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October 01 2012
Soon-to-be-hatched start-up LXRepair measures DNA repair activity
- Industry
- News
- Research
INAC is currently incubating a promising new start-up, LXRepair, that should be launched in 2013. LXRepair has developed a new multivariate method—backed by three patents—to measure enzyme activity in DNA repair. LXRepair’s technology targets two applications. First, to evaluate new treatments designed to interfere with DNA repair activity, like tumor-killing drugs, for example. Second, to […] >>
October 01 2012
Phelma to hold first-ever intercultural workshop
- Education
- Life @ MINATEC
- News
Each year Grenoble Institute of Technology’s engineering school, Phelma, hosts nearly 250 international students (200 undergrads and 50 grad students) from 50 different countries. On October 11, 2012 the school will hold its first-ever intercultural workshop at MINATEC. Open to French and international students alike, the workshop will give students an opportunity to meet and […] >>
October 01 2012
Phelma signs new corporate partnerships
- Education
- Industry
- News
Over the past few months Grenoble Institute of Technology’s engineering school, Phelma, has secured three new top-tier corporate partnerships: with Bull subsidiary Amesys (in June), Elsys Design (in July), and Safran (in September). These new partners will help train their future engineers by providing practitioner faculty and guest lecturers, offering student internships, and participating in […] >>
October 01 2012
Leti to showcase its technologies at R&D event Rendez-vous Carnot
- MINATEC
- News
Leti will be particularly well represented at this year’s Rendez-vous Carnot, to be held in Lyon on October 3–4, 2012. This R&D event focusing on innovative products will feature 800 exhibitors and is expected to bring in some 2,000 professionals from a range of industries. Most of the expected visitors work in industry or innovation. […] >>
October 01 2012
Avenium Consulting produces competency database for KIC InnoEnergy
- Industry
- MINATEC
- News
- Research
MINATEC-based Avenium Consulting, a subsidiary of CEA Investissement, has just finished compiling a massive Europe-wide database of competencies covering 87 manufacturing companies, research centers, and universities boasting a total of 250,000 patents and 100,000 publications. The project was commissioned by KIC InnoEnergy, a commercial business incorporated as a Societas Europea that supports innovation in the […] >>