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CATHERINE BRÉCHIGNAC

President of the CNRS (National Center for Scientific Research)

Current offices and functions in other companies: 

Member, Institut de France

Chair of the Board of Directors, Palais de la découverte

President-elect of the ICSU

Member, Académie des Technologies

Offices or functions in the past five years no longer held: 

President of the Institut Optique (Optical Institute)

Member of the Scientific Council of the Franco-Israeli Association for Scientific Research and Technology, AFIRST

Member of the Conseil Scientifique (Scientific Board) of the Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie

Member of the “Identification Committee” for the European Research Council

Distinguished Visiting Scholar Professorship at Georgia-Tech University 

President of the Institut Optique (Optical Institute)

Member of the Scientific Council of the Franco-Israeli Association for Scientific Research and Technology, AFIRST

Member of the Conseil Scientifique (Scientific Board) of the Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie

Member of the “Identification Committee” for the European Research Council

Distinguished Visiting Scholar Professorship at Georgia-Tech University

 

 

Key facts 

  • Committee
    Member of the International Strategy Committee
  • Date of first term
    December 2006
  • Current term expires (AGM)
    2012