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June 04 2018
Construction: Nearly 45,000 sq. m built in ten years
- Life @ MINATEC
- MINATEC
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One of the pillars of the MINATEC project is property development. In ten years, nearly 45,000 sq. m of new facilities have been built! First there was B2I (3,200 sq. m)—Mina-News reported on the upcoming delivery of the building in June 2010. B2I was expanded by another 800 sq. m in 2015. Clinatec (6,200 sq. […] >>
June 04 2018
Ground breaks on new OIC building
- Innovation & Society
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Construction on the future Open Innovation Center (as it has been temporarily named) began on Nelson Mandela Square in May. The 3,500 sq. m, three-story building is slated for delivery in mid-2019. It will host 70 people working on CEA Tech’s collaborative innovation programs and will also be home to a showroom and prototyping workshop. […] >>
June 04 2018
Recent Phelma grad founds agroecology startup
- Industry
- Innovation & Society
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Paola Ceccato, who graduated from Phelma in 2015, won an award from the Fondation Norbert Ségard for her startup, Oikos Sphère, founded in 2017, Paola’s goal is to develop a cooperative for the manufacturing and sale of biofertilizers. Oikos Sphère is innovative in more than one way. In addition to a novel approach to agronomy, […] >>
June 04 2018
Ideas Days 2018: Innovating for the Climate
- Innovation & Society
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- News
Ideas Laboratory will host its third Ideas Days on July 3 and 4. This year’s event will be devoted to technology for the climate, with a program that includes four plenary sessions and around 40 30-minute breakout sessions for a professionals-only audience. Speakers will include specialists from construction, farming, environmental sciences, mobility, biomimetics, robotics, artificial […] >>
June 04 2018
Four engineering students off to Nepal
- Education
- Innovation & Society
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Aubin, François, Jérémy, and Thibaud—engineering students at Grenoble and Bordeaux Institutes of Technology’s Phelma, Ense3, and ENSEIRB-Matmeca schools—have just booked their flights to Katmandu, where they will arrive on September 12. They are taking a gap year, which they will devote to an outdoor sports and community outreach project they have named “Four Hundred Leagues […] >>