University of Paris VI: Pierre et Marie Curie

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Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie (University Of Paris VI)

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Established 1971
Type Public
President Jean-Charles Pomerol
Faculty 7 000
Students 30,000
Location Paris, France
Campus Paris, Ivry, Orsay, Saint-Cyr-l'École, Roscoff, Banyuls-sur-Mer, Villefranche-sur-Mer
Nickname Paris 6
Affiliations University of Paris, LERU, EUA
Website upmc.fr

The University of Paris VI: Pierre et Marie Curie is a French university located in the Latin Quarter of the 5th arrondissement in Paris. It has over 180 laboratories, most of them associated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique.

It shares the Jussieu Campus with the University of Paris VII: Denis Diderot and the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris.

Some Details about UPMC:

  • 30 000 students (10 000 in Medicine, 20 000 in Sciences).
  • 4000 researchers and teaching researchers.
  • 3000 engineers, technicians, administrative and personnel of service.
  • 180 research laboratories in associated majorities UPMC / CNRS and UPMC / INSERM.
  • 500 scientific and medical collaborations with the biggest universities through the world.
  • 15 000 publications.
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