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Charles Le Losq appointed junior member of the Institut Universitaire de France

Congratulations to Charles Le Losq, associate professor in Cosmochemistry, Astrophysics and Experimental Geophysics (CAGE) team, on his appointment as a junior member of the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF) for a five-year term.

Charles Le Losq appointed junior member of the Institut Universitaire de France

Publication date: 25/03/2025

Awards and Distinctions, General public, Research

This prestigious distinction recognizes the excellence of his research in geochemistry and the physics of natural and synthetic glasses, with major applications to understanding magmatic and volcanic processes. As part of the IUF program, his research will focus on the study of silicate liquids and their high-temperature dynamics.

Charles Le Losq’s appointment highlights the quality of research conducted at IPGP and the commitment of its scientists to advancing knowledge of the fundamental properties of geomaterials.

Link to IUF website

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