French Scientific and Technical Research Public Establishment
- French Scientific and Technical Research Public Establishment
A Scientific and Technical Research Public Establishment (in French Établissement public à caractère scientifique et technologique or EPST) is a category of public research institutes in France.
List of EPST
* Institut de recherche pour l'ingénierie de l'agriculture et de l'environnement (Cemagref)
* Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)
* Institut national d'études démographiques (INED)
* Institut national de recherche agronomique (INRA)
* Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD, ex-ORSTOM)
* Institut national de recherche sur les transports et leur sécurité (INRETS)
* Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (INSERM)
* Institut national de recherche en informatique et en automatique (INRIA)
* Laboratoire central des ponts et chaussées (LCPC)
Research
A research collaboration between an EPST and an universitary laboratory is called a mixed research unit ("Unité mixte de recherche" or UMR).
External links
[http://wwww.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/organism/index.htm list of main French research centers] on the [http://www.recherche.gouv.fr French research ministry] website fr.
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