Two previous calls have launched two cohorts of collaborative CNRS - 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PhD projects
The following projects have been funded thus far via the collaborative CNRS-911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PhD programme:
Previous Awards
- 2022 PhD Projects
- 2023 CNRS PhD Projects
- 2024 CNRS-911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PhD Projects
- 2025 CNRS 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ IRC PhD projects
- October 2021 Projects
- October 2020 Projects
- Modelling hidden causes in disease progression, 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PI: Barbara Bravi (Mathematics), CNRS PI: Herve Isambert (UMR 168, Laboratoire Physico-Chimie Curie, 170)
- Towards data-driven design of amorphous porous materials, 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PI: Kim Jelfs (Chemistry); CNRS PI: Francois Xavier Coudert (UMR8247, Institut de Recherche de Chimie Paris, Paris Tech)
- Molecular crowding as a common regulator of biomechanical and biomolecular properties in cells, 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PI: Darryl Overby (Bioengineering); CNRS PI: Thomas Dehoux (Institut Lumière Matière, UMR 5306)
- The Development of advanced low-latency algorithms for high energy physics and beyond, 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PI: Alexander Tapper (Physics/Blackett); CNRS PI: Alexandre Zabi (UMR 7638, Laboratoire Leprince Ringuet)
- Advanced characterisation of functional thin films and interfaces (Adfun), 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PI: Stephen Skinner (Materials); CNRS PI: Monica Burriel (Laboratoire des matériaux et du génie physique, UMR 5628)
- "MicroMeds”: molecular informatics and systems medicine to identify host microbiome pharmacological targets for new drugs for metabolic diseases, 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PI: Robert Glen (Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction); CNRS PI: Marc-Emmanuel Dumas (Génomique fonctionnelle (epi) métabolique et mécanismes moléculaires impliqués dans le diabète de type 2 et les maladies associées, EGENODIA, Lille, UMR 8199)
- Nonequilibrium statistical physics: mathematical analysis and algorithms, 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PI: Greg Pavliotis (Mathematics), co-PI Andrew Duncan; CNRS PI: Gabriel Stoltz (UMR 8050 Federation Bezout (CERMICS)), co-PIs: Tony Lelièvre, Urbain Vaes
- Elucidating the biological impact of novel radiotherapy techniques, 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PI: Kenneth Long (Physics); CNRS PI: Yolanda Prezado (UMR 3347 UNIT Signaling, Radiobiology and Cancer (Institut Curie))
- Optimized multi-scale design of nacre-like composites, 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PI: Eduardo Saiz Gutierrez (Materials), co-PI: Florian Bouville; CNRS PI: Sylvain Meille (Matériaux Ingénierie et Science, Lyon, UMR 5510)
- Spinning sustainable carbon fibres for the energy transition, 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PI: Milo Shaffer (Chemistry/Materials, co-PI: Agi Brandt-Talbot; CNRS PI: Pascale Launois (UMR 8502 Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Univ Paris Saclay)
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Year |
911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PI |
911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ Dept |
CNRS PI |
CNRS Lab |
Project Title |
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2024 |
Edward Gryspeerdt |
Grantham Institute/Physics |
Jean-Christophe RAUT |
Laboratoire "Atmosphères et Observations Spatiales" |
Quantification of the role of aerosol-cloud interactions in Arctic climate |
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2024 |
Maria-Magdalena Titirici |
Chemical Engineering |
Ozlem SEL |
Laboratoire de chimie du solide et énergie (CSE), UMR 8260, Collège de France, 11, place Marcelin Berthelot, 75005 Paris |
Understanding electrochemical interfaces in Na ion batteries via multi-technique characterization |
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2024 |
Dandan Zhang |
Department of Bioengineering |
Aude BOLOPION |
Institut Franche-Comté électronique mécanique thermique et optique - sciences et technologies - FEMTO |
Hybrid actuation and sensing for microrobot micromanipulation in microfluidic chip - HAS3M |
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2024 |
Mark Thursz |
