Élisabeth Bouscaren
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Élisabeth Bouscaren (born 1956) is a French mathematician who works on algebraic geometry, algebra and mathematical logic (model theory).


Education and career

Bouscaren received her doctorate in 1979 from the
University of Paris VII A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, t ...
and her habilitation in 1985. From 1981 she worked at the
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(CNRS) until 2005, when she moved to the University of Paris XI. Since 2007, she has held the position of Research Director at CNRS. She has been a visiting scholar at Yale University, the University of Notre Dame and MSRI, and has published a book on Ehud Hrushovski's proof of the Mordell-Lang conjecture. She was an invited speaker in the logic session of the 2002
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.ICM Plenary and Invited Speakers
accessed 2018-10-08 In 2020, Bouscaren gave the Gödel Lecture, titled ''The ubiquity of configurations in Model Theory.''


Selected publications

* * * *, ''Séminaire Bourbaki'' 1999/2000 * *


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