Our research teams in biology, chemistry, geology, mathematics and physics push back the frontiers of knowledge, regularly shaking up the scientific world and inspiring revolutionary applications and technologies.
In recent years, our microbiology researchers have played a key role in understanding and describing the molecular tool CRISPR-Cas9. This powerful genetic scalpel is now an indispensable reference in genetics laboratories worldwide.
In addition, our experts in the Department of Chemistry have taken a major step towards a better understanding of the fundamental mechanisms of surface chemistry, opening up new prospects for innovations in a variety of fields.