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Minalogic has merged with the Optique Rhône-Alpes cluster (ORA) in St. Etienne, the logical next step in a multi-year partnership that has resulted in numerous initiatives in support of the region’s photonics industry. Effective April 1, the two clusters now operate under the Minalogic banner. The consolidation of the two has led to the inauguration […] >>

For the third straight year, from July 1–3, about 20 people from CEA Tech (Leti, List, and Liten) will participate in an off-site seminar to prepare for the French-state-sanctioned research directorship accreditation (habilitation à diriger des recherches). For applicants, this trip to Lans-en-Vercors represents a break from their everyday routine and an opportunity to make […] >>

Grenoble Institute of Technology’s center for technology transfer will open in late October. The center, to be located in the new Phelma 2 building at MINATEC, will be dedicated to industrial R&D projects, offering more than a dozen 30-sq.-m workspaces for student groups from Grenoble Institute of Technology schools. The industrial R&D projects, part of […] >>

Just one year ago, the students of Phelma created the 17th branch of the French nonprofit “Cheer up!”. The organization helps young adults suffering from cancer to make their dreams come true—like one young man who dreamed of taking part in an off-road automobile race. The new branch counts around 40 Phelma student members, and […] >>

The Grenoble branch of the Jeunes Ambassadeurs (Youth Ambassadors) program enjoyed an evening in the spotlight at a gala dinner held on April 9 in St. Etienne. The dinner was attended by some 300 young people, corporate coaches, and program partners. A team of three Grenoble Institute of Technology students brought home first prize for […] >>