The induction ceremony of Anne-Marie Caminade, Director of Research Exceptional Class (DRCE CNRS) and Deputy Director of the Laboratory of Coordination Chemistry (LCC Toulouse), as a member of the Academia Europaea in the Chemical Sciences section, took place on October 10, 2023, in Munich.

This election by the Academy recognizes her outstanding work in the field of dendrimers, where she has been and remains the most productive individual globally. She is the originator of phosphorus dendrimers, on which she initially conducted highly significant and quality fundamental research. Subsequently, she demonstrated the extensive range of applications of these species in diverse areas such as catalysis (metallic or organic), materials science, and biology/nanomedicine.

The Academia Europaea was established in 1988 and is the Pan-European Academy of Sciences Humanities and Letters.

The object of Academia Europaea is the advancement and propagation of excellence in scholarship in the humanities, law, the economic, social, and political sciences, mathematics, medicine, and all branches of natural and technological sciences anywhere in the world for the public benefit and for the advancement of the education of the public of all ages in the aforesaid subjects in Europe.

Academia Europaea is a European, non-governmental association acting as an Academy. Our members are scientists and scholars who collectively aim to promote learning, education and research. Founded in 1988, with more than 5000 members which includes leading experts from the physical sciences and technology, biological sciences and medicine, mathematics, the letters and humanities, social and cognitive sciences, economics and the law.

Contact:

Anne-Marie Caminade : anne-marie.caminade(at)lcc-toulouse.fr