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Elected as a corresponding member on 7 April 1997, then as a full member on 29 November 2005; Permanent Secretary for 2011â2018, and Honorary Permanent Secretary since January 201 in the Physics Section
Catherine Bréchignac is a research director at the CNRS, specialising in atomic physics at the interface between nuclear physics and molecular physics, where insights from one discipline can be crucial to advancing our understanding of the other.