page_title: Institut Henri Poincaré
section_title: Organization
hierarchical_section_title: Institut Henri Poincaré / Organization
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Porte d'entrée de l'institut
context_page_description: The Henri Poincaré Institute is a mathematics research institute part of Sorbonne University, in association with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique. It is located in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, on the Sainte-Geneviève Hill.
context_section_description: The IHP's governing board has about 25 members. There are no permanent researchers other than the director and the deputy director. Since 2009, the institute has been headed by mathematician Cédric Villani (director), Fields Medals laureate in 2010. The current deputy director is the French cosmologist Jean-Philippe Uzan. 
  Together with the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHES), the Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques (CIRM) and the Centre International de Mathématiques Pures et Appliquées (CIMPA) it is a member of the Carmin LabEx (Laboratory of Excellence), which aims at facilitating exchanges between mathematicians by building infrastructures for pooling skills and information.
caption: Main entrance of the Institute
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