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Digital Sciences Day in Grenoble

December 14, 2012

Saint-Martin-d'Hères - University campus

On Friday, December 14, 2012, the LabEx PERSYVAL was officially inaugurated during Digital Sciences Day in Grenoble, in the presence of the Minister of Higher Education and Research.

The event, which drew more than 300 people, served as an opportunity to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Grenoble-based mathematician Jean Kuntzmann, to officially launch the LabEx PERSYVAL, and to convene the second scientific advisory board of the LabEx AMIES.

A few highlights from the day

  • Commemorative screening on Jean Kuntzmann, introduced by Eric Bonnetier, director of the Jean Kuntzmann Laboratory.
  • Presentation of the Labex by Marie-Christine Rousset, Scientific Coordinator.
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  • Remarks by representatives of the regulatory authorities:
    • Farid Ouabdesselam (PRES Grenoble)
    • Brigitte Plateau (Grenoble INP)
    • François Sillion (INRIA)
    • Philippe Baptiste (CNRS)
    • Thierry Collette (CEA)
  • Remarks by Geneviève Fioraso, announcing the establishment of the Jean Kuntzmann Prize.
  • Presentation of the AMIES Labex by Georges-Henri Cottet, Scientific Coordinator.
  • Lecture titled "Everything Is Under Control" by Emmanuel Trélat, professor at UPMC and recipient of the 2012 Félix Klein Prize.
  • Presentations on the four research initiatives
  • Presentation on the Education Component by Antoine Girard
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Front row (from left to right): Farid Ouabdesselam, administrator of the PRES Université de Grenoble; Philippe Baptiste, director of the CNRS Institute of Computer Science and Interactions; Olivier Audéoud, rector of the Grenoble Academy and chancellor of the universities; Geneviève Fioraso, Minister of Higher Education and Research; Brigitte Plateau, General Administrator of Grenoble INP; Patrick Lévy, President of the UJF; Jean Therme, Director of Technological Research at the CEA, Director of CEA Grenoble.

Top row (from left to right): Jean-Michel Dion, CNRS Research Director, Scientific Advisor to the General Commission for Investment; Thierry Collette, Department Head at CEA-Leti; Guy Métivier, Director of INSMI CNRS; Yassine Lakhnech, Vice President of the UJF Executive Committee.

Credit: Géraldine Fabre - PRES Grenoble

Date

December 14, 2012

Location

Saint-Martin-d'Hères - University campus

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