
Prof. Henri Orland
Senior Theoretical Physicist and Head, Institut de Physique Théorique (IPhT), CEA Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Profile
Senior Professor by Special Appointment
Appointment Period: 2023-2025
Experience
- Senior Theoretical Physicist, Institut de Physique Théorique (IPhT), CEA Saclay/Université Paris‑Saclay, France
- Director, Institut de Physique Théorique (IPhT), CEA Saclay, France
Honors and Awards
- International Honorary Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2023)
- Légion d’Honneur, France (2011)
- CNRS Bronze Medal (1981)
Research interest
- Statistical Physics, theory and applications
- Biological physics: modeling proteins, nucleic acids, and other complex systems
- Combinatorial optimization and complex systems using physics methods
- Theoretical and computational tools for many-body and disordered system
Faculty
Exact Sciences
Framework of visit
Senior Professors by Special AppointmentPeriod of visit
Current YearSelected Publications
- Author of ~160 peer-reviewed articles
- Book: Quantum Many-Particle Systems (Addison-Wesley, 1987)
