The French authorities called on the country’s research institutions to think about how to accept scientists who leave the United States in response to the policy of the new president Donald Trump.
It is reported by AFP.
After January, the second presidential term of Trump, his government reduced the financing of federal research and tried to free hundreds of federal workers working on healthcare and climatic research.
Many well -known researchers have already questioned their future in the United States, ”wrote the Minister of Higher Education and Research of France Philip Batista in a letter to the country’s scientific institutions – we, of course, would like to welcome their certain number.
The batist called on the research leaders to send him “specific proposals on this topic, both for priority technologies and for scientific fields.”
The government “takes and will not stay away,” he added in his statement with the text in which the agency was represented.
Former Marsel University, located in the south of France, has already announced the creation of a program aimed at inviting US researchers, including those who are working on climate change problems.
The university announced a new program for scientists who “may threaten or prevent” in the United States and want to “continue their work in an environment favorable for innovation, perfection and academic freedom.
In addition, the director of the French Institute of Public Health. Pastin Belkid in an interview with the French newspaper La Tribune said that she “gets calls every day” from European and American scientists who live in the United States and are looking for work.
Source: AFP
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