An eruptive publication for the Molecular Physics-Chemistry and Instrumentation team

Researchers from the PCMI team have just published in the journal Sensors and Actuators B the culmination of four years of research funded by the ANR (French National Agency for Research and Innovation) as part of the “Specific Support for Defense Research” (ASTRID) program. The Defense Innovation Agency, which supported this project, was looking for […]

Zeinab Daher: 2nd Jury Prize in the MT180 regional final

She only needed 180 seconds to convince. Three short minutes were enough to propel Zeinab Daher, a doctoral student at the Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale (ULCO), to second place on the regional podium of the My Thesis in 180 Seconds competition. Among 30 doctoral students from across the Hauts-de-France region, she stood out for […]

Participation of 3 LPCA PhD students in #RSCPoster

On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the #RSCposter 2025 event organized by the Royal Society of Chemistry on LinkedIn, the LPCA was brilliantly represented by three doctoral students: Mariam Mcheek, Reem Al Mawla, and Sandy Solaiman! They captivated the audience with innovative posters and powerful videos. Here are the titles of their work, […]

LPCA represented at MT 180 edition 2025

Among the 5 ULCO doctoral students selected for “My Thesis in 180 seconds”, Zeinab DAHER will represent the LPCA, on March 5, 2024, with her thesis work on the development of chemical sensors based on chalcogenide glasses for the detection of metal ions in aqueous media.

Official launch meeting of the Interreg SALOME project

Dynamic monitoring of offshore wind turbines subjected to atmospheric phenomena for optimized participation in electricity markets is the core of the SALOMÉ project. Funded by the Interreg France – Wallonia – Flanders program, the project launch meeting took place on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at the University of Mons. This event was an opportunity to […]

LPCA co-organizes a session of EGU 2025

An upcoming session of “Advanced Spectroscopic Measurement Techniques and Applications for Atmospheric Science (AS5.13)” will be organized by Prof. Weidong CHEN of the LPCA, Dr. Dean VENABLES of the University College Cork (Ireland), Prof. Houston MILLER of George Washington University (USA), Prof. Weixiong ZHAO of Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of […]

The LPCA in Measurement Campaign at LISA

LPCA participated in a measurement campaign at LISA in the CESAM simulation chamber (https://www.cesam.cnrs.fr/) at the Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC). Below is a short summary and a photo of this measurement campaign: The absorption of light by carbonaceous aerosols, such as BC and BrC, has important effects on the radiative balance and climate of the […]

The LPCA participates in the CNES ATMOSFER Project

As part of the CNES ATMOSFER project, the DFG group participated in a measurement campaign in Aire sur l’Adour during the period from 09/27/2024 to 10/07/2024. The LPCA’s LHR (Laser Heterodyne Radiometer) instrument was deployed to measure water vapor in the atmospheric column (up to about ten km in altitude) simultaneously with balloon-borne measuring instruments […]

The LPCA in Measurement Campaign at METAS

The DFG group participated in a measurement campaign at the Swiss Federal Institute of Metrology (METAS) from 22/04 to 24/05 as part of the EU-StanBC project. This campaign concerned the measurement of different types of soot carbon: “soot”, “coated soot”, “salt-soot mixture”, and “mixture of coated soot + salt soot + mineral dust”. The different […]

LPCA in the media on the occasion of the science festival

LPCA at France Bleu Nord The LPCA was invited by France Bleu for two broadcasts to promote the Fête de la Science 2024 on the theme ‘Ocean of Knowledge’. As part of the weekly radio show “Planète Bleu”, broadcast on the Radio France Bleu station, three researchers from the Hauts de France region were invited. […]