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December 03 2012

Hybrid-En brings organic materials to semiconductors

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In the future, the performance of energy generation and storage systems will depend on an unprecedented alliance between semiconductors and organic materials. At least that’s the goal of research to be conducted at Hybrid-En, a new 200 m2 research facility being built in MINATEC’s 10.05 building. Hybrid-En will bring together around 20 physicists and chemists […] >>

December 03 2012

Grenoble Institute of Technology scores high in the QS World University Rankings

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London-based Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a global provider of specialist higher education and career information, has issued its 2012 World University Rankings by Subject. And Grenoble Institute of Technology is in the top 200 in three out of five subjects. The school is ranked 94th in the world for Engineering & Technology, and as France’s top […] >>

December 03 2012

Dr. Yves Bréchet appointed France’s High Commissioner for Atomic and Alternative Energy

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Dr. Yves Bréchet, a Grenoble Institute of Technology-Phelma professor and researcher at the French Materials and Process Engineering Laboratory (SIMaP), has been appointed France’s High Commissioner for Atomic and Alternative Energy by the country’s Cabinet of Ministers. This appointment follows a recommendation by the French Minister of Research and Higher Education, Geneviève Fioraso. With this […] >>

December 03 2012

Movea penetrates the context detection market

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High-tech start-up Movea has won a five-year contract to supply its cutting-edge context detection technology to a manufacturer of smartphone and tablet microprocessors. Movea has been trying to break into the context detection market for the past 18 months, and this new contract win, which is expected to generate substantial sales, marks a major step […] >>

December 03 2012

Grenoble Institute of Technology graduation attended by prestigious guests

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The Grenoble Institute of Technology class of 2011 graduation ceremony, held on November 24, 2012, counted numerous high-profile guests among its ranks, including French Minister of Research and Higher Education Geneviève Fioraso and Gérard Matheron, Manager of the STMicroelectronics site at Crolles and class of 2011 sponsor. Representatives from the school’s corporate partners were also […] >>
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