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              Container ships are now the most polluting population of ships on the planet. They alone are responsible for 1% of global CO2 emissions. BlueNose aims to reduce their environmental impact by installing retrofit structure…

The École Polytechnique leadership team is composed of several Boards and Committees, namely: the Board of Directors, the Executive Committee, the Pre-Planning Committee, and the Post-Planning Committee.

Nicolas Mottis and Cécile Chamaret during the graduation ceremony of the 3rd class of the Executive MasterAt the origins of the Executive Master, which he has directed since its launch, Nicolas Mottis, professor in the Management of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Department, wanted to entrust Céci…

X-Novation offers corporate mentoring as part of its X-Up intensive program. During incubation, one day is dedicated to mentoring. Start-ups meet with former X students, with the aim of finding 2 to 3 mentors with complementary profiles to support them in their project. These mentors are…

For the 5th year running, the Chair “Econophysics and Complex Systems” is receiving applications for the CFM Women in Quantitative Finance scholarship, which provides funding for a doctoral thesis pursued by a top candidate. Natascha Hey, the 2022 laureate, describes her work on video.

The call for applications for the CFM Woman in Quantitative Finance Fellowship is now open. The first laureate was welcomed in 2020 within the "Econophysics & complex systems" Chair, at the origin of this distinction. The thesis grant of 2250 euros per month supports the early career …

The École Polytechnique site, which is part of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris campus, offers students, researchers, staff and visitors a wide range of services, facilities and activities that offer a dynamic campus life.

Technologies to stem the increase in carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere are a priority in many strategic academic and industrial areas. The Chemistry Department offers a number of related topics, from the most fundamental aspects of removing CO2 from the atmosphere by direct capture (DAC), to C…

The École Polytechnique campus offers many services including two restaurants and cafeteria, a bank, post office and other convenientservices.

Catherine Rolland is project manager of the GameLab of the "Science and Video Games" Chair at the École polytechnique, for which she is preparing the new programme. She has been involved in a number of projects on education about the medium. In autumn 2023 she was named one of the 100 Cultural Wome…

Catalysis plays a very important role in chemistry as it promotes and accelerates reactions. In particular, organometallic catalysis, which uses metal-based catalysts, is now widely deployed. However, the metals still most commonly used - palladium, rhodium or ruthenium - are rare, expensive and th…

Chairs Blockchain & B2B PlatformsFinance, energy, healthcare, dataThrough four axes, cryptography, consensus, smart contracts, and digital assets, the "Blockchain & B2B Platforms" Chair, supported by Capgemini, Nomadic Labs, and the Caisse des Dépôts, supports a research team and offers tea…

Chairs Art and science Science-society dialogue, interdependance, environment, sensitive Created in 2017, the Chair « arts & sciences », supported by the Daniel et Nina Carasso, encourages collaborations between researchers, artists,…

Chairs Technological challenges for a responsible energy Renewable energies, batteries, photovoltaic, smart buildingThe "Technological Challenges for Responsible Energy" Chair, created in 2018, aims to improve renewable energy production and storage systems. Supported by Totalenergie…

Chairs Analytics and models for financials regulationHigh frequence trading, market regulation, statistical modelsThe Chair « Analytics and models for financial regulation » studies the impact of several regulations applied to financial markets on price variation. Supported since 2016 by Friends of…