Prof. Dr. Cedric Sueur | Artificial intelligence | Best Researcher Award
Prof. Dr. Cedric Sueur, Université de Strasbourg, France
Cédric Sueur is a French ethologist and primatologist renowned for his contributions to the study of animal behavior and social ecology. He is a Full Professor at the University of Strasbourg and a Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Study, as well as a member of the French Academic Institute. He holds a Ph.D. in Ethology from Louis Pasteur University, Strasbourg, and the Free University of Brussels, along with an HDR qualification to supervise doctoral theses. Throughout his career, he has held prestigious academic positions, including Associate Professor at the University of Strasbourg, Visiting Professor at Kyoto University, Sun Yat-sen University, and Lille Catholic University. His research has been widely recognized, earning him numerous accolades such as the Changjiang Scholar Program award, the Adolphe Wetrems Award from the Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium, and recognition among the world’s top 2% of scientists by Stanford University. With a strong academic and research background, Sueur continues to contribute significantly to the field of ethology and primatology.
Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award – Cédric Sueur
Cédric Sueur is a highly accomplished researcher in Ethology and Primatology, making him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His outstanding academic background, extensive research contributions, prestigious honors, and leadership in the scientific community establish him as an influential figure in his field.
🎓 Education
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2014: HDR, Habilitation to Supervise Doctoral Theses
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2008: PhD in Ethology – Primatology, Louis Pasteur University, Strasbourg & Free University of Brussels
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2005: Master’s Degree, University Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg (With Honours)
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2003: Bachelor’s in Organisms’ Biology, University 14USTL, Lille (With Honours)
💼 Work Experience
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Since 2024: Full Professor, University of Strasbourg
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Since 2021: Invited Professor, Lille Catholic University
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2011-2024: Associate Professor, University of Strasbourg (Outstanding since 2022)
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2022 (Jan-Mar): Invited Professor, Kyoto University Institute for Advanced Study
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2016 (Jul-Aug): Invited Professor, Sun-Yat Sen University, China (Changjiang Scholar Program award)
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2008-2012: Research Associate, Unit of Social Ecology, Free University of Brussels
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2010-2011: Research Fellow, Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University
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2009-2010: Research Associate, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University
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2007-2008: Lecturer in Ethology, Strasbourg University
🏆 Awards & Honors
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2025: Selected for the Lumexplore Prize by the French Society of Explorers 🏅
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2025: Selected for the François Sommer Prize 🏆
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2024-2029: Member of the “Institut Universitaire de France” 🎖️
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2023: Best Communication Prize at Aramos Congress 🏅
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2023: Named Best Scientist by Research.com 🌍
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2022: Listed among the World’s Top 2% of Scientists by Stanford University 📊
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2022: Named Best Scientist by Research.com 🏅
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2019: Adolphe Wetrems Award from the Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium 🏆
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2019-2024: Fellow of the Institut Universitaire de France 🎖️
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2017: Primates Social Impact Award 🏅
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2016: Changjiang Scholar Program Award (Visiting Professor at Sun-Yat Sen University, China) 🇨🇳
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2014: Excellence Award from the French Minister of Higher Education and Research 🎓
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2013: Young Scientist Award from the French Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour (SFECA) 🏅
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2012: 3 papers among the Top 5 Cited Papers in International Journal of Primatology 📜
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2012: Fellow of the University of Strasbourg Institute for Advanced Study (USIAS) 🎓
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2010: JSPS Alumni (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) 🇯🇵
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2009: Fulbright Alumni 🇺🇸
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2009: Prize of the Society of Biology of Strasbourg for Best Thesis 📜
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2009: “Le Monde de la Recherche Universitaire” Prize for Best Thesis 🎓
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2006-2010: Member of the European Doctoral College of Strasbourg 🌍
