Lille University of Science and Technology
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Université Lille 1
)Villeneuve d'Ascq / Lille - European Metropolis of Lille , | |
| Campus | Cité Scientifique, Suburban, 1.1 km2 |
|---|---|
| Research labs | 43 |
| Affiliations | Community of Universities and Institutions (COMUE) Lille Nord de France |
| Website | http://www.univ-lille1.fr/ |
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The Lille 1 University of Science and Technology (
CNRS researchers work there in the different University Lille 1 institutes and 43 research labs. University Lille 1 was a member of the European Doctoral College Lille Nord de France, which produces 400 doctorate dissertations every year. The university is ranked in the world top 200 universities in mathematics by the Shanghai ranking.[2][3]
University Lille 1 was established as Faculty of Science in 1854 in
Université de Lille III. Altogether, the three university in Lille include more than 70,000 students and are the main parts of the Community of Universities and Institutions (COMUE) Lille Nord de France
.
At the beginning of 2018, the three universities (Lille 1, Lille 2, Lille 3) merged to form the University of Lille;[4] the UFRs of Lille 1 become Departments of the new Faculty of Science and Technology.
University Lille 1 campus
The main University Lille 1 campus, referred-to as Cité Scientifique, is located in
Villeneuve d'Ascq in the suburbs of Lille, and covers an area of 1.1 km2. USTL also has secondary locations in the Lille historical city centre, Sallaumines, Tourcoing and Wimereux
(Marine station).
University Lille 1 is located on the same Cité Scientifique campus as
Ecole Centrale de Lille; these independent entities have established a number of joint research laboratories
with USTL.
University Lille 1 faculties and doctoral college
University Lille 1 faculties include
- UFR biology
- UFR chemistry
- UFR geography
- UFR mathematics
- UFR physics
- UFR economy and social sciences
- UFR earth sciences
- UFR electronics, electrotechnics, control and computer sciences
In addition to standard science curricula, providing bachelor (licence), master and doctorate degrees, University Lille 1 also includes a number of specialized education and research units run by the university, for undergraduate and graduate students:
- Institut d'électronique de microélectronique et de nanotechnologie (IEMN) Electronics, micro- & nano-technologies
- École polytechnique universitaire de Lille (Polytech'Lille) Engineering
- fr:TELECOM Lille 1 Telecommunications
- MIAGE] Information systems for business applications
- fr:IUP fr:GMI Maths & information theory
- fr:IUP Bio-technologies & Bio-industries
- fr:IUP Génie de l'environnement – Environment management
- Institut d'Aménagement et d'Urbanisme de Lille (IAUL) Urban engineering
- Institut universitaire de technologie(IUT "A" de Lille). Undergraduate courses in a variety of technologies
University Lille 1 has also its own business management school
University Lille 1 participates in the European Doctoral College Lille Nord-Pas de Calais, which produces 400 doctorate dissertations per year.
History
- 1559: Foundation of the University of Douai, 30 km south of Lille city centre, delivering courses in law and humanities
- 1854: Establishment of the Faculty of Sciences in Lille city, reporting to University of Douai, Louis Pasteur as first dean
- 1896: Transfer from the University of Douai to Lille
- 1970: Creation of the independent Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille 1 (USTL) on a new campus (Cité Scientifique) in Lille suburb
- 2008: Enhanced research cooperation through Community of Universities and Institutions (COMUE) Lille Nord de France
- 2018: The university merged with Université Lille 3 to form the new University of Lille
Notable faculty and alumni
Faculty and staff
Faculty and staff in alphabetical order.
- Charles Barrois (1851-1939), professor, geologist.
- Émile Borel (1871-1956), mathematician and member of parliament.
- Pierre Bourdieu (1930-2002), lecturer, sociologist.
- Joseph Boussinesq(1842-1929), professor, mathematician, fluid mechanics specialist
- Henri Cartan (1904-2008), professor, mathematician.
- Albert Châtelet (1883-1960), professor, mathematician, politician.
- Claude Dubar (1945-2015), professor, sociology.
- Robert Gabillard (1926-2012), professor, co-inventor of [Véhicule Automatique Léger]
- Joseph Kampé de Fériet (1893-1982), professor, physicist, chairman of mechanics from 1930 to 1969.
- Henri de Lacaze-Duthiers (1821-1901), professor, anatomiste, biologist, zoologist.
- Claude Auguste Lamy (1820-1878), professor, chemist, discoverer of the element thallium.
- Szolem Mandelbrojt (1899-1983), professor, mathematician.
- Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), professor, chemist and microbiologist, first dean of the science faculty.
- Paul Painlevé (1863-1933), professor, mathematician.
- Henri Padé (1863-1953), professor, mathematician.
- Ernest Vessiot (1865-1952), professor, mathematician.
Alumni
Alumni in alphabetical order. This list includes alumni who are also faculty.
- Charles Barrois (1851-1939), professor, geologist.
- Louis Chauvel (1967-), professor, sociologist.
- Marc-Philippe Daubresse (1953-), mayor, member of parliament, French Minister for Youth and Active Solidarities.
- Louis Dollo (1857-1931), paleontologist
- sociologist[5]and President of universities.
- Jean Théodore Delacour (1890-1985), doctor, ornithologist.
- Jean Hélion (1904-1987), painter.
- Jacky Hénin (1960-), politician.
- Vladimir Jankélévitch (1903-1985), philosopher, musicologist.
- Mohammad Ali Mojtahedi (1908-), Iranian university professor and lifetime principal of the Alborz High School in Tehran.
- Prime Minister of the Central African Republic.
- See also Notable alumni and faculty from Université Lille Nord de France
See also
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- École Centrale de Lille
- École nationale supérieure de chimie de Lille
- ESDP-Network
- European Doctoral College Lille Nord-Pas de Calais
- Institut d'électronique de microélectronique et de nanotechnologie (IEMN)
- Institut d'électronique de microélectronique et de nanotechnologie
- Institut des molécules et de la matière condensée de Lille
- Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale de Lille
- Laboratoire d'Automatique, Génie Informatique et Signal
- Laboratoire de mécanique de Lille
- Laboratoire d'électrotechnique et d'électronique de puissance de Lille
- TELECOM Lille 1
- Utrecht Network
References
- ^ "Accueil - Université de Lille". www.univ-lille.fr. Retrieved Apr 9, 2019.
- ^ News on Lille 1's webpage, Classement de Shanghai 2012 : Lille 1 dans le top 500 des meilleures universités au monde., http://www.univ-lille1.fr/Accueil/Actualites?id=26313
- ^ Academic Ranking of World Universities in Mathematics - 2012 | 2012 Top 100 Universities in Mathematics | ARWU-SUBJECT 2012. Shanghairanking.com. Retrieved on 2014-06-16.
- ^ "Les trois universités lilloises fusionnent". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 2018-02-08.
- ^ ""Le boycott": "Une décision individuelle, relayée par les médias"". Libération.fr. Oct 10, 2011. Retrieved Apr 9, 2019.
External links
- Université Lille 1 website
- Territoire en mouvement, academic journal est. 2006 (ISSN 1950-5698); successor to journal Hommes et Terres du Nord]