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Celebrating the 10 years of ERC
Many things change in ten years, the thirst for discovery remains. More links on CNRS celebrating the ERC here and on the ERC grantees within CNRS.
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Academic Pride
www.academicpride.fr.nf Very interesting : this skinny forearm bears strong ressemblance to mine...
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JMC12 : nanophotonics nano-symposium
The programme for the "minicolloque" #8 on the photonic properties of nano-objects is available. Check the conference website or see the images below.
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Introducing Emeline Wenger-Lehnert
I’ve been quite away from the blog (and the lab!) during the last few days… My daughter Emeline was born March 17th. She’s discovering pretty well her new world, as I am learning my new job of being father.
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Photonic nanojets highlighted
The CNRS Institute of Information and Engineering Sciences and Technologies (INST2I) has highlighted our recent work on photonic nanojets and their use for single molecule detection. Read more (sorry French only) at : http://www.cnrs.fr/inst2i/recher...
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MOSAIC webpage updated
Check out our new MOSAIC group webpage, numerous new materials have been added & updated. >>> www.fresnel.fr/mosaic
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12th Carl Zeiss sponsored workshop on FCS
We are pleased to organize the next Carl Zeiss sponsored workshop on fluorescence correlation spectroscopy and related methods. The workshop will take place at Cargese (Corsica, France) from October 12th – 16th 2009. Check the workshop website for more...
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Jerome Wenger gets HDR clearance
Most relevant information: - Champagne: Pannier Brut Selection (here) - Fruit juices: Alain Milliat (here) - Finger food: Villedieu traiteur (here)
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Indian research in Marseille
Deep Punj and Kumar Saurav recently joined the team at the Fresnel Institute. It's a great pleasure for us to welcome them.
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Nano-Optics PACA Day
This one-day symposium will gather the main academic laboratories involved in nano-optics resarch in Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur. Registration is free but mandatory by email to merlen[AT]univ-tln.fr
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ERC Starting Grant Project Funded !!
Project Name : ExtendFRET = extended FRET with plasmonics Duration 60 months Expected starting date November 2011
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Prof. Smith is my mentor
Watch the PhD movie online streaming and go back to the lab
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Summer School on Plasmonics Porquerolles SSOP 2
The SSOPII summer school on plasmonics is approaching ! Check the latest program version, and travel venue information.
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Beating the 1,000 citations level
A little of self-satisfaction won't hurt... Thanks to all colleagues who found part of my work of interest to their research. Check the items on the left column for latest research results and publications for download (more science to follow on this...
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PhD thesis award Aix Marseille Universite
Former co-worker Heykel Aouani has been awarded the 2012 PhD thesis prize of Aix Marseille University, which is ranked #4 among French universities according to Shanghai academic ranking. Congratulations Heykel !
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Best poster prize to Petru Ghenuche
Congratulations to Petru for winning the best poster prize at the C'Nano PACA Scientific Days 2014!
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Juan de Torres joins the ERC team
Juan de Torres (Spain) has joined the ERC ExtendFRET team since the beginning of September. After a successful master on dynamic light microscopy at the Fresnel Institute last July, Juan is starting his PhD on experimental nanophotonics.
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Heykel Aouani is Doctor Aouani
Heykel obtained his PhD yesterday with honours. Congratulations ! The final manuscript can be downloaded here. From left to right: Herve Rigneault, Emmanuel Fort, Romain Quidant, Xavier Letartre, Heykel Aouani, Alexandre Bouhelier, Jerome Wenger
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Welcoming Laëtitia Le Guay
Since the beginning of March, we have the pleasure to work with our new staff member Laëtitia Le Guay. She will be in charge of all administratives issues related to the ERC ExtendFRET and NanoVista projects.
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11 weeks after…
Still nothing concrete. That’s not really surprising, the thing that amazes me is that the movement is still alive. See the excellent work of Sylvestre Huet on his blog : http://sciences.blogs.liberation.fr/
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Trendy this Fall: French hand-made beanies from Katikoo
Guess who's beyond these lovely bonnets péruviens pour bébé et enfant en coton ?
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Mosaic website updated
Several webpages regarding recent research projects have been updated, see the links below or on the left column: - Nanoantenna enhanced fluorescence - Plasmonic controlled emission - Photonic crystal fiber probes
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Advertisement on blog
[Edit] So just posting again was enough to remove these nasty ads floating around on my blog. Sorry for that inconvenience, and also for not posting during a while. I was quite busy with some kind of scientific Euromillion for young researchers
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Summer School on Plasmonics 2009
The summer school on plasmonics (SSOP 2009) was held during September 13th-17th on Porquerolles Island. Thanks to all 123 participants for having made this school a very stimulating scientific event. The lectures given there are now posted on the SSOP...
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Petru Ghenuche and Victor Grigoriev join the team
Since the beginning of June, we welcome Petru Ghenuche (Romania) and Victor Grigoriev (Belarus). Both join as postdoc researchers on the ERC project. Petru will work on experimental nanophotonics and Victor will focus on theoretical and numerical sim...

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