Welcome to Pierre and Marie Curie University - Université Pierre et ...
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<strong>Welcome</strong> <strong>to</strong><br />
<strong>Pierre</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Marie</strong><br />
<strong>Curie</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
www.upmc.fr
UPMC<br />
<strong>Pierre</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Marie</strong> <strong>Curie</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
• 2nd French university in the Shanghai international ranking<br />
• 8th European university in the Leiden ranking<br />
• Award-winning faculty: 2010 Fields Medal, gold <strong>and</strong> silver National Research<br />
(CNRS) medals...<br />
• More than a quarter of the faculty are members of the French Academy of Sciences<br />
• Member of Sorbonne <strong>University</strong><br />
PARIS<br />
UPMC:<br />
In 4 regions<br />
of France
The Largest Scientific <strong>and</strong> Medical<br />
Complex in France<br />
‣ 32,000 students of which there are:<br />
21,000 in the sciences<br />
11,000 in medicine<br />
6,400 international students<br />
‣ 3,300 PhD students<br />
‣ Number 1 n<strong>et</strong>work for university<br />
documentation in France<br />
‣ 10,000 staff, of which 6,000 are faculty<br />
professors <strong>and</strong> researchers<br />
‣ 1,000 high-level athl<strong>et</strong>es<br />
‣ 4 museum collections, hundreds<br />
of works of art
The Largest Scientific <strong>and</strong> Medical<br />
Complex in France<br />
‣ 430 M€ dedicated <strong>to</strong> research<br />
‣ 120 research structures, associated<br />
with major research organizations<br />
<strong>and</strong> renowned partners such as<br />
the CNRS, Inserm, IRD, Inra, Ifremer,<br />
<strong>and</strong> the CEA<br />
‣ 19 doc<strong>to</strong>ral schools<br />
‣ 250 cooperation agreements<br />
for research projects<br />
‣ Approximately 750 doc<strong>to</strong>rates awarded<br />
each year (10 <strong>to</strong>12 percent of the<br />
scientific doc<strong>to</strong>rates in France),<br />
of which 200 are in joint supervision<br />
with foreign universities<br />
‣ Approximately 7,500 publications per<br />
year, which is approximately 10 percent<br />
of the publications in France
The Largest Scientific <strong>and</strong> Medical<br />
Complex in France<br />
‣ In Sciences<br />
7 research <strong>and</strong> teaching faculties: chemistry, engineering, mathematics, physics,<br />
life sciences, Earth sciences, environment <strong>and</strong> biodiversity<br />
‣ A <strong>University</strong> engineering school: Polytech Paris-UPMC<br />
‣ The Paris Institute of Statistics: ISUP<br />
‣ The Paris Institute of Astrophysics<br />
‣ The Henri Poincaré Institute (Mathematics)<br />
‣ 3 marine labora<strong>to</strong>ry stations: at Roscoff, Banyuls-sur-Mer <strong>and</strong> Villefranche-sur-Mer
The Largest Scientific <strong>and</strong> Medical<br />
Complex in France<br />
‣ In Medicine <strong>and</strong> Healthcare<br />
‣ Dem<strong>and</strong>ing medical courses <strong>to</strong> become practicing clinicians<br />
‣ A Midwifery School<br />
‣ Paramedical education in speech therapy, orthoptics, psychomo<strong>to</strong>r therapy<br />
‣ Cooperation with 12 nursing institutes<br />
Close collaboration b<strong>et</strong>ween the <strong>University</strong> Hospital system <strong>and</strong> the Paris public<br />
hospitals: Pitié Salpêtrière, Saint-An<strong>to</strong>ine, Tenon, Trousseau, Charles Foix-Ivry, Rothschild,<br />
Quinze-vingts; <strong>and</strong> numerous agreements signed with other medical organizations
High-level Courses in Science <strong>and</strong> Medicine<br />
