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Alain Fuchs
Swiss-born French scientist and chemist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alain Fuchs (born 10 April 1953) is a Swiss-born French Doctor of Science and chemistry Professor, specialized in molecular simulation. He served as the president of Chimie ParisTech - PSL from 2006 to 2010. He has served as the president of the French National Centre for Scientific Research from 2010 to 2017.[1]'[2] He became an Officer of the Legion of Honour in 2014.[3]
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Born | 10 April 1953 (1953-04-10) (age 71) |
Nationality | French |
Education | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne |
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Fields | Physical Chemistry |
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Doctoral advisor | Henri Szwarc |
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From 24 October 2017 until 26 June 2024, he was president of PSL University (Paris Sciences & Lettres).[4][5]