Inria
Inria
Le Chesnay, France
General Information
Introduction
Inria, the French National Institute for computer science and applied mathematics, promotes “scientific excellence for technology transfer and society”. Graduates from the world’s top universities, Inria's 2,600 employees rise to the challenges of digital sciences. With its open, agile model, Inria is able to explore original approaches with its partners in industry and academia and provide an efficient response to the multidisciplinary and application challenges of the digital transformation. Inria is the source of many innovations that add value and create jobs.
Organisation
Research at Inria is organised in “project teams”, which bring together researchers with complementary skills to focus on specific scientific projects. This model structures the institute’s research activities, focusing on five fields: • Applied Mathematics, Computation and Simulation • Algorithmics, Programming, Software and Architecture • Networks, Systems and Services, Distributed Computing • Perception, Cognition and Interaction • Digital Health, Biology and Earth
Education
Doctoral Studies/Ph.D. degree
See our PhD Positions (regularly updated) :
Student Statistics
See the document « bilan social » (only in french).
Research
Research Activities
Research at Inria (statistics from 2017) : • 3,400 SCIENTISTS , including • 1,3070 researchers and research lecturers • 1,250 PhD students • 260 post-doctorate students and contract staff • 172 TEAMS -research projects • 4,500 scientific publications • 304 PATENTS in force • 120 SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS submitted to France's software protection agency