!!!Catherine Brechignac \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='Brechignac_Catherine.jpg' alt='Catherine Brechignac' height='185'}] %% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ *Since 2011 "Secrétaire perpétuel" of the Académie des sciences, Division 1 *2006 - 2010 President of the CNRS ("National Centre for Scientific Research") *2005 Elected future president of the International Council for Science (ICSU) *2004 President of the Palais de la découverte ("Palace of Discovery") *2003 President of the Institut d'optique théorique et appliquée ("Institute of Optical Theory and Practice") *1997 to 2000 Director General of the CNRS *1989 Director of the Aimé Cotton laboratory *1985 Research Director \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ *Commander of the Légion d'honneur *1991 Prix de l 'Académie des Sciences (1991) *1994 CNRS Silver medal (1994) *1997 Correspondent member of the Academy of Sciences (1997) *2003 Winner of the Holweck Prize (2003) *2005 Member of the Academy of Sciences (2005) *Doctor Honoris Causa of the Freie Universität Berlin (2003), the Georgia Tech Institute (2006) and the Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (2007) \\ \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Brechignac_Catherine/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Brechignac_Catherine/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Brechignac_Catherine/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Brechignac_Catherine/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit cbrechignac}] [{ALLOW upload cbrechignac}] [{ALLOW comment All}]