Marie Curie PH-KCC) is named in her honour. Several institutions bear her name, starting with the two Curie institutes: the Maria Skłodowska–Curie Institute of Oncology, in Warsaw and the "Institut Curie" in Paris. She is the patron of Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, in Lublin, founded in 1944; and of Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris VI), France's pre-eminent science university. In Britain, Marie Curie Cancer Care was organized in 1948 to care for the terminally ill. Two museums are devoted to Marie Curie. In 1967, the Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum was established in Warsaw's "New Town", at her birthplace on "ulica Freta" (Freta Street).
Lycée français Marie Curie de Zurich Lycée français Marie Curie de Zurich Lycée Français Marie Curie de Zurich (LFZ), ) is a French international school in four campuses in Dübendorf in the Zurich metropolitan area. As of 2012 most of the students are French nationals. LFZ's Kindergarten and primary education program ("Primary School") as well as its lower secondary education program ("Collège" on the "Sekundarstufe" level) are approved by the bureau for elementary school ("Volksschulamt"), administration for education ("Bildungsdirektion"), canton of Zurich. However LFZ's upper secondary education program ("Lycée") is neither approved as a Mittelschule by the bureau for gymnasial and vocational education ("Mittelschul- und Berufsbildungsamt"),