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28
Sep

Lily Desnoes: The Human at the Heart of Corporate Performance

After an initial part of her career in marketing, Lily Desnoes (MBA HR, 2012) decided to change professional direction and move into Human Resources. This career transition was made possible thanks to ENS Paris-Saclay: there, in one year, she obtained the specialized degree in Human Resources Management, the only...

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21
Sep

At 98, an ENSET Normalien Tells the Story of a Century of the School

Born in 1927 near Arcachon, Charles Daney has just published Paris — Arcachon, Le Retour (Éditions Book Envol, 2025), a memoir that spans more than seventy years of professional and intellectual life. Admitted through the ENSET entrance examination in 1950 — the school that would become Cachan in 1985, then ENS...

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11
Sep

Pasqal Begins Trading on Nasdaq: A Major Milestone for French Deeptech

On Friday, August 28, 2026, Pasqal shares began trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol PSQL. The French quantum computing company, co-founded by physicist and ENS alumnus Alain Aspect (ENSET), thus joins the ranks of quantum computing companies listed in the United States — a major milestone for French...

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9
Sep

Eight Alumni at the Helm of France’s Leading Engineering Schools

A panorama published in early September by the Headway Blog (Olivier Rollot) provides a profile of the directors of the 40 leading French engineering schools. Behind the diversity of their career paths, one constant stands out: several of these institutions are today headed by alumni of the Écoles normales supérieures ...

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