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Philippe Dugourd

Director / Directeur, Institut Lumière Matière · France

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Philippe Dugourd is the CEO of Institut Lumière Matière. Dugourd is based in France. Dugourd was born in 1967 in Angers and educated at Claude Bernard University Lyon 1.

Senior scientist at CNRS (French National Center for Scientific Research) and director of Institut Lumière Matière since 2016. Graduate of École Normale Supérieure Paris with a PhD in Molecular Physics (1991). Research expertise in laser spectroscopy and mass spectrometry.

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Recent coverage has focused on Philippe Dugourd's research in materials science and analytical chemistry, including work on ionic-electronic conduction in molybdenum cluster thin films, elemental imaging techniques for pathological specimens, and ligand interactions with silver compounds. The publications span specialized studies in condensed matter physics and chemical characterization methodologies appearing in major scientific journals.

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Born
May 11, 1967 · Angers
Citizenship
France
Education
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

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Philippe Dugourd is the Director / Directeur of Institut Lumière Matière, based in France.
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Philippe Dugourd is CEO of Institut Lumière Matière.
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Philippe Dugourd studied at Claude Bernard University Lyon 1.