After a review of Marie CURIE’s career with archival photographs and explanations by physicist Francis PERRIN, interview with Hélène LANGEVIN JOLIOT, researcher in fundamental nuclear physics at the CNRS in Orsay, Director of the Institut de physique nucléaire d'Orsay about his grandmother Marie CURIE, a double Nobel Prize winner and the first woman professor at the Sorbonne and the example she gave to women for scientific studies.
As part of a report on the place of women in science, meeting in Orsay with Hélène LANGEVIN JOLIOT, researcher in fundamental nuclear physics at the CNRS, director of the Institut de physique nucléaire d'Orsay on the place of women in scientific careers: In the Institute of Nuclear Physics, they are exceptionally well represented, 15 to 20% of the workforce, Discussion with three of them on their careers and responsibilities in relation to humans.
After having rejected the candidacy of Marie CURIE in 1922, the physicist Yvonne CHOQUET BRUHAT is the first woman elected in 1980 to the Académie des Sciences. President Valery GISCARD D'ESTAING attended the ceremony and delivered a speech in this honour.
Marguerite PEREY, a researcher in chemistry, is the first woman to be elected Associate Professor at the Académie des Sciences for her discovery of a new chemical element, francium, in the Tableau de classificaiton périodique des éléments. Former collaborator of Marie CURIE, first woman to enter the Academy of Sciences, she evokes her work for 20 years in the Curie laboratory, she was even the special preparatory of Marie CURIE. She returns to this experience, Marie Curie having communicated to her the taste of research in the fields of radioactivity. She also answers a question on the reconciliation between research and family life for a woman, who herself has no children but many nephews and nieces.
On the occasion of the entry into the Academy of Sciences of the first woman, Yvonne CHOQUET BRUHAT and sixty-nine years after the first Nobel Prize awarded to a woman, Marie CURIE, -Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911- Eve RUGGIERI receives Dominique GIRARD, Young researcher, working on the inner layers of the atom and preparing a state thesis in physics. She comes back to her career coming from a family of scientists, the joint research team with which she works and what she intends to do in the course of her scientific career.
Report. Portrait of Emmanuelle CHARPENTIER, winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her research in genetics with the American Jennifer Doudna. Together, they developed the so-called molecular scissors technique. The winner, the fifth woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 183 men, evokes the fact that "finding something important is independent of being a man or a woman is being a scientist". Commentary on factual images interspersed with an interview with Emmanuelle CHARPENTIER.
Frédéric MITTERRAND receives the Italian neurologist Rita LEVI MONTALCINI, Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1986 with his colleague Stanley Cohen for their discovery of evolutionary factors on the occasion of the publication of his autobiography "Eloge de l'imperfection". She evokes her childhood, her family, her relationship with her father and the influence of the French researcher of Polish origin Marie CURIE, whom she admires very much.
On the occasion of the entry into the Academy of Sciences of the first woman, Yvonne CHOQUET BRUHAT and sixty-nine years after the first Nobel Prize awarded to a woman, Marie CURIE, -Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911- Eve RUGGIERI, accompanied by Patrick BOURRAT receives the biologist Pierre JOLIOT, son of Irène JOLIOT CURIE, Nobel Prize in Physics in 1935 and grandson of Pierre and Marie CURIE, to raise the question of how a woman can reconcile family life with the scientific career of researchers, being himself from a lineage of women and men scientists.
On the occasion of the centenary of the birth of Marie Curie, an exhibition is dedicated to her in Paris at the National Library based on numerous documents and photographs given by her family, A look back at the life and career of the double Nobel Prize laureate, Marie Carie, born Maria Salomea Sklodowska on 7 November 1867 in Warsaw.
Report in Le Havre, where an exhibition of photographs of fifteen women scientists is held at their workplace, entitled "Women in Science": this exhibition questions the place of women in the world of research. It also encourages students to embark on a scientific journey. In France, only 28% of researchers are women, an interview with Géraldine SAVARY, a lecturer in chemistry, whose research laboratory specializes in aromas and cosmetics, According to Pascale EZAN, university professor and vice-president in charge of university research in Le Havre, gender parity in the fields of university professors will not be reached until 2068.
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