Each year, the Chancellery of Paris Universities recognizes the scientific quality of doctoral research defended the previous year. In 2026, two doctors from Paris Dauphine – PSL University are among the laureates.
Alice Feyeux won the prize in humanities and social sciences for her thesis « Family Therapy: Putting the Family in Order to Treat Psychiatric Disorders », defended on December 18, 2025, under the supervision of Céline Bessière, at the Interdisciplinary Research Institute in Social Sciences (IRISSO).
Maxime Sylvestre received the prize in sciences for his thesis « Entropic Regularization and Optimal Transport », defended on December 12, 2025, under the supervision of Guillaume Carlier, at the Center for Research in Decision Mathematics (CEREMADE).
The award ceremony will be held on Thursday, December 3, 2026, in the Grand Amphitheater of the Sorbonne.




