University · Bures-sur-Yvette, France

University of Paris-Sud, Universities of Paris I–XIII

French university (1971-2019)

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API endpoint URL	https://idp.u-psud.fr/idp protocol: Shibboleth
category for alumni of educational institution	Category:Paris-Sud University alumni
category for employees of the organization	Q6368579
chairperson	Bernard Picinbono start time: 1971; end time: 1975; end cause: resignation Jean-Pierre Kahane start time: 1975; end time: 1978; end cause: resignation Roland Omnès start time: 1978; end time: 1983 Hubert Coudane start time: 1983; end time: 1988 Jack Robert start time: 1989; end time: 1994 Alain Gaudemer start time: 1994; end time: 1999 Xavier Chapuisat start time: 1999; end time: 2004 Anita Bersellini start time: 2004; end time: 2009 Guy Couarraze start time: 2009; end time: 2012 Jacques Bittoun start time: 2012; end time: 2016 Sylvie Retailleau start time: 2016; end time: 2018 Alain Sarfati start time: 2019; end time: 2020; end cause: merger
child organization or unit	Institut de chimie des substances naturelles Laboratoire d'informatique pour la mécanique et les sciences de l'ingénieur Institut d'Imagerie Biomédicale Institut de chimie moléculaire et des matériaux d'Orsay Centre de nanosciences et de nanotechnologies Center for nuclear science and for the science of matter Institute of Integrative Biology of the Cell Pathophysiology and Novel Therapies Laboratory of Solid State Physics LAL Institut des neurosciences Paris Saclay Institut de mécanique céleste et de calcul des éphémérides Q30261512 Laboratoire Charles Fabry Laboratoire Albert Fert Laboratoire de Physique des Gaz et des Plasmas Aimé Cotton Laboratory Laboratoire de Chimie Physique Laboratoire de Génie Electrique et Electronique de Paris LULI Biology of Extremophiles Laboratory Centre for research in epidemiology and population health Fluids, Automatic and Thermal Systems (FAST) Laboratory Laboratoire de mathématiques d'Orsay Laboratory of Plasma Physics Écologie, systématique et évolution Q30262344 Laboratory for Vectorology in Anticancer Therapy Laboratory of Systems & Applications of Information & Energy Technologies Interactions Cellulaires et Physiopathologie Hépathique Laboratory Signaling and Cardiovascular Pathophysiology Geosciences Paris-Saclay Systèmes Membranaires, Photobiologie, Stress et Détoxication Laboratoire de recherche en informatique Imagerie par Résonance Magnétique Médicale et Multi-Modalités Institut des sciences moléculaires d'Orsay Imagerie et Modélisation en Neurobiologie et Cancérologie Laboratoire de physique théorique Orsay Nuclear Physics Institute Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale Genotoxic Stress and Cancer Genetic Stability and Oncogenesis
Commons category	Université Paris-Sud
Commons gallery	Université Paris-Sud
coordinate location	48.7006, 2.1706
count of students	26,188 point in time: 2007 26,876 point in time: 2008 27,017 point in time: 2009 27,470 point in time: 2010 27,307 point in time: 2011 27,289 point in time: 2012 27,603 point in time: 2013 28,552 point in time: 2014 28,242 point in time: 2015 28,632 point in time: 2016 21,944 point in time: 2017 21,964 point in time: 2018 23,270 point in time: 2019
country	France
dissolved, abolished or demolished	2020
grants	honorary doctorate from University of Paris-XI
headquarters location	Orsay
image	Orsay astrophysique dsc04522.jpg media legend: Ústav astrofyziky v [[Orsay]] (cs)
inception	1971
industry	higher education criterion used: Nomenclature d'activités française, rév. 2
instance of	university in France public university
IPv4 routing prefix	194.199.159.0/24 start time: 19 December 2007 194.199.167.0/24 start time: 19 December 2007 194.199.154.0/24 start time: 19 December 2007
IPv6 routing prefix	2001:660:3201::/48
legal form	public scientific, cultural or professional establishment criterion used: legal categories in France
logo image	Logo UPSUD UPS.svg
member of	European University Association Couperin Consortium Renater League of European Research Universities Coordination of French research universities arXiv point in time: 2021
merged into	Paris-Saclay University point in time: 1 January 2020
named after	Paris
number of viewers/listeners	353,377 determination method or standard: YouTube video views; point in time: 25 November 2025; YouTube channel ID: UCYoCZsRrdfEwfQPL1Ht_z9Q; YouTube handle: upsud
official name	UNIVERSITE DE PARIS XI PARIS SUD (fr) criterion used: company name under French law
official website	https://www.universite-paris-saclay.fr/ language of work or name: French; language of work or name: English http://www.u-psud.fr/en/index.html language of work or name: English; archive URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20191231150455/http://www.u-psud.fr/en/index.html
parent organization or unit	UniverSud Paris start time: 2007; end time: 2015 ComUE Paris-Saclay University start time: 2015
part of	Universities of Paris I–XIII
position held by head of the organization	Q141176287
ranking	37 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2019 42 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2018 41 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2017 46 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2016 41 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2015 37 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2012 39 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2013 45 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2010 40 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2011 49 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2008 72 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2003 48 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2004 61 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2005 64 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2006 52 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2007 42 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2014
replaced by	ComUE Paris-Saclay University point in time: 2020 ComUE Paris-Saclay University Paris-Saclay University point in time: 1 January 2020
replaces	University of Paris point in time: 1971
social media followers	10,567 point in time: 2 January 2021; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 618007107 10,675 point in time: 24 April 2020; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 618007107 10,427 point in time: 26 February 2022; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 618007107 10,270 point in time: 5 February 2023; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 618007107
topic's main category	Category:Université Paris-Sud
web feed URL	http://www.actu.u-psud.fr/fr/flux-rss.html language of work or name: French

