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École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, which features in international rankings, is also in the top five in national rankings, alongside École Polytechnique, École Centrale, and École des Mines Paris-PSL. Its researchers, teachers, and students are...
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Transitions in debate 2026 - Mobility under pressure: what does the future hold for everyday travel?
To coincide with the publication of the 6th issue of Transitions, "Déplacements sous tension : quels futurs pour les mobilités du quotidien ?" (Mobility under pressure: what does the future hold for everyday travel?), École nationale des ponts et...
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Jonas Aparicio awarded the 1st Abertis Research Prize for Sustainable Mobility
The award ceremony for the 14th Abertis Prize for Research into Sustainable Mobility, organised by the Sanef-Abertis France Chair, took place on 23 October at the Spanish Embassy in Paris. The Sanef-Abertis France Chair aims to support and encourage...
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2nd edition of the EELISA PhD Symposium
On 3 November 2026, the second edition of the EELISA PhD Symposium will take place at the School, followed by a morning session at Université PSL on 4 November. Focusing on the role of innovation throughout the research journey, the event will bring...
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Mathematics in Action: High School Girls Discover Research at the School
How can mathematics be used to determine the composition of a star, manage flight delays or solve puzzles? On 15 October 2026, around forty schoolgirls explored these questions at École nationale des ponts et chaussées, as part of the ‘Mathematics in...
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New issue of Transitions "Mobility under pressure: what does the future hold for everyday travel?"
The 6th issue of Transitions, the new Annales des Ponts et Chaussées, will be published by Presses des Ponts on 22 October! " Déplacements sous tension : quels futurs pour les mobilités du quotidien" (Mobility under pressure: what does the future hold for...
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The SCOPE collaborative mathematics research project selected by the ANR
The collaborative research project “Singularities and Geometric COntrol in Partial Differential Equations” (SCOPE) has been selected by the French National Research Agency (ANR) as part of its 2026 General Call for Proposals within the Mathematics and its...
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2nd edition EELISA Student-led bootcamp 2026
From 8 to 10 November 2026, ZHAW – Zurich University of Applied Sciences will host the second edition of the EELISA Student-led Bootcamp in Winterthur, Switzerland. Organised as an international hackathon, the event will bring together 30 students from...
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HARMO 24th international conference
Organized by l’École nationale des ponts et chaussées, EDF and Airparif, the 24th edition of the internationale conference HARMO (Harmonisation within Atmospheric Dispersion Modelling for Regulatory Purposes) will take place on our School campus from 14...
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An alumni of the School has won the 2026 L’Oréal-UNESCO France Prize
The L’Oréal Foundation, in partnership with the French Academy of Sciences and the French National Commission for UNESCO, has announced the winners of the 2026 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science France Award. The prize recognises 35 doctoral and post...
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STRUCMEDICA, deep-tech startup founded by an alumni, is a 2026 i-PhD award winner
Led by Ouijdane Qacami, a graduate of the School, STRUCMEDICA is a deep-tech company specializing in predictive diagnostics for infrastructure. Using non-invasive monitoring and multi-physics AI, the startup assesses the actual condition of structures...