News : Education

Nano@school, a CIME Nanotech program for high school juniors enrolled in the science track, has been held at MINATEC since 2010. This year nearly 800 students from 25 high schools (including three international high schools) enrolled, setting a record for Nano@school! Back in 2010, Nano@school was an experimental program offered to just two Grenoble-area high […] >>

Motivated by the success a team of students from Grenoble encountered at iGEM 2017, a new thirteen-member multidisciplinary team is already in the running for this year’s iGEM (International Genetically Engineered Machine) competition in Boston. The team includes students in Phelma’s Biomed program, the Pharmacy School’s biotechnology program, students from business schools IAE and GEM, […] >>

First-year students at Grenoble Institute of Technology-Phelma are playing a major role in orchestrating the second edition of Phelma’s “Partager la Science” [Sharing Science] program as part of their first-year student projects. Some of the students have been facilitating science experiments, while six others will organize the program’s closing talk, which anyone can attend, on […] >>

Éliane Ferlay took the reins of Grenoble Institute of Technology’s Communications Department at the beginning of February. Ms. Ferlay brings diverse career experiences (Alliade Habitat, the City of Albertville, Fondation Hôpitaux de Paris-Hôpitaux de France, etc.), including with multinational companies, and she is thrilled to come to higher education—a first for her. One of her […] >>

With a ten-year history and some 200 graduates, the FAME (Functional Advanced Materials and Engineering) Master’s program recently received the European Erasmus Mundus seal for the third time. The program, which is coordinated by Phelma with the support of seven European universities*, will be called FAME+ starting in September 2018. The curriculum will focus heavily […] >>