Identifiers in other databases

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ARWU university ID	University-of-Paris-Sud-(Paris-11)
BHCL UUID	aceb6e6e-f5c9-4be8-9f31-9cb86c03b572
Dialnet author ID	2900617
EU Participant Identification Code	999907235
EU VAT number	FR70199111014
Facebook username	UnivParisSud
FINESS ID	910023076
Freebase ID	/m/03s_7t
GND ID	2025099-X
Google Maps Customer ID	13860166279755905008
GRID ID	grid.5842.b
HCERES organisation ID	universite-paris-sud
IdRef ID	026404664
ISNI	0000000121712558
J9U entity ID	987007312422305171
JORFSearch organization ID	Q1480643
Library of Congress Authorities ID	n79129791
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)	102197404
MSRI institution ID	500000595
NL CR AUT ID	ko2003183528 subject named as: Université Paris-Sud
Open Funder Registry funder ID	501100007486
OpenAlex ID	I102197404
OpenCorporates organization ID	fr/199111014
QS World University ID	universite-paris-sud
Quora topic ID	Université-De-Paris-Sud Université-De-Paris-Sud-XI
Ringgold ID	27048
ROR ID	028rypz17
SBN author ID	CFIV248336 subject named as: Université de Paris-Sud
SIREN number	199111014
SNARC ID	Q48980
SVKKL authority ID	0267662-Universite-ParisSud
Times Higher Education World University ID	paris-sud-university
U-Multirank university ID	university-parissouth
UAI code	0911101C
University of Barcelona authority ID	981058515095306706
VIAF cluster ID	141437288
Wellcome Collection concept ID	ndksedww
X (Twitter) username	u_psud start time: 25 June 2012; point in time: 24 April 2020; has characteristic: verified account or profile; number of subscribers: 10,675; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 618007107
YouTube channel ID	UCYoCZsRrdfEwfQPL1Ht_z9Q start time: 10 October 2007; point in time: 10 December 2020; subject named as: Université Paris-Sud; number of works: 226; number of subscribers: 2,040; number of viewers/listeners: 281,299
YouTube handle	upsud point in time: 21 October 2025; YouTube channel ID: UCYoCZsRrdfEwfQPL1Ht_z9Q
‎Scilit organization ID	296
‎Yale LUX ID	group/28c0f873-6594-47c1-913d-93ba6187c5f5

At a glance

Kind: University · Public
Location: Bures-sur-Yvette, France
Founded: 1971
Students: 23,270
Closed: 2020
Also known as: University of Paris XI, University of Paris 11, Université Paris-Sud, Paris-Sud, Orsay University, Paris-Sud University, Université Paris XI Orsay
Part of: Universities of Paris I–XIII

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