Hubert Saleur

Hubert Saleur, professor of physics and astronomy, has won the Ampère Prize from the French Academy of Sciences. This prestigious honor, which includes 50,000 euros, recognizes outstanding achievements in physics and mathematics by a French scientist. Saleur’s studies include low-dimensional quantum field theories and statistical mechanics at the interface of hard condensed matter physics and high-energy physics, transport out of equilibrium in nanostructures, and phase transitions in disordered electronic systems.