{"id":973,"date":"2026-07-28T03:44:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T03:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T12:00:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T12:00:58","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section data-abg-reveal=\"\" class=\"wp-block-group section is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-53b8f98d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since 1980, the Association Bernard Gregory (ABG) has been working to bridge the gap between academia and the socio-economic world by promoting the value of a PhD, supporting PhD graduates in their career development, and fostering business innovation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n<section data-abg-reveal=\"\" class=\"wp-block-group section abg-media-text abg-media-text--right is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-35cbe34b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-dbc7a10b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Our mission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ABG <strong>brings together<\/strong> professionals who share common interests in <strong>research<\/strong>, <strong>development <\/strong>and <strong>innovation<\/strong>: PhD graduates, higher education and research institutions, companies and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Images-site-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Images-site-12.jpg 825w, https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Images-site-12-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Images-site-12-768x580.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Support PhD graduates in their career development<br\/><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before, during and after their PhD, and throughout their careers, we <strong>support <\/strong>young scientists as they reflect on their skills and <strong>career plans<\/strong>. Our career platform <strong>connects <\/strong>them with recruiters from both the private and public sectors, in France and <strong>internationally<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Provide companies with high-quality services<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We offer our corporate partners unique visibility among a highly qualified community of Master\u2019s students, PhD candidates and PhD graduates. We help promote their employer brand, advertise their internship and job opportunities, and provide training tailored to their needs.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Be a partner to higher education and research institutions<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We offer universities, higher education institutions and research organizations training programmes to support the career development of young scientists from Master\u2019s level through to postdoctoral research.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through our career platform, we offer them the opportunity to post M2 internship, PhD, postdoctoral and job opportunities, and to promote their events.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Be open to the world<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Research is international, and PhD graduates are highly mobile. That is why all our initiatives have a strong <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abg.asso.fr\/fr\/article\/activite-internationale-abg\">international dimension<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/members\/\">Our members<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/en\/partners\/\">Our partners<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Statuts-ABG-2021-adoptes-a-lAG-20210414.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Our Articles of Association<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/2025-un-an-a-lABG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A Year at ABG 2025<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<section data-abg-reveal=\"\" class=\"wp-block-group section abg-media-text abg-media-text--left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-35cbe34b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-07579d57 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1009\" src=\"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bernard-Gregory-2-1024x1009.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bernard-Gregory-2-1024x1009.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bernard-Gregory-2-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bernard-Gregory-2-768x756.jpg 768w, https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bernard-Gregory-2-1536x1513.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/abg.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Bernard-Gregory-2-2048x2017.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading section-title is-left\">A brief history&#8230;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Association Bernard Gregory is named after the particle physicist who, through his leadership roles at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) and the French General Delegation for Scientific and Technical Research (DGRST), personally championed the development of scientific employment in France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 1977, he set up a working group dedicated to the career development of young research-trained scientists: the future Association Bernard Gregory. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read also<br\/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.annales.org\/archives\/x\/gregory.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Biography of Bernard Gregory by Louis Leprince-Ringuet<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 1980, the Association Bernard Gregory (ABG) has been working to bridge the gap between academia and the socio-economic world by promoting the value of a PhD, supporting PhD graduates in their career development, and fostering business innovation. 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