Founded in 1939 by governmental decree, the CNRS aims to:
- Evaluate and carry out all research capable of advancing knowledge and bringing social, cultural, and economic benefits for society.
- Contribute to the promotion and application of research results.
- Develop scientific information.
- Support research training.
- Participate in the analysis of the national and international scientific climate and its potential for evolution in order to develop a national policy.
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Web site: http://www.cnrs.fr/en/home/contacts.htm
Phone :: +33 1 44 96 40 00
Fax: +33 1 44 96 53 90
Address: 3, rue Michel-Ange