The CEA is a unique public research body whose raison d’être is two-fold: it helps public policymakers to make informed decisions, and it gives French and European companies – as well as local authorities – the scientific and technological tools they need to face the major societal changes related to the digital and energy transitions, the future of health care, and global defence and security. Its action is based on the three key values that drive the CEA teams in their daily work: curiosity, cooperation, and a keen sense of responsibility.

As the world's leading innovator among public research organisations (Clarivate 2024), the CEA acts as a catalyst and accelerator of innovation for French industry. ...