Monique Combescure | |
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| Born | Monique Moulin 23 April 1950 |
| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | École Normale Supérieure Paris-Sud University |
| Occupation | Mathematical physicist |
| Known for | Legion of Honor Irène Joliot-Curie Prize, 2007 |
Monique Combescure (born 23 April 1950, née Moulin), is a French physicist specializing in mathematical physics. In 2001, she became director of research at the Lyon Institute of Nuclear Physics.[1][2] From 2000 to 2008, she was director of the European Mathematics and Quantum Physics Research Group (GDRE MPhiQ) which aims to promote synergy between theoretical physicists and mathematicians in the field of quantum physics. She received the Irène-Joliot-Curie Prize in 2007 and the rank of Officer of the National Order of Merit in 2011.[2]