[@]…

Organised by Julie Diani on November 30th, the theme of this year's annual symposium of the "Design and modelling of innovative materials" Chair was adhesion. It brought together researchers from different fields in order to approach this theme from several angles.

Adrien Bilal (X2010), an assistant professor of economics at Stanford University, has been awarded the 2026 Best Young Economist Award. Adrien Bilal’s research focuses on the economic consequences of global warming. Two of the three other economists honored with this award are also alumni of École …

• Space is an attractive field, as much for the dream of space exploration and scientific discoveries as for its economic and strategic importance in terms of national sovereignty. • The students have a strong taste for space and the student association AstronautiX is very active. The Éco…

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.

France has many strengths and plays a leading role in the development of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, which are becoming a fast-growing field and are disrupting all sectors of the economy by providing solutions to numerous social problems, according to the Artificial Intelligence repor…

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On November 26 and 27, the 32nd edition of X-Forum, the annual event bringing together students from l'X and the Institut Polytechnique de Paris, and over 150 international companies, schools and universities on the X campus, attracted almost 2,000 participants, including 1,000 Polytechnique studen…

At the “AI, Science and Society” conference organized by Institut Polytechnique de Paris on February 6 and 7, 2025 at École polytechnique, the “Frontiers in Generative AI” symposium explored advances in generative AI, of which ChatGPT is the emblematic example. In particular, Vicky Kalogeiton prese…

As part of the “AI, Science and Society” conference organised by Institut Polytechnique de Paris on February 6 and 7, 2025, the “Road to Trustworthy AI” symposium addressed the issue of trust in artificial intelligence systems. Between the need to avoid bias, promote fairness and transparency while…

A consortium led by the Institut Polytechnique de Paris, of which X is a founding member, and HEC Paris has won a €70 million call for IA Cluster projects. This collective success will have numerous spin-offs for the X laboratories involved in the Hi! PARIS Interdisciplinary Center for Artificial I…

Alain Aspect, CNRS Senior Scientist Emeritus and Professor at Ecole Polytechnique has been named an Optica Honorary Member. Optica is the leading professional association in optics and photonics.