The Scientific Team

Cournot Centre

ROBERT BOYER

Institute of the Americas, Paris

Robert Boyer is an economist at the Institute of the Americas in Paris and Vice-president of its scientific committee. Former Director of Research at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and Professor at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS), he is President of the association Recherche et Régulation.

JEAN-BERNARD CHATELAIN

UNIVERSITY PARIS I PANTHÉON-SORBONNE

Jean-Bernard Chatelain is an economist and Professor in the Economics Department at the University Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and at the Paris School of Economics. He is Director of the European Research Group (GdRE) “Money, Banking and Finance” and is Treasurer of the Cournot Centre.

Laure Dumaz

CNRS

Laure Dumaz is a mathematician and junior researcher at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS). She works in the field of probability theory. She has been in the Department of Mathematics and Their Applications (DMA) at the École Normale Supérieure (ENS) in Paris since 2020, where she currently holds a professorship.

JOSSELIN GARNIER

ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE, PARIS

Josselin Garnier is a mathematician and Professor at École Polytechnique. He is head of the Mathematics Department and a researcher at the Centre de Mathématiques Appliquées (CMAP). Professor Garnier received the Blaise Pascal Prize in 2007, the Felix Klein Prize in 2008 and the Grand prix scientifique, awarded by the Institut de France in 2021. In December 2023, he was proposed by three Académie des Sciences sections - physics, mechanics and mathematics - A first in the history of the institution.

Bernard Gazier

UNIVERSITY PARIS I PANTHÉON-SORBONNE

Bernard Gazier is an economist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Paris I (Panthéon-Sorbonne). He was a member of the Institut Universitaire de France from 2007 to 2012. He is a researcher at the Centre d'économie de la Sorbonne (CES), a joint research unit of the University of Paris I and the CNRS. Bernard Gazier is president of the Société de Port-Royal and co-president of the Fondation Cournot.

Alice Guionnet

ÉCOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE, LYON

Alice Guionnet is a mathematician and a CNRS Director of Research at the Unit of Mathematics, Pure and Applied (UMPA), a mathematics laboratory of the École Normale Supérieure in Lyon. She sits on the editorial boards of Annales de l’Institut Henri Poincaré and Annals of Probability. Professor Guionnet was awarded the Loève Prize in 2009. She is a member of the French Academy of Sciences, of the European Academy of Sciences, and of Academia Europaea.

Hans-Helmut Kotz

GOETHE UNIVERSITY, FRANKFURT

Hans-Helmut Kotz is an economist and a Resident Fellow of the Center for European Studies and a Visiting Professor of Economics, both at Harvard University. A Senior Fellow of the Center for Financial Studies and a Program Director of the SAFE Policy Center at Goethe University, Frankfurt, he is also a member of Freiburg University’s Economics Faculty where he teaches monetary policy. In addition to his academic positions, Professor Kotz sits on the board of Caixa Geral de Depósitos.