Signing of partnership agreements between CNRS and the two academic clusters of the Université Paris-Saclay and Institut Polytechnique de Paris

CNRS, the Paris Polytechnic Institute and the University of Paris-Saclay met on the CNRS campus in Gif-sur-Yvette to renew the partnerships between the national research organization and the two academic clusters on the Saclay plateau for the period 2020-2025. The presidents and directors of the CNRS, the Institut Polytechnique de Paris with the École Polytechnique, ENSTA Paris, and GENES, and the Université Paris-Saclay with AgroParisTech, CentraleSupélec, the Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay, and the Institut d'Optique Graduate School, all share a common ambition to strengthen fundamental research, increase the potential for innovation, and enhance the region's international attractiveness.