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Feb 03 2017
Inria@SiliconValley Post-Doctoral Fellowship Opportunity – 2017
In 2017, Inria offers 2 Post-Doc fellowships in the framework of the Inria@SiliconValley program. Extended deadline for application is April 15th, 2017. Postdoctoral grants are allocated to support existing associate teams as well as collaborations between Inria and California teams. Candidates interested in the projects currently supported by the Inria@SiliconValley program or projects under preparation for this program are welcome …
Jan 04 2017
Christine Morin (Inria) & Deb Agarwal (LBNL): An Inria@SiliconValley success story
Christine Morin is a senior researcher at Inria Rennes – Bretagne Atlantique and scientific leader of the Myriads Inria project-team. Deb Agarwal is a senior scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory where she is the head of the Data Science and Technology Department. Over the years, Deb and Christine developed a strong research collaboration supported by Inria@SiliconValley. Since September 2011, Christine has been …
Dec 20 2016
Interview: Camille Crittenden, Deputy Director, CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
Dr. Camille Crittenden serves as Deputy Director of CITRIS and the Banatao Institute, Director of the CITRIS Connected Communities Initiative, and Executive Director of the CITRIS Social Apps Lab. Prior to coming to CITRIS in 2012, she was Executive Director of the Human Rights Center at Berkeley Law, where she helped to develop its program …
Dec 13 2016
Focus on a joint research project: ORESTE
ORESTE (2012-2017) Optimal reroute strategies for traffic management Principal Investigators: Dr. Paola Goatin, ACUMES team, Inria Sophia Antipolis Méditerranée Prof. Alexandre Bayen, University of California Berkeley Research objectives: The problem of road traffic, and its effects on pollution, time-consumption and their social and economical consequences, require an accurate policy and planning of road networks. The recent …
Dec 13 2016
Cordelia Schmid : Inria – French Académie des sciences Grand Prize
Cordelia Schmid, recognized as one of the worlds’ leading specialists in computer aided vision, heads up the Thoth project team at Inria’s Grenoble Rhône-Alpes research centre. Her research is dedicated to artificial vision, and more particularly the automatic interpretation of digital images and videos. She has made fundamental contributions in the field of representation of …
Dec 13 2016
Paola Goatin awarded “Femme en Or 2016” in the Smart City category
The 24th edition of the “Femme en Or” award was dedicated to Innovation, with two new categories this year: “Femme de Goût ” (Woman of Taste) promoting the “French art of life” and “Femme de la Smart City” (Smart City Woman) for those who introduce digital science in our cities. The “Femme de la Smart City” …
Nov 24 2016
Nina Miolane Awardee of the L’Oréal-UNESCO Fellowship for Women in Science
Inria@SiliconValley Post-Doc laureate Nina Miolane is one of the thirty promising young researchers recognised by UNESCO and the L’Oréal Foundation in 2016. She has been awarded a “Women in Science” Fellowship for her virtual patient research in the category “Exploring the brain, a new world to conquer”. The thirty laureates were chosen this year from …
Nov 24 2016
Software Heritage: Collect, organise, preserve and share the Software Heritage of mankind
Software Heritage: Universal software archive On June 30th 2016, Inria announced the launching of “Software Heritage”, an ambitious initiative to collect, organise, preserve, and make easily accessible the source code of all software that is publicly available. By building a universal and sustainable software archive, the goal of Software heritage is to create an essential infrastructure …
Nov 24 2016
Focus on a joint research project: ITSNAP
ITSNAP (2009-2014) Intelligent techniques for structures of nucleic acids and proteins Principal Investigators: Dr. Julie Bernauer, AMIB project-team, Inria Saclay Île-de-France Prof. Michael Levitt, Stanford University Dr Henry van den Bedem, Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, SLAC Research objectives: RNA molecules are key biomolecules that are involved in a wide range of important biological processes for therapeutics …
Oct 20 2016
France-Stanford 2017 call is now open!
France-Stanford – 2017 call for Collaborative Projects, Fellowships and Conferences The France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, founded in partnership with the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, aims to bridge the disciplines of the Humanities, Social Sciences, Sciences, Engineering, Business and Law, addressing historical and contemporary issues of significance for France and the United States from …