FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Research and Innovation
- 150,000 students in 3 public universities, 1 Catholic Institute and 18 top-ranking 'Grandes Ecoles' (management, engineering, journalism)
- More than 3000 teachers-researchers
- 250 laboratories integrated within European networks of excellence
- Presence of major national research institutions such as : INRIA, CNRS,
Pasteur Institute of Lille, INRA, INRETS, INSERM…
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION AT THE HEART OF FIVE CLUSTERS
- I-TRANS : the railway industry at the heart of innovative transport systems
- UP-TEX : the High Performance Textile Pole in Nord-Pas de Calais
- Nutrition / Santé / Longévité (Nutrition, Health, Longevity) : its primary objective is to make Nord-Pas de Calais Europe's leading region for innovative territories in Nutrition & Health
- MAUD : Matériel A Usage Domestique (Equipment for Domestic Use) : chemistry and performance materials for nutrition and tableware.
- Industries du commerce (Trade Industries) : Lille is France's 1st distribution area. This Pole invents and experiments the trade of the future.
TWO MAIN RESEARCH TOPICS AT LILLE METROPOLE
Biology - Health
- Pharmaceutical development
- Blood products and their derivatives
- Biomedical engineering
- 'STIC-santé' (Health-ICTSs) database
- 'Genopole'
- 'Canceropole'
- Predictive medicine and Therapeutic Research Institute
Information and Communication Technologies & Sciences (ICTSs)
- Micro-electronics and nanotechnologies
- IT, communication and multimedia
- Broadband telecommunications and networks
SPECIALIZATIONS UNPARALLELED IN FRANCE
Lille Metropole is home to 2 new institutes supported by CNRS :
- IRI (Interdisciplinary Research Institute)
- IRCICA (Research Institute on software and hardware used for Advanced Communication and Information)
and also :
- INRIA FUTURS
DES PARTENAIRES POUR VOUS ACCOMPAGNER
www.tlmciel.com : Centre Innovation CIEL structure de transfert technologique Université Entreprise.
YOUR CONTACT
Thomas Kimmerlin
th.kimmerlin@apim.com
For more information
Download the 'Research' brochure :
- English brochure
- Japanese brochure
Download the 'Nanotechechologies' brochures :
- English brochure
- Japanese brochure
