[All_staff] JLab Talk TODAY: Scientific Collaborations Between France & USA: Opportunities & Current Programs

[Dean Golembeski]

*Scientific Collaborations Between France & USA: Opportunities & Current 
Programs*

Monday, Nov. 8
3:30 p.m.
CEBAF Center Auditorium

Cookies & Coffee
3:15 p.m.

_ATTN: Scientists, Engineers and Students_

Representatives from the French Embassy in Washington and from the 
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique office for North America 
will describe their policies fostering cooperation and the tools and 
opportunities that enable the scientific collaborations between France 
and the U.S.

Also, Jacques Martino, recently appointed director of the L'Institut 
National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particles (IN2P3), 
will talk about the future plans for IN2P3.

_Background:_ The Office for Science and Technology, as well as the 
Office for Higher Education and the CNRS office support co-operative 
programs between France and the U.S., organizing events, issuing reports 
and newsletters to the French science and higher education community. 
Helpful tools, such as the Partner University Fund (PUF program), the 
Chateaubriand fellowships for co-supervised Ph.D.s, and international 
laboratories (UMI, LIA) of CNRS and other research institutes, will be 
described.

IN2P3 is a French Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique institute 
created in 1971. Its purpose is to promote and unite research activities 
in the various fields of physics.

_Presenters:_

Jacques Martino, Director, IN2P3
Annick Suzor-Weiner, Counselor for Science & Technology, French Embassy
Pascal Delisle, Executive Director, Partner University Fund, French Embassy
Jean Favero, Director, CNRS for U.S. & Canada, French Embassy

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