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Yves Sirois

Director (Directeur), Leprince Ringuet laboratory · France

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Yves Sirois is the CEO of Leprince Ringuet laboratory. Sirois is based in France. Sirois was born in 1960 in Matane and educated at McGill University and Université de Montréal.

Trained in Montreal, Canada, with a PhD from McGill University, Yves Sirois is a physicist who participated in the discovery of the Higgs boson at CERN. He has been director of the Leprince-Ringuet Laboratory at Institut Polytechnique de Paris since January 2020.

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Recent coverage has focused on the Higgs boson discovery and its scientific significance, with reports marking milestone anniversaries of the find and discussing its implications for understanding the origin of matter in the universe.

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Born
1960 · Matane
Citizenship
Canada, France
Education
McGill University, Université de Montréal
Awards
CNRS silver medal, Knight of the National Order of Quebec

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Yves Sirois is the Director (Directeur) of Leprince Ringuet laboratory, based in France.
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Yves Sirois studied at McGill University, Université de Montréal.