Entries by Anna Da Costa

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Representatives from the Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) visit IMT

Monday 4th September saw a visit from a group of representatives from the Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), including HIT’s International Relations Director, as well as the Dean and professors from the School of Energy Science and Engineering. The school’s strengths include traditional thermal power engineering (Key national laboratory) and the environmental issues that surround […]

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IMT awards the title of Doctor Honoris Causa to Jay Humphrey, Professor and Chair of the Biomedical Engineering Department of Yale University

This prestigious honor was awarded on 29 June at Mines Saint-Etienne by Philippe Jamet, President of IMT, in the presence of many important scientific, academic and institutional figures. IMT’s aim was to honor one of the inventors and pioneers of a new field of science – mechanobiology – which studies the effects of mechanical stress […]

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Double-degree agreement between IMT and Georgia Tech

A double-degree agreement was recently established between IMT and Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech, Atlanta, USA). The agreement will allow students from IMT’s schools to obtain an MSc from Georgia Tech in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering or Mechanical Engineering in addition to their master of engineering. In the meantime, students from Georgia […]

IMT– Philippine delegation meeting

On June 7, Philippe Jamet (President) and Michel Pavageau (Director of International Relations) welcomed a Philippine delegation composed of Ms Patrica B. Licuanan, Chair of the CHED (Commission on Higher EDucation, which is directly attached to the office of the president of the Philippines), Ms Rapunzel Acop, Second Secretary and Consul at the Embassy of the […]

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A MOOC for learning the basics of digital manufacturing

This MOOC is the first part of a “Digital Manufacturing” program created by IMT in partnership with MCD and Makery.info. It is funded by the Ile-de-France region with support from the Department of Paris. SUBSCRIBE TO THE MOOC Four weeks to understand how digital manufacturing is revolutionizing the production of objects. 3D printers and numerically-controlled […]

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Fondation Télécom has become Fondation Mines-Télécom

IMT, which was extended when the Mines schools joined the Institute and further consolidated on January 1st, 2017, is supported in its remit by Fondation Telecom, which has also undergone a statutory change to become Fondation Mines-Télécom, by decree of February 28th, 2017. The Foundation thereby broadened its scope of action to include support for […]

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Revolution in the energy market: The European SEAS project wins the “ITEA Award of Excellence for Innovation and Business Impact”

The Smart Energy Aware System (SEAS) project brought together industrial and academic partners from 7 European countries over a 3-year period. The goal was to allow all stakeholders in the electricity market to interact in real time with consumption and production systems in order to optimize overall energy efficiency. Coordinated by Engie, whose key academic […]

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New Directors for IMT Lille Douai and Mines Albi-Carmaux

Alain-Louis Schmitt has been appointed “Director of the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines-Télécom Lille Douai,” for a five-year period, by a ruling of the Minister for the Economy and Finance dated April 12, 2017. By this same ruling, Narendra Jussien has been appointed “Director of the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines of Albi-Carmaux” for a […]