Advancing science, engineering, and innovation throughout the world for the benefit of all. The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an international non-profit organization dedicated to advancing science around the world by serving as an educator, leader, spokesperson and professional association. In addition to organizing membership activities, AAAS publishes Science magazine and the Science family of journals, as well as many scientific newsletters and reports, and spearheads programs that raise the bar of understanding for science worldwide. AAAS seeks to "advance science, engineering, and innovation throughout the world for the benefit of all."​ To fulfill this mission, …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech

Biomedical Research Center The Institut Cochin is a research center under the joint administrative supervision of Inserm (U1016), CNRS (UMR 8104) and Paris Cité University (UMR-S1016). The Institute hosts around 650 researchers, clinicians, teacher-researchers, technical and administrative engineers, postdoctoral fellows, doctoral students, and trainees. It has 41 teams and ten technological platforms. Together, we share the objective to advance knowledge of the biological mechanisms controlling physiological and pathological situations in humans. The main lines of research of the Institute are cancer, immunology, endocrinology-metabolism, microbiology, and genetic and cellular plasticity. Research is carried out on the campus of the Cochin-Port-Royal Hospital, …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Public Activities: deeptech

[Automatic translation follows] Innovation at the heart of our health *What if together, we reinvented medicine*? A predictive, personalized, preventive and participatory medicine, *where each individual becomes an actor in their health*, placed at the heart of the decisions that really matter. health and innovation in health

Type: Startup Activities: healthtech

Foundation for Scientific Cooperation The French Foundation for rare diseases (Fondation maladies rares) is a unique cooperative framework dedicated to rare diseases research. Co-founded by French University Hospitals, Universities, Research organisations and Patients’ organizations, it acts as a strategic hub to coordinate, federate and fund rare diseases research, essentially at the French national level. The French Foundation for rare diseases is a non-profit private structure, created in February 2012. Its support spans from basic, translational and clinical sciences to social and human research towards effective health care for patients affected by rare diseases. The Foundation has built strong links with …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech

From hope to reality Young start-up that aims to revolutionize precision medicine by developing innovative and non-invasive diagnostic tests dedicated to monitoring patients with various pathologies. CGenetix is mainly focus on the development of its first diagnostic test dedicated to kidney graft monitoring in transplant patients. biologie moléculaire and Bio-informatique

Type: Startup Activities: deeptech biotech healthtech

[Automatic translation follows] 1st secure platform for tele-expertise and collaborative eDiagnostics for practitioners and healthcare institutions. Rofim is a telemedicine platform connecting healthcare professionals in hospitals and in the community, facilitating diagnosis and improving patient care. It is structured around four modules: tele-expertise, teleconsultation, e-RCP and Communicating Cancer File. Bringing together 1,400 establishments and more than 55,000 doctors, Rofim exceeded 250,000 annual procedures in 2023. Created by doctors for doctors, the Rofim solution is supported by a committee of 34 healthcare professionals. A mission-driven company since 2023, Rofim has this purpose at the heart of its strategy: improving health for …

Type: Startup Activities: healthtech Technologies: SaaS

Overcoming Tumor Drug Resistance Founded in 2010, Advanced BioDesign is a clinical stage company developing a highly promising therapy for cancer with high unmet medical needs. Advanced Biodesign has developed a therapeutic approach based on a selective inhibition of ALDH enzymes. Advanced Biodesign project consist in the development of small-molecule that will selectively inhibit specific ALDH enzyme. By targeting this family of enzyme, will block specifically the intracellular mechanism of detoxification that cancerous cells have developed in order to escape form the programmed cell death called apoptosis. Oncology

Type: Startup Activities: biotech deeptech Technologies: Synthetic Biology

Votre partenaire en valorisation spécialisé dans le transfert de technologies en santé humaine et sciences de la vie Inserm Transfert is the Inserm subsidiary dedicated to value creation and technology transfert in lifescience and human health. Inserm Transfert, the private subsidiary of the French National Institute of the Health and Medical Research (Inserm), is responsible for value creation of Inserm innovations in human health and promotes long-term technology transfers in line with international best practices. Inserm Transfert SA was founded in 2000, and manages, under a Public Service Management Contract (Délégation de Service Public), the entire promotion and transfer of …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Institut Imagine, pour guérir les maladies génétiques. Institut Imagine for genetic disease is a French translational research institute which performs state-of-the-art research in order to better understand genetic diseases. The Institute brings together scientists and physicians around the patients in a unique, ultra-modern 19,000 sqm building located within Necker Children’s Hospital, Paris. The teams also benefit from cutting-edge technological platforms and clinical facilities providing methodological advice as well as huge and rationalized cohorts of patients. The objective is to foster translational research and accelerate the development of new therapeutic and diagnostic solutions for the ultimate benefit of the patients and …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: biotech deeptech

