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Aledia has been housed at MINATEC Entreprises for seven years. Today, the company is investing €20 million in a 4,000 sq. m facility in Echirolles, near Grenoble. The new facility, which will be equipped with Aledia’s own machines, will be dedicated to R&D as Aledia prepares to launch production within the next two years. Compared […] >>

The 2019 edition of ESONN* garnered more than 200 applications from PhD candidates and junior researchers from around the world for fewer than 50 slots, confirming the summer school’s stellar reputation. ESONN is co-organized by the CNRS, CEA, Grenoble Institute of Technology, and Grenoble-Alpes University from August 25 to September 14. The curriculum is equally […] >>

Grenoble Institute of Technology will host 30 students and teachers from around the globe (the United States, Australia, China, India, Nigeria, and other countries) for its Ginsen (Grenoble International Smart Engineering Summer School) program. As in previous years, this year’s Ginsen will focus on micro and nanotechnology. And, for the second year running, new energy […] >>

True to form, Ideas Laboratory will cross the boundaries between scientific disciplines and cultures at Ideas Days 2019, to be held on July 4 and 5, 2019. This year’s topic is “Technology and resilience: Utopia or balancing act?”. The event will interrogate whether or not science and technology can create hope and meaning in a […] >>

Dr. Alim-Louis Benabid needs no introduction. The neurosurgeon, physicist, and founder of the Clinatec biomedical research center will be the speaker at the 400th Midi MINATEC brown-bag lunch series on September 13, 2019. A member of the prestigious French Academy of Science and 2014 winner of the Lasker Award (known as America’s Nobel Prize) for […] >>