News : Innovation & Society

The purpose of the UNITE! (University Network for Innovation, Technology and Engineering) program is to create a physical and virtual university network across Europe from Finland to Portugal. UNITE! was selected as one of the 17 European University Alliances to receive funding from the European Commission. Grenoble INP-UGA, Institute of Engineering and Management is one […] >>

Researchers from Irig are working on the international LiteBIRD space observation satellite project.  They have been tasked with developing a cold machine that can deliver 2 microwatts at 100 mK—a level of performance never before achieved in space. The cold machine will be used on the two telescopes in the payload. The researchers have opted […] >>

Could all-natural materials be used to make antimicrobial dressings for open, infected wounds? A PhD research project conducted at CEA-Leti, CERMAV, and LGP2 investigated precisely this kind of environmentally-friendly dressing for inpatient care scenarios, and the findings were encouraging. The dressings studied here were made from nanocellulose obtained from wood. The material can take the […] >>

Grenoble INP-Phelma will organize a CSR* day for its 300 second-year students on December 4. The event, which was supposed to be held on site, will now be held online. The morning program—on the social issues inherent to CSR—will include a lecture by social scientist Thomas Reverdy and a panel talk. The afternoon will be […] >>

Construction on the Y.SPOT Partners building, which began in December 2019, is slated for completion by the end of 2021 so that the tenants, which include CEA, can build their interior workspaces and move in in early 2022. The 10,000 sq. m building, dedicated to collaborative and multi-partner innovation projects, is located on Place Nelson-Mandela […] >>