[Automatic translation follows] Our conviction: research will defeat cancer. Our goal: to cure cancer, all cancers! The teams at the ARC Foundation share a common conviction: only research will defeat cancer! This is why we have placed research at the heart of our mission, research on cancer and for individuals, dynamic and positive research, accessible to the greatest number. Even if the challenges remain numerous... We act every day to unleash the potential of French cancer research: • by drawing up its strategic orientations, • by supporting the most innovative initiatives of today for tomorrow, • by accelerating the most …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: biotech

[Automatic translation follows] Join the fight! Created in 1965, Vaincre la Mucoviscidose, recognized as being of public utility, is the leading private funder of cystic fibrosis research in France. Created by parents of young patients and caregivers, it supports patients and their families in every aspect of their lives disrupted by cystic fibrosis. The association is organized around 4 priority missions: cure, care, live better, and raise awareness. Since 1978, it has been authorized to receive legacies, donations and life insurance and approved to represent users. 95% of resources rely on the generosity of individuals and partners. This allows the …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: healthtech

Basic and translational research on cancer, immunity, metabolism and chronic diseases, toward precision medicine. Basic and translational research on cancer, immunity, metabolism and chronic diseases, to make precision medicine a reality.

Type: SMB Activities: biotech deeptech

[Automatic translation follows] A fight on all fronts of the disease. 💙 Created in 1918, the League against cancer is an association under the 1901 law recognized as being of public utility based on the generosity of the public and the commitment of its volunteers and employees to meet the needs of people affected by cancer. Our federation, composed of 103 Departmental Committees present throughout the national territory, is apolitical and financially independent. Fight against cancer

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: healthtech

[Automatic translation follows] Our progress is for life A university hospital campus of excellence With a community of more than 15,000 professionals, the Lille University Hospital is one of the largest health campuses in Northern Europe. Nearly 1.4 million patients are treated there each year, allowing the Lille University Hospital to develop expertise for both its referral and local activities. A priority for innovation With their expertise, the medical teams at the Lille University Hospital are behind many national and world firsts in terms of therapeutic innovations (the world's first hybrid cardiovascular Discovery room for vascular surgery, etc.). A recognized …

Type: Public

Universellement hospitalier International affairs at CHU de Nantes mainly concern four areas: - Technical collaborations and knowledge transfer as part of institutional partnerships and study visit; - Continuing education of medical and non-medical staff; - Scientific research; - Assistance to foreign patients chirurgie, ambulatoire, recherche, formation, soins, santé, médecine, psychiatrie, Ehpad, USLDR, gynécologie-obstétrique, soins de suite et réadaptation, urgences, cancérologie, imagerie, neurologie, cardiologie, vaccination, odontologie, dermatologie, traumatologie, prévention, dépistage, biologie, néphrologie, hématologie, ophtalmologie, and ORL

Type: Public

[Automatic translation follows] Aquitaine University Hospital: a center of excellence, innovative, efficient, human... with its 14,000 professionals. Aquitaine University Hospital: a center of excellence, innovative, efficient, human... with its 14,500 professionals.

Type: Public

[Automatic translation follows] Created in 1820, it is a public law person with a special status, placed under the protection of the President of the Republic. Its mission is "to respond, on a non-profit basis, to the requests of the Government on any question concerning public health, to deal with all objects of study and research that can contribute to the progress of the art of healing and to promote the influence of French medicine".

Type: Public Activities: arttech healthtech

The best science for better lives The Lancet began as an independent, international weekly general medical journal founded in 1823 by Thomas Wakley. Since its first issue (Oct 5, 1823), the journal has strived to make science widely available so that medicine can serve and transform society, and positively impact the lives of people. Over the past two centuries, The Lancet has sought to address urgent topics in our society, initiate debate, put science into context, and influence decision makers around the world. The Lancet has evolved as a family of journals but retains at its core the belief that …

Type: SMB Activities: healthtech biotech deeptech

[Automatic translation follows] Science for health Created in 1964, the National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm) is a public scientific and technological institution, under the dual supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education and Research and the Ministry of Health. Its researchers are dedicated to studying all diseases, from the most common to the rarest, through their biological, medical and population health research work. Inserm, a health researcher since 1964 With a 2013 budget of €927 million, Inserm supports nearly 300 laboratories spread across France. All of its 1,200 teams bring together nearly 15,000 researchers, engineers, technicians, managers, …

Type: Public

[Automatic translation follows] The FRM supports innovative research projects on all diseases to save or improve all lives. The leading general charitable funder of medical research in France, the FRM has been supporting research projects on all pathologies for over 75 years: cancers, cardiovascular diseases, infectious diseases, neurological and psychiatric diseases, etc. Independent, it acts thanks to the sole generosity of its donors, testators, partners and philanthropists. It is recognized as being of public utility and labeled by the Don en Confiance.

