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SARAH SERMONDADAZ

Scientific journalist, engineer, and head of the Science section at Heidi.news

Sarah Sermondadaz worked for several years as an engineer before moving into science journalism. She is a graduate of INSA Lyon in engineering, IAE Paris in management, and ESJ Lille in science journalism where she sometimes returns to lead training courses. She likes to talk about science and technology. Before joining the media Heidi.news in 2019, she worked for three years in the web editing department of the magazine Sciences et Avenir, in Paris.

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Public talks

Chaos: unpredictable but understandable
Chaos: unpredictable but understandable

2 November 2020 - 18:30

Etienne Ghys

Research Director at CNRS,
Professor at the École normale supérieure in Lyon
Permanent Secretary of the Academy of Science of France

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Disorder, chance and large numbers
Disorder, chance and large numbers

3 November 2020 - 18:30

Laure Saint-Raymond

Professor at the École normale supérieure in Lyon
Bôcher Memorial Prize in 2020

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A mathematical journey From the infinitely small to the infinitely large
A mathematical journey From the infinitely small to the infinitely large

4 November 2020 - 18:30

Martin Hairer

Professor of mathematics at Imperial College London
Fields Medal in 2014 (obtained for research conducted at UNIGE)

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The music of shapes
The music of shapes

5 November 2020 - 18:30

Alain Connes

Professor at the Collège de France,
at the Institut des hautes études scientifiques at the University of Paris-Saclay
and at Ohio State University, Columbus
Fields medal in 1982

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Mathematics : art or science?
Mathematics : art or science?

6 November 2020 - 18:30

Stanislav Smirnov

Professeur à l’Université de Genève
Médaille Fields en 2010

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OLIVIER DESSIBOURG

Scientific journalist, physicist, mathematician
Director of Science Communication at the Fondation Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator.

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Previous editions

2018

Gravity, l'attraction universelle

2016

La révolution génomique

2014

Les secrets du soleil

2012

Architecture moléculaire

2010

La révolution quantique

2008

Grandes épidémies: le retour ?

2006

[r]évolution climatique ?