genopole genopole genopole is a french research centre in évry-courcouronnes focused on biotherapies, genetics, genomics, post-genomics, xenobiology and the development of biotechnology industries. building of the national genotyping center / ig / cea, on the genopole biopark genoscope / ig / cea building, on the genopole biopark as of 2018, it contains 17 academic research laboratories, 87 biotechnology companies, 20 scientific platforms and technical platforms shared around the university of évry val d'essonne, one of the founding members of paris-saclay university. notable researcher jean weissenbach, french biologist