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Our mission
The Académie des Sciences encourages, supports and protects the spirit of scientific research. It contributes to the progress of science and its applications, to the dissemination of science in France and abroad, and leads reflection on current and future political, ethical and societal issues.
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Thematic Committees

Our committees are forums for reflection and proposals dedicated to tackling cutting-edge, topical scientific issues.

They contribute to the formulation of informed and strategic reports and opinions.

Comités

Faces of the Academy

Correspondant
Jean-François Minster
  • Sciences de l'univers
Associé étranger
Anne L'Huillier
  • Physique
Académicien
Catherine Dulac
  • Biologie intégrative
Académicien
Philippe  Ciais
  • Sciences de l'univers