Jean-Cyrille Hierso, recipient of an award at the Academy of Sciences’ inaugural awards ceremony

Jean-Cyrille Hierso, Professor at Université Bourgogne Europe, Director of the Institute of Molecular Chemistry (ICMUB) at Université Bourgogne Europe, and a member of the Institut universitaire de France (IUF), was honoured at the Academy of Sciences’ inaugural awards ceremony, held on Tuesday, 27 October 2026, beneath the dome of the Institut de France in Paris.

Université Bourgogne Europe congratulates Jean-Cyrille Hierso on this distinction, which recognises his scientific career and his commitment to research.

A recognition of scientific excellence

The Academy of Sciences’ inaugural awards ceremony took place on Tuesday, 27 October 2026, beneath the dome of the Institut de France in Paris. The ceremony honoured scientists whose work contributes to the advancement of knowledge and the international recognition of research.

The distinction awarded to Jean-Cyrille Hierso highlights the quality of his research in molecular chemistry and his commitment to the development of scientific research.

A commitment to research at UBE

As Director of the Institute of Molecular Chemistry (ICMUB) at Université Bourgogne Europe, Jean-Cyrille Hierso contributes to the institution’s scientific vitality and to the recognition of its research teams. As a member of the Institut universitaire de France, he also contributes to the promotion of scientific excellence.