Fête de la Science
Curious about science? Watch Croisscience, a one-hour science-for-all conference organized by D-Fi USA in partnership with the Office for Science and Technology (OST) at the Embassy of France in the United States. Croisscience showcases scientists who hold a Ph.D. from French universities.
Created in 1991, “La Fête de la Science” is an annual french event - celebrated internationally - promoting science to broader audiences, allowing both adults and children to learn more about various scientific topics, participate in science-related events, and meet real-life scientists.
During Croisscience, experts in their field are sharing with you their latest research on fascinating scientific topics and answer your questions. Grab a croissant and get ready for some science!
You would like to present your science to an international lay audience? You wish to take part in the Croisscience experience? Learn about the conditions and fill up this form to apply!
Croisscience 2022
New format for 2022: Croisscience brings multiple short (under 5 mins) videos about cool science done by French scientists in the US!
CrisprCas9 - Arezki Guerda
Vivre ou Mourir - Mégane Rayer, Ph.D.
Blobama - Mégane Rayer, Ph.D., and Laura Bouraghda
Croisscience 2021
Learn more about:
Targeted radionuclide therapy and cancer - Dr. Jonathan Tranel (Ph.D.)
Belief Change and Polarization in Social Networks - Dr. Sophia Knight (Ph.D.)
Understanding complex system, from the shape of corals to environmental justice - Dr. Paul Valcke (Ph.D.)
Croisscience 2020
Learn more about:
The role of Vitamin D in diabetes - Dr. Eric Lontchi Yimagou (Ph.D.)
How do emotions modulate your memory? - Dr. Chloé Bouarab (Ph.D.)
The rise of water from wildfires - Dr. Fadji Zaouna Maina (Ph.D.)