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For the third time in five years the High Level Forum, initiated by GIANT in 2012, will be held in Grenoble. International innovation decision-makers from research, education, industry, and government will come together to foster stronger cooperation. Around 100 attendees from 25 innovation campuses in Europe, Asia, North America, and the Middle East are expected. […] >>

In February, Leti became an active member of the Stanford University SystemX Alliance, which brings together 80 Stanford faculty members and 21 market-leading corporations like Google, Ericsson, and Toshiba. Leti is the first technological research organization to join, and its membership will strengthen ties between business and academic research. Leti will gain unique insights into […] >>

Third-year Grenoble Institute of Technology-Phelma student Jordan Broisin won four medals at the French National Adaptive Skiing Championships at Pra-Loup in March 2016, including a gold for the Super-G. A rising star on France’s national adaptive ski team, Jordan is enrolled at Phelma under a special athletics program that allows him to combine training and […] >>

Michel Barsoum (Drexel University, Pennsylvania): « I hope to spend more time in Grenoble in the coming years » You are known worldwide for your work on materials, particularly MAX phases. What brought you to Grenoble for three months? In materials science, to gain real understanding of a material you need large single crystals. The […] >>

The sixth CEA Sustainable Mobility Days, to be held on September 23–24 at MINATEC, will coincide this year with the 60th anniversary of CEA Grenoble. Friday’s program will be targeting companies and government agencies, with the 2nd national conference on mobility planning (French Ecology Minister Ségolène Royal is invited) and talks on various innovative-mobility topics. […] >>