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Epidemiology Professors and Supervisors in France
Professors in epidemiology in france
2,001 professors found
Université Paris Cité
France
Research Interests
Microbiology
Epidemiology
Infectious Disease
Bacterial Infection
Molecular Epidemiology
Head
Santé Publique France
France
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Virology
Infectious Disease
Molecular Epidemiology
Disease Transmission
Head of Section
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC/WHO)
France
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Biostatistics
Cancer Epidemiology
Cancer Research
Cancer Biology
Professor
Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers
France
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Virology
Molecular Epidemiology
Pandemic Studies
Covid-19
Professeur des Universités - Praticien Hospitalier (full Professor)
Aix-Marseille Université Faculté de Medecine
France
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Global Health
Malaria Epidemiology
Covid-19
Disease Transmission
Head Foodborne vectorborne and zoonotic infections
Santé Publique France
France
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Virology
Disease Transmission
Infectious Disease
Molecular Epidemiology
INSERM
France
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Biostatistics
Toxicology
Prenatal Exposure
Prostate Cancer
Institut Pasteur
France
Research Interests
Virology
Epidemiology
Avian Influenza
Infectious Disease
Disease Transmission
Senior Lecturer
Université Sorbonne Paris Nord - Campus de Bobigny
France
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Global Health
Public Health
Covid-19
Population Health
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Popular positions
INRAE
France
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1 month ago
PhD opportunity in novel statistical approaches for integrated multi-source and multi-scale data analysis in plant epidemiology , with application to Cassava Witches’ Broom Disease (CWBD) . The project addresses how climate change and globalization are accelerating crop disease emergence and threatening food security. The PhD will develop Bayesian spatiotemporal models to integrate heterogeneous data sources, including environmental, agricultural, spatial, and societal data, for epidemic risk as...
Epidemiology
Environmental Science
Agriculture
+5 more
1 month ago
Université de Caen Normandie
Closing soon
France
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2 months ago
Closing soon
Postdoctoral Position in Viral Ecology, Epidemiology, Evolution and Zoonotic Transmission at the University of Caen Normandy, within UMR 1311 Inserm Dynamicure and the MAGLAB Viral Evolution and Genetic Adaptation Group led by Dr. Meriadeg Ar Gouilh. The project investigates the emergence mechanisms and virus-host interactions of sarbecoviruses (coronaviruses) in bats. The successful candidate will contribute to a multidisciplinary research program spanning host and viral ecology, viral epidemio...
Epidemiology
Biology
Veterinary Science
+4 more
2 months ago
Université de Tours
France
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1 month ago
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree opportunity in Infectious Diseases and One Health (IDOHNext) , delivered by Université de Tours , Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona , and Hannover Medical School . This is an interdisciplinary Master’s program at the intersection of human, animal, and environmental health, taught entirely in English. The post announces renewed Erasmus+ funding from the European Commission and states that full scholarships will be available for top candidates. The program welcom...
Epidemiology
Environmental Science
Biology
+6 more
1 month ago
Living costs in France
Estimated costs in France.
MonthlyYearly | France |
|---|---|
 Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | €368 $400/yr |
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.5k $6,000/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €552 $600/yr |
 Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | €91 $99/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
Aix Marseille Université
France
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Virology
Covid-19
Sars-cov-2
Pandemic Studies
Department of Pediatric Anesthesia and Intensive Care Necker‐Enfants Malades University Hospital
France
Research Interests
Anesthesiology
Surgery
Regional Anesthesia
Pediatric Critical Care
Pediatric Neurosurgery
Lyon University Hospital and Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie
France
Research Interests
Epidemiology
Maternal And Child Health
Covid-19
Sars-cov-2
Medical Diagnostics
Opportunities these professors hire for
Université Paris Cité
France
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4 days ago
Postdoctoral Researcher position at CRESS, Université Paris Cité, France. The posting indicates a postdoctoral research opportunity, but the provided text does not include the project topic, supervisor details, funding notes, eligibility criteria, or application instructions. Applicants should consult the position link for the full description and any missing information on research focus, requirements, and how to apply....
Epidemiology
Medical Science
Population Health
+2 more
4 days ago
Institut Pasteur
France
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1 month ago
Institut Pasteur Paris and Institut Pasteur de Dakar are seeking prospective PhD students for the Pasteur-Paris University International Doctoral Program (PPU). Project title: Multi-pathogen Epidemiological Monitoring of Immune Responses and Exposure in the Dielmo and Ndiop Cohort Study. The PhD will focus on the acquisition of immunity to multiple infectious diseases using a longitudinal cohort study from Senegal with data spanning 35 years. The work is based at Institut Pasteur in Paris , with...
Immunology
Epidemiology
Biology
+6 more
1 month ago
Université de Tours
France
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1 month ago
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree opportunity in Infectious Diseases and One Health (IDOHNext) , delivered by Université de Tours , Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona , and Hannover Medical School . This is an interdisciplinary Master’s program at the intersection of human, animal, and environmental health, taught entirely in English. The post announces renewed Erasmus+ funding from the European Commission and states that full scholarships will be available for top candidates. The program welcom...
Epidemiology
Environmental Science
Biology
+6 more
1 month ago
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