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June 01 2012

Paris engineering students spend a day at the CEA

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Two École Centrale Paris professors—Dr. Emmanuel Defaÿ and Dr. Alexandre Reinhardt—brought their second-year materials process engineering students to MINATEC for a day to learn about the CEA’s latest research. The twelve lucky students visited the B2I showroom, Leti’s clean rooms, and several CEA labs focused on biology, healthcare, and energy harvesting. They also got to […] >>

June 01 2012

Dasein Interactions revolutionizes city planning models

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If you’ve seen the GIANT model in the DRT showroom, then you are already familiar with Dasein Interactions’ work. This start-up, in its final incubation phase at GRAIN, uses the next-generation interfaces developed at Leti to create models combining unparalleled interactivity with exceptional ease-of-use. Thanks to Dasein’s cutting-edge technology, city planners can view exactly what […] >>

June 01 2012

Interview: Thomas Iljic of CEA-Tech in Tokyo

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“Japanese innovation is back, stronger than ever” You’ve been representing Leti in Japan since 2007. What changes have you seen since Fukushima? Manufacturing in the country basically stopped between March and September 2011 while companies were repairing and restructuring their plants. But things have definitely picked up since then, with sharply faster innovation cycles. The […] >>

June 01 2012

IRT Nanoelec slated for €160 million of government funding

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The IRT Nanoelec research institute was founded on April 11, 2012 through a joint venture between the French National Research Agency (ANR) and the French Atomic and Alternative Energy Commission (CEA), and comprises 17 public- and private-sector research partners—including Leti and Grenoble Institute of Technology. The institute is slated to receive €73 million of French […] >>

June 01 2012

LMGP beefs up its staff

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LMGP’s Biological Matter & Materials Team, headed by biophysicist Dr. Catherine Picart, will soon have the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Thomas Boudou, a research project manager at CNRS. Dr. Boudou will draw on his biomechanical know-how to spearhead a breakthrough project on muscle tissue in association with the CEA’s iRSTV, the Albert-Bonniot Institute, and the […] >>
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