Interview with Professor Cédric Villani

Cédric Villani is a mathematician, director of the Institut Henri Poincaré in Paris (from 2009), and professor at the Université Claude Bernard of Lyon (from 2010). In December 2013 he was elected to the French Academy of Sciences. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 2010.
At the Digital Day, he spoke about his advisory work for the European Commission and about the importance of cooperation between European countries for Europe to develop digital technologies and have a leading position on the global stage.