Hana Benhizia is recruited by Labex UnivEarthS as project leader on the IGOSat nanosatellite student project, starting October 1, 2016. She joins Hubert Halloin’s team in the APC laboratory and succeeds Marco Agnan, to whom we wish a good continuation. Hana Benhizia is a graduate of the Ecole d’Ingénieur Denis Diderot (EIDD) as a system engineer and a master’s degree […]
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To open science professions to women and promote parity in positions of scientific responsibility, the Scholarships program L’Oréal-UNESCO “For Women in Science” awards each year young women researchers, in partnership with the French Academy of science and the French national Commission for UNESCO. This year, from more than 1,000 nominations in France, thirty young women scientists were nominated and two […]
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The IGOSAT Preliminary Design Review took place June 8, 2016 at the University Paris Diderot, and enables today the project to officially enter phase C of its development. The purpose of the review was to present a reference product definition, meeting the requirements of the STB system. It confirms the technical feasibility and calendar components of the system (satellite, instruments, […]
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The university Paris Diderot will support the Science Festival from 12 to 15 october. UnivEarthS supports three workshops where the APC laboratory researchers present their work and answer audience questions. From Wednesday to Thursday, school groups are received upon reservation. For 45 minutes, the class is divided into three groups that rotate between activities, with a demonstration and then a […]
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The magnetic field of the earth is caused by the growth of the solid inner core. However, it has only been around 1 billion years. So why the early magnetic field dating back to at least 3.45 billion years? Theoretical predictions exist, but for the first time, researchers have conducted experiments that confirm. This work, conducted by an international team […]
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