Composition of the Scientific Board
The Scientific Board is composed of 11 respected individuals - researchers, international experts in their field and AXA representatives. It is under the direction of Ezra Suleiman.
For any request about selection and application, please contact the operationnal team.
President of the Scientific Board
Ezra Suleiman
IBM Professor of International Studies and Professor of Politics at Princeton University (USA).
Member of the Board of Directors of Suez Environment
Member of the Board of Directors of AXA Equitable U.S.A.
Academics
José A. Scheinkman
Theodore A Wells'29 Professor of Economics, Princeton University (USA)
Pascale Cossart
Head of the Bacteria-cell interactions Unit, Director of the Cell Biology and Infection Department, INSERM, Pasteur Institute (France)
James Vaupel
Founding Director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (Germany)
Professor, Director of the Center on the Demography of Aging, Duke University (USA)
Professor, Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark
Daniel Laurent
Professor of Computer Science -Université Marne-La-Vallée
Scientific Counselor of the Chairman of the Board of Directors, AXA
Brian Hoskins
Director of the Grantham Institute for Climate Change, Imperial College
Professor of Meteorology, Reading University (UK)
AXA representatives
Eric Chaney
Chief Economist AXA Group, AXA Investment Managers SA
Anne-Juliette Hermant
Head of Global learning and Development, AXA Group
Jean-Christophe Ménioux
Chief Risk Officer, AXA Group
George Stansfield
AXA Group General Counsel
Head of Human Resources
Member of Group Executive Committee
Véronique Weill
Chief Operating Officer of the AXA Group and member of the Group Executive Committee. Supervision of Group Information System, Operational Excellence Divisions, Group Marketing & Distribution Divisions, Group Procurement and Central Administration (GIE AXA)
Professionnal
Former academics administrators
Pierre-André Chiappori (Columbia University)
Alain d'Iribarne (CNRS)
Miroslav Radman (INSERM)
Hélène Rey (London Business School)
Hervé le Treut (Ecole Polytechnique)
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Granted projects
€ 76 million committed, 289 research projects supported in 24 countries, 47 different nationalities.
News
Natural disasters: using science to overcome risks
Floods, earthquakes, and storms. The recent series of large-scale natural disasters around the world poses new challenges for scientists. Natural disasters: the dismal list of events grows longer by the year, and this past year was no exception.
Results of 2011 Post-Doc and PhD fellowship campaigns are online!
The AXA Research Fund is pleased to announce the results of the selected applications for its 2011 PhDs and Post-Docs (Wave 1) Fellowships Campaign.
How to obtain funding
Institutions and researchers: find out more about our grants.










