News : MINATEC
December 03 2018
Phelma tenth anniversary celebrations to draw to a close
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On December 20, Grenoble Institute of Technology’s Phelma engineering school will end its tenth anniversary celebrations on a high note. Some 200 Phelma students, alumni, faculty, partners, and neighbors (labs, technology platforms, MINATEC, CEA, CNRS, GIANT) will gather at the Grenoble Institute of Technology auditorium. Pierre Benech (Grenoble Institute of Technology Administrative Dean and former […] >>
December 03 2018
Activage tested by 150 senior citizens
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The EU Activage project, coordinated by IRT Nanoelec and the Isère General Council in France, has now entered the testing phase. Between now and April of 2020, 150 senior citizens in Isère will engage in a year-long test of digital solutions developed to meet their needs. The solutions, designed to boost comfort and safety at […] >>
December 03 2018
Quantum technology: Europe is banking on Grenoble
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Grenoble-based research project QuCube won an ERC Synergy Grant of €14 million over six years to develop a quantum processor. The grant is evidence that Grenoble’s research and innovation ecosystem is gaining traction internationally. Leti, INAC, and Institut Néel will receive €14 million from 2019 to 2024 to develop a quantum processor with at least […] >>
October 02 2018
Phelma: key figures from the start of the 2018–2019 academic year
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Grenoble Institute of Technology’s Phelma engineering school reported slightly higher recruitment figures than for the 2017–2018 academic year. This year’s incoming cohort of first-year students tallied in at 370 (25% female). While there are no major changes to report from last year, there are two key figures worth noting. The Microelectronics and Telecommunications work-study program […] >>
October 02 2018
MEMS-Al and NanoAndes to be held at the same time in Mexico
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At the end of November, the MEMS-Al and NanoAndes schools, whose supporters include Grenoble-Alps University (via the IDEX grant), CNRS, Fondation Nanosciences, la Puya Internationale, and the CEA, will be held at the same time in Monterrey, Mexico. Academic researchers form Grenoble will teach along side their Latin American peers; industrial R&D professionals will also […] >>