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Bringing together the strengths of the Aix-Marseille site to address the major scientific questions linked to planet training and the emergence of life.
Our ecosystem
The Institut Origines draws on research teams within 20 laboratories and connects more than 200 people from Aix Marseille Université and the CNRS.
Learn more about the Research units
- Centre for theoretical physics (CPT)
- Marseille interdisciplinary centre for nanoscience (CINAM)
- Fresnel institute
- Marseille astrophysics laboratory (LAM)
- Haute Provence Observatory (OHP)
- Physics of ionic and molecular interactions (PIIM)
- University institute for industrial thermal systems (IUSTI)
- Provence institute for microelectronics and nanosciences (IM2NP)
- Computer science and systems laboratory (LIS)
- Institute for radical chemistry (ICR)
Our research initiatives
The Institut ORIGINES offers a range of initiatives for the benefit of researchers, teacher-researchers, engineers, post-docs and PhD students in its laboratories:
- a scientific Origins Junior Professorship project
- Internationally-oriented workshops
- one interdisciplinary day per year
- one Origins seminar per month
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Our scientific life
News
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Testimonials
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Vincent Hue
Teacher-researcher at the LAM, Deputy Director of the Institut Origines
I am an awardee of the Astrobiology Chair at the Institut Origines. The project focuses on understanding the emergence of life in the Solar System through the characterization of Jupiter's moons and their environments, as well as preparing for the space exploration of Uranus and Neptune, still little explored but belonging to a class of planets ubiquitous in our Galaxy...
Read the publications of researchers affiliated with the Institut Origines
Origines’ publications
Read the publications of researchers affiliated with the Institut Origines