Kevin Antraygues Awarded the Rising Star ‘Research’ Prize by Toulouse Faculty of Health 
January 13, 2026

The Toulouse Faculty of Health hosted the inaugural Rising Star Awards Ceremony, celebrating academic excellence, pedagogical innovation, and student engagement. The event took place on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.

This first edition of the Rising Star Awards highlighted collective intelligence and commitment to health. Hosted by Fabrice Muscari, Dean of the Faculty of Health, the ceremony was attended by Odile Rauzy, President of the University of Toulouse, and Fabien Pelous, former international rugby player and sponsor of the 2026 edition.

The Rising Star Awards embody the core values of the Faculty of Health: excellence in education, innovative research, and strong societal engagement, recognizing initiatives that contribute to the future of healthcare.

Kevin Antraygues, an Associate Professor, conducts his research within the Team M “Dendrimers and small therapeutic molecules” at the Laboratory of Coordination Chemistry (LCC). His research focuses on the synthesis of antibiotic-siderophore hybrids to combat Gram-negative bacterial infections. He was awarded the “Research” Prize, which aims to foster scientific innovation. This prize honors young researchers for the quality and impact of their work.