14 Facts About ParisTech

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ParisTech is a cluster that brings together 10 renowned grandes ecoles based in Paris, France.

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ParisTech offers 21 Master programmes, 95 Advanced Masters, several MBA programmes and a vast range of PhD programmes.

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Since 2018, president of ParisTech is Christian Lerminiaux, president of Chimie ParisTech, vice presidents are Sophie Mougard and Gilles Trystram.

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4.

ParisTech was a former member of IDEA League, an alliance between universities in science and technology in Europe, and is still a member of the ATHENS Programme.

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ParisTech offers a variety of courses, independently or in partnership with other institutions, in the core disciplines of science and technology at postgraduate level.

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ParisTech has developed since 2019 the RACINE network for pedagogical training of teachers.

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ParisTech schools are strongly committed to diversify the profile of their students.

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ParisTech is one of the founders of Institut Villebon-Georges Charpak where students with strong scientific potential are taught in a very original way so that their talent can be recognized by companies.

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9.

Claire Chenut, Professor in soil science at AgroParisTech, was award the "Laurier d'or de la recherche agronomique" of INRAE in 2019.

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10.

Celine Guivarch, researcher at Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, obtained the Irene Joliot Curie Prize for young woman scientist in 2020.

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11.

ParisTech schools recruit since more than 20 years international students in China, Brazil, Colombia, Russia and since 2018 in Argentina.

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Meanwhile, ParisTech has developed a network in Europe called ATHENS with 14 European partner institutions.

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Thanks to this network the ParisTech schools have created a strategic partnership dedicated to PhD training and funded by Erasmus+.

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ParisTech schools contribute to 4 Sino-French Institutes in China: in Shanghai with SPEIT, in Wuhan with the Sino-European Institute ICARE for renewable energy, in Guangzhou with IFCEN and since 2017 in Beijing Chimie Pekin.

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