Since its launch, the AXA Research Fund has supported and partnered with over 270 women scientists in 24 countries. On the occasion of Women in Science Day, we showcase the work of the women who are making substantial contributions to research in the areas of health, climate and socio-economy, and share the testimonials of a few of these brilliant scientists.
February, 2021
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Health
Longevity, Ageing & Long-term Care
Mécénat des Mutuelle
France
Macu-Life : Lifestyle Exposome and risk of Age-related Macular Degeneration
The "Macu-Life" project led by Bénédicte Merle is a study aimed at better understanding the role of lifestyle in the... Read more

Bénédicte
MERLE
Université de Bordeaux
Health
Chronic & Non-communicable Diseases
Medical Treatment & Drug Development
AXA Project
France
Pain Pediatric & Elderly AXA Research Lab (PEARL)
Cutaneous neuropathic pain is a highly debilitating chronic condition, characterized by persistent sensations of burning, tingling, or hypersensitivity. It disproportionately... Read more
Celine
GRECO