French actress, singer-songwriter, musician, environmentalist, and spokesperson for Greenpeace who achieved international fame with the film La Vie en Rose (2007). She is the recipient of an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, two César Awards, a European Award, and a Lumières...
Benoît Corboz is a sound builder. When he traded his favorite building game for the family piano at the age of 12, without knowing it, he just opened the door to a vast, mysterious, captivating new world. Yet, his new game rules have not changed,...
Gaël Chételat (PhD, HDR;) is Director of Research at Inserm. She is responsible of a research team named «Multimodal Neuroimaging and Lifestyle in Ageing and Dementia». She has published more than 140 articles on neuroimaging in ageing and dementia. Her work is devoted to the understanding...
Guido Bondolfi is full professor at the Faculty of Medecine of the University of Geneva and chief medical officer of the service of liaison psychiatry of the Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland. He graduated in medicine at the University «La Sapienza» in Rome and trained in...
Former Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Equistone France, he founded and chaired Barclays Private Equity France, an investment fund based in Paris and specialised in midmarket transactions, and co-chaired Barclays Private Equity Europe. He has worked as an investor for over 30 years. Gonzague began...
Michel Bitbol is researcher at CNRS, Paris, France. He received a M.D., a Ph.D. in physics and a ͞Habilitation͟ in philosophy. After a start in scientific research, he turned to philosophy, editing texts by Erwin Schrödinger and formulating a neo-kantian philosophy of quantum mechanics. He...
Benoît (Michel) Billot was born in France in 1933. After primary and secondary school, he studied physics and natural science, and then attended the Ecole Nationale d’Horticulture in Versailles. Afterward he entered the Benedictine order where, after six years’ training, he was ordained a priest. For...
Co-founder and chair of Initiative Mindfulness France, Audrey Berté has led a number of projects aiming at bringing awareness of the benefits of mindfulness, particularly at the British Embassy in Paris where she worked for 7 years and acted to develop a culture of coaching...
Delphine Batho is member of the French parliament for the Deux-Sèvres (French department) since 2007. She has been reelected during the June 2017’s legislative elections. She has been Minister of the Ecology, Sustainable development and Energy from 2012 to 2013. She committed early into volunteer work....
Martine Batchelor was a Buddhist Seon nun in Korea for 10 years. She stopped being a nun and returned to Europe in 1985. She is part of the Teachers Council of Gaia House, a meditation center in England. Since 2000, she lives in France and...