Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 is a public university located in Lyon, France. Established in 1971, it specializes in health, science, and technology. The university is named after the renowned physiologist Claude Bernard, who is known for his contributions to the field of medicine. The university offers a wide range of programs, including undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in various disciplines such as biology, medicine, and engineering. It is part of the Lyon University system and collaborates with several research institutions, promoting innovation and academic excellence in the region.