News - University of Bordeaux

22 May — An international party!

Farewell to our incoming international students 2017/2018 and all the best to our outgoing Bordeaux students 2018/2019!

18 May — Moving up in Europe's Top 100 most innovative universities (Reuters' ranking)

The University of Bordeaux has progressed in Reuters' ranking of Europe's Top 100 most innovative universities. The university's ranking is #30 overall and #6 among French universities.

Réaction de polymérisation © Cyril Frésillon/CNRS Photothèque

21 April — A joint laboratory between L'Oréal and the LCPO

L’Oréal Research & Innovation and the LCPO (Laboratory of Organic Polymer Chemistry Laboratory - University of Bordeaux, CNRS, Bordeaux INP) have created a joint laboratory to conduct research on poly...

J.-C. Astier, L. Desreumaux, M. Tunon de Lara, O. Lavialle, A. Delerue

21 April — Best university in Europe for sports

The University of Bordeaux was named “Best university in Europe for sports” in Madrid on the 13th April, thanks to excellent results in the most recent European championships.

21 April — Music for the Brain in Tokyo

The third edition of Music for the Brain, a cultural event launched in 2015 by the University of Bordeaux, took place on the 10th April 2018 at the Maison Franco-Japanaise in Tokyo (Japan).

Intern Jesse McNamara and Prof. Aksam Merched at work!

12 April — Welcoming Australian students for research internships in France!

Launched as a pilot program in 2017, the Nicolas Baudin “Internship in France” offers students from participating Australian universities the opportunity to undertake a research internship at a French...

20 March — BRIO cancer research designation status renewed

The BRIO project (Bordeaux recherche intégrée en oncologie, or Bordeaux integrated cancer research) had its SIRIC designation status renewed for 2018-2022 by the French National Cancer Institute in De...

Vue d'artiste du système Trappist-1 © ESO/M. Kornmesser

20 March — Rock and water for Trappist-1 exoplanets

The Trappist-1 planets discovered last year are rocky and could be rich in water, according to researchers' findings, particularly those of the Laboratory of Astrophysics of Bordeaux. This research ha...

20 March — Spotlight on the Center for Intense Lasers and Applications

Two teams of researchers from the Center for Intense Lasers and Applications (CELIA, CNRS unit, CEA and the University of Bordeaux) have been involved in research, the results of which were recently p...

Le neurone vert est marqué avec une protéine fluorescente en super-resolution shadow imaging* © Valentin Nägerl

20 March — Coming out of the shadows: shedding light on brain extracellular space

The University of Bordeaux team lead by Professor Valentin Nägerl at the Bordeaux Institute for Interdisciplinary Neuroscience (IINS) has developed a method based on super-resolution microscopy to vis...