Prix Jaffé

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The prix Jaffé is a prize of the Institut de France awarded by nomination of the French Academy of Sciences. The award is financially supported by the Jaffé foundation of the Institute.

Presentation[]

Founded in 1930, in the early years it awarding "a quadrennial prize to recognise research in pure or applied mathematics contributing to the progress and well-being of humanity".[1] From 2001, two prizes of € 7,750 are awarded each year, an amount which was later reduced to € 6,850. It is awarded alternately to:

  • a researcher for contributions pure or applied mechanics and computer science, as well as a researcher for pure or applied integrative biology work, for one year;
  • a researcher for experiments in the field of sciences of the universe, as well as a researcher for experiments in cellular and molecular biology, for the other year.[2]

Winners[]

  • 2017: David Elbaz, astrophysicist, Director of Research at the Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives (CEA Saclay), where he heads the Cosmology and Evolution laboratory des Galaxies and Christiane Branlant.
  • 2016: Grégory Miermont, professor of pure and applied mathematics at the École normale supérieure de Lyon, and Morgane Bomsel , director of research at the CNRS at the Cochin Institute, Paris Descartes University
  • 2015: , professor at the National Institute of Applied Sciences in Rouen and
  • 2014: Étienne Rolley, professor at Paris Diderot University, laboratory of statistical physics of the École normale supérieure de Paris. and Serge Palacin, director of research at the French Atomic Energy and Alternative Energy Commission, surface chemistry and interfaces group at Gif-sur-Yvette.
  • 2013: Guy Perrier, honorary professor at the Joseph-Fourier University of Grenoble, and Frédéric Checler, research director at INSERM, CNRS Pharmacology Center in Sophia Antipolis.
  • 2012: Jean-Pierre Labesse, professor emeritus at the University of Aix-Marseille II - Luminy Mathematics Institute in Marseille, and , research director at CNRS at the Institute of Human Genetics at Molecular Virology Laboratory in Montpellier.
  • 2011: Olivier Métais, director of the in Grenoble, and , director of research at the CNRS at the Institut de Molecular biology of Plants in Strasbourg.
  • 2010: Bernard Pannetier, research director at CNRS, in Grenoble, and Jean-Marie Beau, professor at Paris Sud 11 University, Institute of Chemistry of Natural Substances in Gif-sur-Yvette.
  • 2009: Jean Virieux, university professor at the internal geophysics laboratory of the Joseph Fourier University in Grenoble, and Bruno Goud, research director at CNRS, head of the cell biology department at the Institut Curie in Paris.[4]
  • 2008: Frédéric Campana, professor at the University of Nancy I, and Sylvain Latour, director of research at the CNRS, at INSERM at the in Paris.
  • 2007: and
  • 2006: Françoise Masnou-Seeuws [5]
  • 2005: François Schweisguth
  • 2004: Michel Goossens and Colette Moeglin
  • 2003: Hervé Vaucheret
  • 2002: Yves Langlois
  • 2001: Jean-Pierre Bachellerie
  • 2000: Yves Frégnac
  • 1998: Hélène Bouchiat
  • 1997: Joël Janin
  • 1996: Philippe Brûlet
  • 1995: Jean-Michel Coron
  • 1993:
  • 1992: Jean Guern
  • 1991: Jean-Christophe Yoccoz
  • 1990: Margaret Buckingham
  • 1987:
  • 1983-86:?
  • 1982: Henri Jammet and
  • 1980: Claude Martin
  • 1978: Michael Michelson
  • 1976: Jean-François Bach
  • 1975:
  • 1974: Yves Coppens
  • 1972:
  • 1970: Georges Morel
  • 1969: Pierre Connes
  • 1968: Pierre Grabar
  • 1966: Paul Giroud
  • 1964: Alfred Jost
  • 1962: René Hazard and Pierre Jacquinot
  • 1961: Émile Terroine

References[]

  1. ^ Grands Prix attribués en 2016.
  2. ^ Prix Jaffé, sur l'Institut de France.
  3. ^ "Lauréats 2019 des prix thématiques remis le 26 novembre 2019 | Lauréats | Prix et médailles | Encourager la vie scientifique". www.academie-sciences.fr.
  4. ^ "Les archives | Institut de France". www.institut-de-france.fr.
  5. ^ [1][dead link]
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