‣ Bachelor’s<br />
in 9 Domains<br />
‣ Chemistry<br />
‣ Computer Sciences<br />
‣ Electronic Engineering<br />
‣ Mechanical Engineering<br />
‣ Mathematics<br />
‣ Physics<br />
‣ Earth Sciences<br />
‣ Life Sciences<br />
‣ Natural Sciences<br />
‣ Vocational Bachelor’s<br />
in 17 Specialties<br />
‣ 3 Double Majors<br />
• Physics & mathematics<br />
• Computer science & applied mathematics<br />
• Biology & mathematics<br />
‣ 8 Double Degrees in<br />
partnership with other<br />
establishments<br />
• Science <strong>and</strong> Design<br />
• Science <strong>and</strong> Economy<br />
• Science <strong>and</strong> Law<br />
• Science <strong>and</strong> His<strong>to</strong>ry<br />
• Science <strong>and</strong> Musicology<br />
• Science <strong>and</strong> Philosophy<br />
• Science <strong>and</strong> Social Science
High-level Courses in Science <strong>and</strong> Medicine<br />
‣ Master’s in 11 Domains<br />
<strong>and</strong> 72 Specialties<br />
• Integrative Biology <strong>and</strong> Physiology<br />
• Molecular <strong>and</strong> Cellular Biology<br />
• Chemistry<br />
• Computer Sciences<br />
• Rehabilitation <strong>and</strong> Medical<br />
Engineering<br />
• Applied Mathematics<br />
• Applied Physics<br />
• Public Health <strong>and</strong> Social Sciences<br />
• Engineering Sciences<br />
• Sciences of the Universe,<br />
Environment <strong>and</strong> Ecology<br />
• Knowledge <strong>and</strong> Innovation<br />
Management<br />
‣ 28 International Bachelor’s, Master’s<br />
<strong>and</strong> Doc<strong>to</strong>rate’s Programs<br />
Including:<br />
• Chemistry<br />
• Molecular <strong>and</strong> Cellular Biology, Physics,<br />
• Science of the Universe, Environment, Ecology<br />
• Engineering Sciences<br />
• Computer Sciences<br />
• Integrative Biology <strong>and</strong> Physiology
Research at UPMC<br />
‣ Organized in Four Domains<br />
Modeling <strong>and</strong> Engineering<br />
Pure <strong>and</strong> applied mathematics; computer<br />
sciences; mechanical, electronic, robotic<br />
<strong>and</strong> medical engineering
Research at UPMC<br />
Energy, Matter <strong>and</strong> the Universe<br />
Physics (astrophysics, particle physics...),<br />
chemistry (nanosciences, mineralogy,<br />
polymers, molecular chemistry...)
Research at UPMC<br />
Living Earth <strong>and</strong> the Environment<br />
Physicochemical sciences, Earth<br />
sciences, ecology, biodiversity,<br />
oceanography
Research at UPMC<br />
Life <strong>and</strong> Health<br />
Neurology, biology, aging-longevity,<br />
cardiology, muscles, endocrinology,<br />
m<strong>et</strong>abolism, oncology....
Research at UPMC<br />
‣ Who are UPMC’s Research Labora<strong>to</strong>ry Partners?
Research at UPMC<br />
‣ Intellectual Property (data 2010)<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
97 Invention Disclosures received<br />
Procedures for Protecting Intellectual Property<br />
• 46 priority applications for patents<br />
• 4 software declarations<br />
An Intellectual Property Portfolio<br />
• 367 patent families<br />
• 30 software programs
Research at UPMC<br />
‣ Technology Transfer<br />
<br />
<br />
Operating Licenses for UPMC technology<br />
• Approximately 800 k€/year in royalties<br />
• HIV, Presses Paris-Edimbourg<br />
Companies Founded by or with researchers<br />
or students at UPMC<br />
• 5 projects incubated in 2009 <strong>and</strong> 8 companies housed in 2010<br />
• 45 companies created since 2000, of which 2 were founded in 2010<br />
• Cellectis, Fovéa, Carmat, Neovacs, Qosmos, Ucopia,<br />
Géocarta, Climpact, Biophytis, Agorabox…
Thank FIN You<br />
Merci de votre attention