Florence Malbran-Labat is a French researcher at the French National Centre for Scientific Research and former director of the ÃÂcole des Langues et Civilisations de l'Orient Ancien (ELCOA) at the Catholic University of Paris.
She is the daughter of the Assyriologist René Labat.
She taught at the ÃÂcole pratique des hautes études (section 4), at the Jean Moulin University Lyon 3, at the Spanish National Research Council and at the Catholic Institute of Paris.
She is a member of the Archéorient team and the Mission Archéologique Syro-Francaise de Ras Shamra-Ourgarit.