Laboratoire de Marie Curie

This site carries the institutional history of Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie, better known as Paris VI, a public research university that operated in Paris from 1971 to 2017. In 1971, the university structure that followed May 1968 reshuffling took shape: the former University of Paris was divided into universities under the Faure Law, and Paris VI began as the Faculty of Sciences. The Jussieu Campus that Paris VI used was built in the 1950s and 1960s on land that had previously held wine storehouses, and it was shared with University of Paris 7 and the Institut de Physique du Globe. In 1974, Paris VI adopted the name Université Pierre et Marie Curie, honoring Pierre and Marie Skłodowska Curie, and in 2007 it shortened its name to UPMC. …

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