Research and scientific popularisation: Nothing holds back Gaël Fortin
Gaël Fortin, is a Phd student as well as a student-entrepreneur while preparing his thesis in biology. He has benefitted from the national status of student-entrepreneur offered at Université Paris Cité. His entrepreneural projects have turned into reality through the creation of a blog and a student support podcast. He has a YouTube channel dedicated to popularising science in connection with his research. Gaël is a doctoral entrepreneur not like many others. Discover his story.
Through his curiosity, entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to share, Gaël popularises science for many target groups not only on his own media channels but also in real life during round-table discussions, workshops and conferences. He is also a member of several researchers associations who aim to promote dialogue between the scientific sphere and society.
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Doctoral Mobility: Results of the Call for Projects between Université Paris Cité and the University of Toronto
As part of the strategic partnership between Université Paris Cité (UPCité) and the University of Toronto (U of T), supported by the Initiative d'Excellence (IdEx), the call for doctoral mobility projects launched in 2026 aims to develop joint activities around themes...
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The Covid-19 Pandemic Memorial Site opens to the public
Starting Wednesday 16 September, the Covid-19 Pandemic Memorial Site will welcome visitors every Wednesday, from 2 p.m. to 5.30 p.m., at Université Paris Cité’s Odéon headquarters, located at 12 rue de l’École de médecine. Admission is free and no registration is...
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Erasmus Days: Discover the 2026 Programme!
From October 12 to 16, 2026, Université Paris Cité is celebrating the Erasmus Days once again! Conferences on international mobility, an escape game, theatre, an international evening… Discover the full programme for the 2026 edition. [iframe...
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Learn French as a foreign language with ‘Décalages culturels’, the podcast from RFI and Université Paris Cité
Born out of a partnership between RFI and Université Paris Cité, and spearheaded by its Pedagogical Innovation Department, the podcast ‘Décalages culturels’ has been running since March as part of the programme ‘8 milliards de voisins’. Having explored the...
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