Sébastien Balibar

Sébastien Balibar (born 14 October 1947) is a French physicist and a member of the French Academy of Sciences. On May 1, 2017, he signed with other scientists a text calling for a vote in favor of Emmanuel Macron during the second round of the 2017 presidential election, in order to "block the road to the worst", represented by Marine Le Pen.

Awards 1978 – Prix Brelot de la Société Française de Physique 1988 – Prix Paul Langevin of French Academy of Sciences 1989 – "Photographic Award", conférence ICCG9, Sendai, Japon (with E. Rolley) 1994 – Grand Prix du Bicentenaire de l'École polytechnique (Prix Dargelos) 1999 – Professeur Invité, Konstanz Universität, Allemagne 1999 – Senior Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 1999 – Professeur invité, Kyoto University, Japan 1999–2000 – Loeb lecturer, Harvard University, USA 2003 – Professeur invité, Kyoto University, Japan 2005 – Fritz London memorial prize [with J.C. Seamus Davis (Cornell) and R.E. Packard (Berkeley)] 2005 – Fellow of the American Physical Society (voir le site de l'APS) 2007 – Three Physicists Prize, ENS (Paris) 2009 – Lauréat de l'European Research Council (ERC Advanced grants) 2012 – Grand Prix Jean-Ricard de la Société Française de Physique