Department of Metabolism, Digestion & Reproduction (MDR) |
Amna ABDELGADER KHAMIS |
Génomique fonctionnelle (epi) métabolique et mécanismes moléculaires impliqués dans le diabète de type 2 et les maladies associées |
Epigenetic insights of metabolic disorders in ageing |
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2024 |
Kolyan Ray |
IRL Abraham de Moivre |
Judith Rousseau |
UMR7534 - Centre de recherche en mathématiques de la décision (CEREMADE) |
Reliable causal inference in high-dimensions |
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Year |
911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ PI |
911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ Dept |
CNRS PI |
Project Title |
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2025 |
Giordano Scarciotti |
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering - Faculty of Engineering |
ASTOLFI Daniele |
Modelling and Control of Subharmonics in nonlinear systems: application to power grids |
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2025 |
Ed COHEN |
Mathematics |
LEVET Florian |
Deciphering the functional architecture of neuronal proteins using 3D SMLM, artificial intelligence and robust statistics |
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2025 |
Parastoo HASHEMI |
Bioengineering |
Marinesco Stéphane |
A Multi-Modal, Micro-engineered Platform as the First Chemical Diagnostics and Therapeutics for Depression |
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2025 |
Riccardo Sapienza |
Physics |
GIGAN Sylvain |
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2025 |
Reshma Rao |
Materials |
CHATTOT Raphael |
Synchrotron Light on Non-Precious Electrocatalysts for a Sustainable Future: Unifying Insights from X-ray Spectroscopy and Scattering |
The second call for the PhD Joint Programme between CNRS and 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ, open to all disciplines, selected six joint research projects to start in October 2021:
- 'Infrared frequency metrology' - Anne Amy Klein (CNRS UMR7538) and Michael Tarbutt (911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ)
- 'Geometry, dualities and the string landscape' - Mariana Grana (CNRS UMR3681) and Daniel Waldram (911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ)
- 'Towards a Quantitative Mean Field Game Framework for Pedestrian Dynamics' - Denis Ullmo (CNRS UMR8626) and Dante Kalise (911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ)
- 'Bayesian nonparametrics for high-dimensional statistical inference' - Ismaël Castillo (CNRS UMR8001) and Kolyan Ray (911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ)
- 'Rigidity and Thurston theory in complex dynamics' - Dierk Schleicher (CNRS UMR7373) and Sebastian van Strien (911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ)
- 'Achieving switchable molecular devices through nanoscale engineering of functional substrates' - Patrick Rosa (CNRS UMR5026) and Sandrine Heutz (911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ)
The first call for the PhD Joint Programme between CNRS and 911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ, open to all disciplines, selected five joint research projects to start in October 2020:
- 'Variational Integrators for Stochastic Geophysical Fluid Models (VI-SGFDM)' Francois Gay- Balmaz (Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, Ecole Normale Superiore) and Darryl Holm (911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ)
- 'New Approaches in Radiotherapy' Yolanda Prezado (CNRS Curie Institute UMR 3347) and Kenneth Long (911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ)
- 'REGEN: Induced self-organised tissue regeneration - A Model-data framework' Louis Casteilla (Stromalab / University Paul Sabatier Toulouse) and Pierre Degond, Greg Pavliotis (911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ)
- 'Model design and model reduction for fluid flows using machine-learning techniques – with applications to high-speed flows' - Stephane Zaleski (Institut Jean Le Rond d'Alembert Sorbonne) and Georgio Rigas (911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ)
- 'Mathematical Foundations of DNA storage' Marc Antonini (UMR 7271) and Thomas Heinis (911½ñÈÕºÚÁÏ)
Get in Touch
For more information on the Joint PhD Programme, contact:
Heather Kerst, Senior International Relations Manager (Europe)
Lucile Genin, International Relations Officer (Europe)
International Relations Office
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