Organisation, Professional, scientific and technical services
National Center for Scientific Research Silver
National Center for Scientific Research is an organisation in research and development in other physical and natural sciences, research, based in Paris, France, founded in 1939.
French research organisation
- Industry
- Professional, scientific and technical services: research and development in other physical and natural sciences, research
- Headquarters
- Paris, France
- Size
- Enterprise (1,000+)
- Founded
- 1939
Common questions
- What does National Center for Scientific Research do?
- National Center for Scientific Research: French research organisation (research and development in other physical and natural sciences, research).
- Where is National Center for Scientific Research based?
- National Center for Scientific Research is based in Paris, France.
- When was National Center for Scientific Research founded?
- National Center for Scientific Research was founded in 1939.
- Who founded National Center for Scientific Research?
- National Center for Scientific Research was founded by Francis Perrin.
- Who leads National Center for Scientific Research?
- Thierry Dauxois (Chairperson).
- How big is National Center for Scientific Research?
- About 31,970 employees (2019).
- Is National Center for Scientific Research still operating?
- Yes, National Center for Scientific Research is operating.
People
SilverLeadership and board
- Francis PerrinFounder
- Georges TeissierChairperson 1946 to 1950
- Alain FuchsChairperson 2010 to 2017
- Anne PeyrocheChairperson 2017 to 2018
- Antoine PetitChairperson 2018 to 2026
- Thierry DauxoisChairperson from 2026
On Data Galactica
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- Nicole Marthe Le Douarincurrent
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Market position
SilverSubsidiaries
- Institut national de physique nucléaire et de physique des particules
- INSU
- Institute of Biological Sciences
- Institut de chimie
- CNRS Ecology and Environment
- Institute of Human and Social Sciences
- Institute of Information Sciences and their Interactions
- Institute of Engineering and Systems Science
- National Institute of Mathematical Sciences and their Interactions
- Institute of Physics
- Délégation Bretagne et Pays de la Loire
- Direction Générale Déléguée aux Ressources
- CEA Paris-Saclay
- Laboratoire d'Annecy-le-Vieux de Physique Théorique
- Centre de Compétences NanoSciences Ile-de-France
- Cancer Research Center of Toulouse
- Direction Générale Déléguée à la Science
- Centre de Recherches Critiques sur le Droit
- Centre Max Weber
- Diplomatique
- Fédération Informatique de Lyon
- Institut de Linguistique Française
- Institut de Recherche sur l'Architecture Antique
- Maison des sciences de l'homme Lyon St-Etienne
- Institut d'Histoire des Représentations et des Idées dans les Modernités
- Institut supérieur d'étude des religions et de la laïcité
- Laboratoire Aménagement Economie Transports
- Laboratoire de recherche historique Rhône-Alpes
- LIRIS
- Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée
- Triangle. Political Discourse and Action. Political and Economic Thought
- Sciences et Technologies des Cultures et Sociétés Numériques
- TULDM
- Fédération et Ressources sur l'Antiquité
- CRIL
- Laboratoire de Chimie
- European Institute for Marine Studies
- Centre for Breton and Celtic Research
- centre André-Chastel
- Laboratoire de l'Informatique du Parallélisme
- Sciences, Philosophie, Histoire
- Institute of Analytical Sciences
- Centre pour l'édition électronique ouverte
- CEVIPOF
- Institut Clément Ader
- Centre pour la communication scientifique directe
- Paris Brain Institute
- Centre d'études alexandrines
- Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse
- Laboratoire Takuvik
- UMR TREE
- Marcel Mauss Institute
- Metabolic and systemic aspects of oncogenesis for new therapeutic approaches
- Centre Borelli
- Centre de nanosciences et de nanotechnologies
- Centre de recherches sociologiques sur le droit et les institutions pénales
Size and scale
Silver- Employees
- 31,970 2019
- Size band
- Enterprise (1,000+)
Journey
- 19 Oct 1939FoundedWikidata
Reviews and reputation
Employee and customer reviews are on the roadmap.
Registration and identifiers
Identifiers
- Wikidata
- Q280413
- Data Galactica id
- DGC-WT3K83SY6F78
What we have, and what we might have wrong
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- Wikidata, as of 3 Oct 2026. Community-curated knowledge base (CC0)
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