Research teams

Welcome to Essyllt Louarn: Meet Our New Conference Lecturer

Recently appointed as a conference lecturer at Ircelyon, Essyllt Louarn brings her expertise in mass spectrometry to the laboratory’s teams. With an unconventional academic background, diverse scientific projects, and a passion for Breton culture, she...

Welcome to Florent Perret: Meeting Our New Professor

Professor at Ircelyon, Florent Perret brings his expertise in supramolecular chemistry and organic synthesis to the laboratory’s teams. His goal is to bridge macrocycles and MOFs for environmental applications. Career, projects, and discoveries: interview with...

David Farrusseng Honored with the Grand Prix Pierre Süe 2026

The Société Chimique de France (SCF) has awarded the Grand Prix Pierre Süe 2026 to David Farrusseng, a researcher from our Ircelyon Institute (CNRS/Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1). This prestigious recognition celebrates his internationally acclaimed...

A look back at Adsorption Day with Microtrac

On May 28, 2026, we had the pleasure of co-organizing at our facilities an Adsorption Day with our partner Microtrac. Ircelyon as a Reference Site for Microtrac Ircelyon is a reference site for Microtrac in...

Expertise in High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry

Discover our expertise in Gazette du Laboratoire’s May 2026 feature on high-resolution mass spectrometry. This article highlights Ircelyon’s high-resolution mass spectrometry pole, specializing in atmospheric chemistry (CARE team). Cutting-edge technologyOur team employs mobile Orbitrap (Thermo...

Double Distinction for IRCELYON at DivCat Awards 2026

The Catalysis Division of the French Chemical Society (DivCat SCF) has announced the winners of its 2026 Awards, which annually highlight outstanding achievements in catalysis.IRCELYON is proud to include a researcher and a PhD student...

Liqueur noire

The Black Liquor, Have You Heard Of It?

Léa Vilcocq (from the CARE team) has recently published an article titled \”Catalytic Valorization of Black Liquor for the Chemical Industry\”. This article appears in the January issue of Actualité Chimique, the journal of the...

How Engineering Shapes Scientific Research

The Year of Engineering runs from September 2025 to June 2026. The goal of this initiative is to bring together schools, research, businesses, and the general public. It highlights scientific and technological professions and knowledge...

Léa Vilcocq joins Ircelyon!

We are delighted to welcome Léa Vilcocq, a CNRS Research Scientist, who joined our team on October 1, 2025.Having joined the CNRS in 2016, Léa previously contributed to the work of the LGPC and then...

Gold-nano 2026 thematic school

GDR Or-nano (Research Group)is organising its thematic school from 13 to 17 April 2026 in Cargèse, Corsica. This school is one of the highlights celebrating Or-nano’s 20th anniversary in 2026! Interdisciplinaire, l’école réunira environ 70...

VALOTHERBIO Thematic School

The GDR Thermobio is organising the VALOTHERBIO thematic school from 6 to 10 October 2025 at the Villa Clythia in Fréjus. For its second edition on the Thermochemical Valorisation of Biomass and Waste: Characterisation, Processes...

Art in la Doua exhibition

“The art of science: revealing the hidden beauty of knowledge” The first edition of Art in la Doua, a scientific and artistic exhibition, is currently being held at the Marie Curie Library at INSA Lyon,...

Fête de la Science 2024

This year’s Fête de la Science will take place from 4 to 14 October 2024 under the theme ‘Ocean of Knowledge’. There’s a packed programme of events in the Lyon and Rhône metropolitan areas. Our...

SCF election results

Congratulations to all those elected to the various SCF bodies. Below are the results that will be ratified at the next Annual General Meeting, scheduled for Thursday 26 June 2024.Mathieu Prevot is elected to the...