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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

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