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech healthtech

[Automatic translation follows] Recognized as a public utility since 1987 and committed to life sciences, arts and solidarity. "Let's give wings to talents" A family foundation recognized as a public utility since its creation in 1987, the Bettencourt Schueller Foundation seeks out, selects, supports, accompanies and promotes women and men who imagine the world of tomorrow today, in three areas that concretely contribute to the common good: life sciences, arts and solidarity. More information on www.fondationbs.org Philanthropy

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: entertainment

The Institut Pasteur, a non-profit foundation with recognized charitable status set up by Louis Pasteur in 1887, is today an internationally renowned center for biomedical research with a network of 33 members worldwide. In the pursuit of its mission to tackle diseases in France and throughout the world, the Institut Pasteur operates in four main areas: research, public health, training, and development of research applications. The Institut Pasteur is a globally recognized leader in infectious diseases, microbiology, and immunology, with research focusing on the biology of living systems. Among its areas of investigation are emerging infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, certain …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech biotech

ANR provides funding for project-based research in all fields of science - for both basic and applied research - to public research organisations and universities, as well as to private companies (including SMEs). Employing a method based on competitive peer reviews compliant with international standards, ANR provides the scientific community with instruments and programmes promoting creativity and openness, and stimulate new ideas and partnerships, particularly between academia and industry. Its activity also contributes to enhancing the competitiveness and the influence of French research in Europe and across the world. Since 2010, ANR has also been the lead manager of the …

Type: Public

This university of intensive research embodies the incarnation of a Modern Paris. It contributes to a higher education, research and innovation in France, but also to the European and International dimension of research and formation. Université de Paris based on the strength of its pioneer’s campuses, Paris Descartes, Paris Diderot, and the IPGP, helps develop and convey knowledge serving women, men and society. Sciences are significant in Université de Paris, such as health sciences, human and social sciences; it displays an omni-disciplinary institution. Labelled IdEx since March 2018, Université de Paris gathers 58 000 students, 7 500 staff, 142 laboratories, …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech

[Automatic translation follows] Let's take action for mental health research and prevention! Placing the individual and their family at the heart of its actions is the essence of the commitment of the Pierre Deniker Foundation for Mental Health Research and Prevention, a foundation recognized as being of public utility created in 2007 by Professors Henri Lôo and Jean-Pierre Olié. By choosing the name of Pierre Deniker, discoverer in 1952 of the first effective treatment for mental illness, it places itself in the lineage of the founder of the so-called Sainte-Anne school. Our values ​​are: Humanism, courage, innovation, deep commitment to …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: healthtech

OncoAlert is one of the most influential networks in oncology, amplifying voices & promoting collegial collaborations OncoAlert, an international network of oncology stakeholders, with a faculty of over 150 influential colleagues (Med/Rad/Surg oncologists, nurses, scientists & patients advocates). Since its establishment in March 2019, the network has had strong social media presence on X/Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook and it reaches over 34,200 colleagues on X alone. The network's mandates include education, patient advocacy (10% of our faculty are Patient Advocates), and global oncology equality. OncoAlert is a leading presence at major oncology congresses and produces a weekly newsletter …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech

[Automatic translation follows] We discover breakthrough solutions for better health in a rapidly changing world! We are Helmholtz Munich. We develop breakthrough solutions for a healthier society in a rapidly changing world. Our world is constantly changing, with major impacts on our health. Common diseases such as diabetes, allergies and lung diseases are increasing rapidly worldwide. At the same time, new diseases are emerging, for example due to climate change. We develop solutions for a healthier future. Our cutting-edge research forms the basis for medical innovations. Together with our partners, we accelerate the transfer of our research so that new …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: biotech deeptech healthtech

The ERC funds top researchers in Europe, of any nationality, helping them pursue great ideas at frontiers of knowledge. Set up in 2007 by the European Union, the European Research Council (ERC) aims to stimulate scientific excellence in Europe by encouraging competition for funding between the very best, creative researchers of any nationality and age from anywhere in the world. As part of Horizon Europe, the EU programme for research and innovation for 2021 to 2027, the ERC has a total budget of over €16 billion. The ERC has an 'investigator-driven'​, 'bottom-up'​ approach, which allows researchers to identify new opportunities …

Type: Public

Creating Growth, Enhancing Lives About the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) is Singapore's lead public sector agency that spearheads economic oriented research to advance scientific discovery and develop innovative technology. Through open innovation, we collaborate with our partners in both the public and private sectors to benefit society. As a Science and Technology Organisation, A*STAR bridges the gap between academia and industry. Our research creates economic growth and jobs for Singapore, and enhances lives by contributing to societal benefits such as improving outcomes in healthcare, urban living, and sustainability. We …

Type: Public

Springer Nature publishes journals, databases and online products and services across the life, physical and applied sciences and, most recently, clinical medicine. Content encompasses daily news from award-winning journalists, expert opinion and practical methodology, and more high impact research and reviews than any science publisher. Over 70 journals are published, some in association with prestigious academic societies. Nature Portfolio provides news content through Nature News. Scientific career information and free job postings are offered on Naturejobs. Nature was first published in 1869. Springer Nature has its principal offices in London, New York and Tokyo with offices in offices in Basingstoke, …

Type: Media