National Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics
Institut national de physique nucléaire et de physique des particules
AbbreviationIN2P3
Formation1971 (1971)
Director
Reynald Pain[1]
Parent organization
CNRS
Websitewww.in2p3.fr/index.htm

The French National Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (French: Institut national de physique nucléaire et de physique des particules, IN2P3) is the coordinating body for nuclear and particle physics in France. It was established in 1971 as a division of the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS). Its purpose is "to promote and unite research activities in the various fields of physics".

List of IN2P3 institutes

Strasbourg

Annecy

Lyon

  • The Institute of Nuclear Physics of Lyon (l'Institut de physique nucléaire de Lyon, IPNL) at Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
  • The IN2P3 Computing Centre (le Centre de calcul, CC-IN2P3)
  • The Advanced Materials Laboratory (le Laboratoire des matériaux avancés, LMA)

Modane

Grenoble

  • The Laboratory of Subatomic Physics and Cosmology (le Laboratoire de physique subatomique et de cosmologie de Grenoble, LPSC) at the Université Grenoble Alpes

Marseille

  • The Centre for Particle Physics of Marseille (le Centre de physique des particules de Marseille, CPPM) at Aix-Marseille University

Montpellier

Clermont-Ferrand

Bordeaux

  • Centre of Nuclear Studies of Bordeaux-Gradignan (le Centre d'études nucléaires de Bordeaux Gradignan, CENBG) at the University of Bordeaux

Nantes

  • The Laboratory of Subatomic Physics and Associated Technologies (le Laboratoire de physique subatomique et des technologies associées, SUBATECH) at the University of Nantes

Caen

Paris

Orsay

  • The Institute of Physics of the two Infinities Irène Joliot-Curie (Institut de physique des deux infinis Irène Joliot-Curie, IJCLab) at the Paris-Saclay University


Palaiseau

  • The Laboratoire Leprince-Ringuet Laboratory (le Laboratoire Leprince-Ringuet, LLR) at École Polytechnique

References

  1. "Les instances de l'IN2P3". 6 March 2023.



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