Looking back on 2021 - University of Bordeaux

13 Septembre — Nouvelle-Aquitaine and the Basque Country, a territory of international excellence

On Friday July 16, Euskampus Fundazioa celebrated its 10th birthday in San Sebastián and revealed its strategic plan for the next decade. Its objective is to become a benchmark in Europe for promoting cross-disciplinary coope...

© Gautier Dufau - université de Bordeaux

05 Février — Strong success for European research projects

Since January 2020, numerous research projects involving University of Bordeaux laboratories have been awarded European funding. Of these, ten are collaborative projects, of which six are coordinated by the university and its...

Formation de syncytia sur l'épithélium bronchique infecté. SARS-CoV-2 (vert), cellules épithéliales ciliées (magenta), actine (rouge) et noyaux (bleu) © Harald Wodrich - MFP

16 Juin — Study of the Covid-19 virus: from the patient to the laboratory

Virologists have been closely involved in the battle against Covid-19, especially those from the Bordeaux campus. Read on for an interview with Marie-Édith Lafon and Harald Wodrich, co-leaders of the Spacvir team at the Funda...

Drapeau européen © Grecaud-Paul - Fotolia

15 Janvier — The University of Bordeaux confirms its European ambition, with a strong Erasmus Charter for 2021-2027

The University of Bordeaux’s strategic plan for 2025 underlines the internationalization dynamic initiated over the past decade that is one of the establishment's priorities, as well as a lever for the modernization of higher...

04 Juin — Liryc – 3 scientific projects selected by Horizon 2020 in support of medical treatment challenges

Liryc – the Electrophysiology and Heart Modeling Institute (L’Institut de RYthmologie et modélisation Cardiaque) - is a University-Hospital Institute (IHU) with the mission to better understand and treat heart rhythm disorder...

07 Juin — 4 new Graduate Programs launched within the University of Bordeaux

In 2018, the University of Bordeaux created its “Graduate Research School”, in order to coordinate, strengthen and promote doctoral studies along with our partner research organizations. In 2021, the Graduate Research School ...

18 Mai — Seven major research programs at the University of Bordeaux

An interview with Manuel Tunon de Lara, President of the University of Bordeaux, to mark the announcement of seven projects being awarded with the "Grands Programmes de Recherche" quality label.

17 Mars — A successful online kick-off for the European University, ENLIGHT

The ENLIGHT alliance was officially launched during the online Kick-off Week from the 1st until the 5th March. Here we look back on some of the highlights from the conferences and round tables that focused on the major societ...

15 Décembre — University of Bordeaux’s InnovationS project wins “ExcellencES” call for projects

On November 30, 2021, the Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, Frédérique Vidal, announced the 15 winners of the “ExcellencES” call for projects, which aims to support higher education and research establish...

24 Février — Bordeaux Summer Schools: an online edition for 2021!

As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Bordeaux Summer Schools program is taking place online between late May and October 2021. Courses cover very different disciplines ranging from advanced materials, to social s...