
Office of Science and Technology Embassy of France in the United States	Department of Chemistry University of Southern California

Last call for registration

The French Office for Science and Technology in Los Angeles

and

The Department of Chemistry
at the University of Southern California

invite you to meet with the representatives of the French research organizations during a

Workshop for young French Scientists

March 9th 2011 9am-12pm

The USC Mudd Chemistry Library
Los Angeles


Aims and Who should attend?
Come and join us to meet with French scientists and representatives of French research organizations. The event aims at giving an opportunity for young French scientists currently studying or working in Southern California to meet with the representatives of major French Research Organizations in the United States. They will give an update of the state of public research in France and present the current opportunities and programs offered by their organizations to young scientists. A large part of the program will be dedicated to discussions and Q&A in order to foster interactions and networking between all participants. This colloquium is free and open to scientists and students, both French and Francophiles, regardless of their field of interest. If you are interested in education or research opportunities in France, please send us your CV and additional information on your professional project before the event. In order to further enhance the output of this event, do not hesitate to send us information about the topics that you would particularly like to explore during this meeting. And, of course, do not hesitate to forward this information to colleagues and contacts who might be interested.


Venue
	The Mudd Chemistry Library - Seeley G. Mudd Building University of Southern California - University Park Campus 1000 West 36th Place - Los Angeles, CA 90089 See map for additional information

Shuttle
In order to make this event as accessible as possible, a shuttle service could be organized for attendees living outside Los Angeles. Whether or not this service is provided will depend on the number of interested people. Please send us an email to request a shuttle pickup.

Registration
Please register by clicking this link

Contact - Send your CVs, questions and ask for shuttle information :
Thomas Biedermann Deputy Attaché for Science and Technology in Los Angeles deputy-sdv.mst@consulfrance-losangeles.org


ABOUT US
The French Office of Science and Technology (OS&T) is part of the French Embassy in the United States. 28 people work at the OS&T, under the leadership of the Counselor for Science and Technology. OS&T offices are located in Washington, DC and in the French Consulates in Atlanta (Georgia), Boston (Massachusetts), Chicago (Illinois) , Houston (Texas), Los Angeles (Southern California) and San Francisco (Northern California). The OS&T aims are to strengthen French-American cooperation in the field of Science and Technology to monitor advances in science and technology to stakeholders, decision makers and scientists to promote French Science and Technology in the United States to foster networking among French scientists in the United States Additional information available on the OS&T website