Dr. Samia Huq, Dean and Professor of the School of General Education, received an invitation to join the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) of the Paris Institute for Advanced Study. The SAB members guide the Director on the Institute's scientific policies and the selection of Fellows. They are elected by the Governing Board for a three-year term.
The Paris Institute for Advanced Study is an independent research organization that collaborates with 13 renowned universities and research institutions in the Paris region, including CNRS, ENS, EHESS, and Sorbonne Université.
The Institute offers a supportive environment for top international researchers, fostering collaboration and innovative research projects within the local research ecosystem. This ecosystem represents the largest community of scientists in Europe. The Institute prioritizes projects that tackle groundbreaking and interdisciplinary research that addresses significant scientific and societal questions.