Jean-Louis Viovy

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Jean Louis Viovy is a French physicist and polymer scientist and currently a researcher at CNRS (France). Since 1999, he leads within the Curie Institute (Paris) the MMBM team (Macromolecules and Microsystems in Biology and Medicine) dedicated to research on lab-on-chips, bioanalytical methods and translational medicine.{{cite web | url=http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/News/2011/September/15091101.asp | title=Making nerve pathways in chips for brain studies }}{{cite web | url=http://www.linternaute.com/science/biologie/cancer-0910.shtml | title=Des cellules tumorales détectables par un laboratoire sur puce | date=14 September 2010 }} He was awarded the Bronze Medal of the CNRS (1983), the Polymer Prize of the French Chemical Society (1996), the Philip Morris Scientific Prize in 1996 and two OSEO Entrepreneurship Awards in 2004 and 2005.{{cite web | url=http://www.institut-pgg.com/Viovy_199___267.html | title=Viovy }}

Works

He is author or co-author of more than 180 articles and 20 patents and is a member of the board of the Chemical and Biological Microsystems Society{{cite web |url=http://www.cbmsociety.org/officers.html |title=CBMS - the Chemical and Biological Microsystems Society |accessdate=2015-06-05 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150611103048/http://www.cbmsociety.org/officers.html |archivedate=2015-06-11 }} and of the Editorial Board of «Biomicrofluidics». He is cofounder and member of the scientific advisory board of the French company Fluigent.{{cite web| url=http://www.fluigent.com/about-us | title=About us | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100611163431/http://www.fluigent.com/about-us | archive-date=2010-06-11 | access-date=2023-12-24}}{{cite web | url=http://www.usine-digitale.fr/annuaire-start-up/fluigent-le-specialiste-du-microfluidique,205746 | title=Fluigent, le spécialiste du microfluidique }} He is also a cofounder of the Institut Pierre-Gilles de Gennes for Microfluidics (IPGG).{{cite web |url=http://curie.fr/actualites/microfluidique-s%E2%80%99incarne-dans-lieu-unique-paris-l%E2%80%99ipgg-005562 |title=La microfluidique s'incarne dans un lieu unique à Paris : l'IPGG |accessdate=2015-06-04 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150605001917/http://curie.fr/actualites/microfluidique-s%E2%80%99incarne-dans-lieu-unique-paris-l%E2%80%99ipgg-005562 |archivedate=2015-06-05 }}

References

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20150604203141/http://umr168.curie.fr/en/MMBM-group Research group website]
[https://www.fluigent.com/about-us Fluigent website]

Category:Living people

Category:French physicists

Category:Year of birth missing (living people)