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On July 4 Grenoble Institute of Technology-Phelma and STMicroelectronics signed an agreement that will bolster their research and education partnership. Students will now have access to various STMicroelectronics application cards and components for their lab classes, and STMicroelectronics employees will give guest lectures to round out students’ core courses. Currently, more than a hundred students […] >>

Philippe Michallon, Head of SPICE * « We want to leverage our showroom  to better promote our technologies »   You have several initiatives underway for your showroom. What are their key aims? Between 5,000 and 6,000 people visit our showroom every year, 90% of them from outside the CEA. It’s been a huge success […] >>

In late October, the three Grenoble area high-school students who won the first French-American Young Innovators Award will head off for a week in California for a program that includes a tour of the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center. The Award was set up by the U.S. Consulate in Lyon to reward talented local high-school […] >>

Nano@school, a fun, hands-on program to teach high-schoolers about micro and nanotechnology, now has its own website: www.nanoatschool.org. The website (in French only) is intended for both students and teachers, and includes information about the program and participant testimonials—including two videos produced by high-school students. The website also includes a secure area where teachers can […] >>

So far 2013 has been a great year for MINATEC start-ups: five were selected to receive funding under the French government’s innovative new business stimulus package. INAC is behind one of the start-ups, LXRepair, which makes diagnostic tests that can be used to develop personalized cancer treatment protocols. The four others were spun off from […] >>