Alain Fuchs

Alain Fuchs
Alain Fuchs in 2011
Born April 10, 1953 (1953-04-10) (age 65)
Lausanne, Switzerland
Nationality French
Education École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Scientific career
Fields Physical Chemistry
Institutions
Doctoral advisor Henri Szwarc
Website https://scholar.google.fr/citations?user=ayvvVOAAAAAJ

Alain Fuchs (born April 10, 1953 in Lausanne) is a Swiss-born French chemist and university administrator. He served as the president of Chimie ParisTech 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]

Since 24 October 2017, he is president of PSL Research University (Paris Sciences & Lettres).[4]

References

  1. Jacqué, Philippe (January 14, 2010). "Un nouveau patron pour le CNRS". Le Monde. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
  2. "Anne Peyroche est nommée présidente du CNRS par intérim". CNRS. October 24, 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  3. "ORDRE NATIONAL DU MÉRITE" (PDF). Journal Officiel de la Republique Francaise. May 15, 2014. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
  4. "Alain Fuchs elected president of PSL | PSL". www.univ-psl.fr. Retrieved 2017-10-09.
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