Tina Nikoukhah : French Young Talent 2022

The L'Oréal Foundation supports 35 young female researchers each year to overcome the obstacles that prevent them from progressing in science and accelerate their careers. Tina Nikoukhah, a phd student at the Centre Borelli, is one of the 2022 recipients.

Published on 23 October 2022

French Young Talents 2022

In France, women only represent 28% of academics in fundamental sciences, with real consequences on the quality of innovation and research findings. The Fondation L’Oréal is committed to empowering young women scientists at a critical point in their career, in order to help more women progress towards senior scientific roles.

Through its longstanding French Young Talents program, started in 2007, it supports the country’s aspiring women scientists in building the skills and confidence they need to overcome gender prejudice, break the glass ceiling and participate equally in science.

Every year, The L'Oréal Foundation award 35 Young Talents, Phd and Post-doctoral of an incredible diversity and richness of scientific endeavour, both in metropolitan France and across the French Overseas Territories.

Tina Nikoukhah, phd student at the Centre Borelli under supervision of Raffaele Grompone von gioi, Jean-Michel Morel and Miguel Colom is awarded in 2022.

French Young Talents 2018

In 2018, Jessica Guerand, alumni of the math departement of the ENS de Cachan, now Assistant professor at IMAG, Université de Montpellier, was awarded as frenc Young Talent by the L'Oréal Foundation. She was a phd student at the Département de mathématiques et applications (ENS/CNRS) and her research work was about "Des équations mathématiques du mouvement à la régulation du trafic routier" under supervision of Cyril Imbert.

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