Program Overview

University Program Information

The École Pratique des Hautes Études (EPHE) - PSL offers various programs and training courses.

Training and Conferences

• Masters from EPHE-PSL:
  • Master’s degree in Civilizations, Cultures and Societies
  • Master Asian Studies
  • Master's degree in Art History and Archeology
  • Master of Science in Religions and Societies
  • Master of Life Sciences - M2
  • Master BE
  • Master in Integrative Biology and Pathophysiology
• Partner Masters
• Establishment diplomas:
  • Diploma from EPHE - Life and Earth Sciences
  • Diploma from EPHE - Historical and philological sciences
  • Diploma from EPHE - Religious sciences
  • Diploma in Islamic Studies
  • Diploma in Religions, Secularism, Societies
• Doctorate
• Post-doctoral diploma:
  • Post-doctoral diploma in Life and Earth Sciences
  • Post-doctoral diploma in Historical and Philological Sciences
  • Post-doctoral diploma in Religious Sciences

Specific Program: Animal experimentation and alternative methods (double EU)

Program Details

• Date: From June 22, 2026 to July 3, 2026
• Recurrence: Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Location: Montpellier University, Triolet Campus, place Eugène Bataillon, 34095 Montpellier
• Diploma level: EPHE SVT diploma
• Number of ECTS: 6
• EU code: 12XXEAW1
• Approval: This training received approval from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food on February 8, 2022 (N° R 21-UB EPHE-F1-11)
• Prerequisite: Practice animal experimentation
• Speakers:
  • Jean-Philippe Pierron (UB)
  • Sophie Monnier (uB)
  • Valérie Saint-Giorgio (uB)
  • Catherine Paul (EPHE-PSL)
  • Jean-Louis Thoumas (ENS)
  • Nicolas Navarro (EPHE-PSL)
  • Sylvie Demignot (EPHE-PSL)
  • Yann Herault (Phenomin)
  • Sophie Picavet (Servier)
  • Dominique Autier-Dérian (AWC)
  • Aurore Legrand (Referent Veterinarian)
  • Bertrand Collin (UB)
  • Sandrine Dulong (Paris Saclay)
  • Mélanie Bruchard (INSERM)
  • Dominique Bluteau (EPHE-PSL)
  • Fanchon Bourasset (UFC)
  • Mélissa Cizeron (UCBL)
  • Nadine Frances-Mestre (EPHE-PSL)
  • Gérard Coureaud (CNRS)
  • Stéphane Junot (VetAgro Sup)
  • Anne Platel (Inserm)
  • Lorène Lebrun (Agrosup)
  • Gilles Renault (CNRS)
  • Catherine Vergely (UB)
  • Mireille Rossel (EPHE-PSL)
  • Cindy Racoeur (EPHE-PSL)
  • Thomas Gautier (INSERM)
  • Fanny Chalmin (CGFL)
  • Frédérique Vegran (INSERM)
  • Lucile Dondaine (CHU)

Program Responsibles and Teachers

• Training manager: Catherine Paul
• EPHE-PSL speakers: -Catherine Paul
  • Dominique Bluteau
  • Sylvie Demignot
  • Nadine Mestre-Frances -Nicolas Navarro
  • Mireille Rossel -Cindy Racoeur