Centre Inria de Paris

The Inria Paris Research Centre opened in 2016 when it transferred from the historic site in Rocquencourt (Yvelines). It is based in the 12th arrondissement. It is developing as part of a Paris site with, among others, PSL (Paris Sciences et Lettres) and SU (Sorbonne Université).

Key figures

34

Research teams

Inria

20

European Research Council grants

19

Startups from project-teams

The centre has 34 project teams and its activities occupy over 700 people, scientists and research and innovation support staff, including 55 different nationalities.

Inria / Photo G. Scagnelli

Éric Fleury

Director of the Paris research centre

Scientific priority areas:

Software reliability and security (in partnership with the ANSSI);
Artificial Intelligence;
Inter-disciplinary projects, in particular in bio-info-health (with the AP-HP (Paris hospitals), the Inserm and the Institut Pasteur);

Strategic lines of development

Active and balanced participation in the dynamics of the integrated universities, PSL (Paris Sciences et Lettres) and SU (Sorbonne University);
Guarantee of the long-term security of the centre's real estate by opening it up not only to its academic partners, but also to industrial partners and the startup ecosystem.

Ecosystem & Partners

The Inria Paris Centre is a member of four IDEXs: Sorbonne Universités, Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (USPC), Paris Science et Lettres (PSL), and Université de Paris. The centre also has numerous partnerships.

The centre also has numerous partnerships, with:

Public research actors:
Innovation ecosystem: Cap Digital, Systematic, Agoranov ;
Local authorities:
Major groups:
- PME-ETI : AdaCore, Distène, DataIku, Sysnav, Lemma, Tinyclues….
- Grands groupes : Microsoft et Nokia Bell (dans des laboratoires communs), ainsi que Facebook, Safran, Orange, Linux Foundation, Thales, Dassault Systèmes, Google, Waterloo Maple Inc, Airbus, Renault, Valeo…
International academic partners: