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Entrepreneurs-PhD Award : Second place for Vladimir Gauthier at the national level

Awarded for his « CellSelect project » he proposes a robot capable of improving the precision and speed of cell sorting in the field of innovative therapies.

His work is the result of research carried out of Biomedical Microrobotics Team of FEMTO-ST Institute.

Also can be noted that the company AFULudine (non oily lubrification solutions), spin-off of FEMTO-ST and  UTINAM Institute, gets, as part of this contest, the jury special prize, dedicated to start-ups created for over a year.

  • Hommage à Raymond BESSON, « l’homme du quartz à 10-14 »

    Scientifique passionné, professeur à l’ENSMM jusqu’en 2006 et directeur du Laboratoire de Chronométrie, Electronique et Piézoélectricité entre 1978 et 2002, Raymond Besson était réputé dans la communauté internationale du temps-fréquence pour ses résonateurs à quartz et est décédé ce 15 avril.

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  • Des visières de protection produites en série

    Dans le cadre de la crise sanitaire actuelle, FEMTO-ST, en lien avec ses tutelles, s'est impliqué dans la réalisation de deux modèles de visières de protection qui sont produites en série sur le site bisontin depuis le 9 avril 2020.

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  • An innovative solution to detect pollutants in the subsoil

    Researchers from FEMTO-STinstitute and the company TOTAL SA have succeeded in detecting organic pollutants with methods that did not require sampling and have been able to monitor the evolution of the pollution of the subsoil over periods ranging up to several years.

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  • FEMTO-ST is closed

    Within the framework of Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic and  following the measures announced by the President of the French Republic,  all the premises of our laboratory in Besançon, Belfort and Montbéliard cities are closed to the public from this Tuesday March 17.

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  • I-PhD Innovation Competition: 2 winners from FEMTO-ST

    Maya Geagea (ANIO-PAC project: micro fuel cells), and Gaël Matten (VIBISCUS project: noise reduction system), special jury prize, are winners of the 2019 innovation awards.

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  • Sarah Benchabane winner of an ERC Consolidator grant 2019

    CNRS Research Fellow at the FEMTO-ST Institute, Sarah is awarded with a prestigious €2M European Research Council (ERC) grant for her  project : Nanophonics for Quantum Information Processing.

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  • Stardust Odyssey : A new world record !

    Discover the smallest volume character ever animated in stop-motion (frame by frame) through a short film made thanks to FEMTO-ST's high-tech robotic equipments and researchers.

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  • Final report of the DATAZERO project

    A national project to design and manage medium power data centers powered exclusively by renewable energy sources

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  • Vladimir GAUTHIER is national winner of the PEPITE competition for young creators of innovative companies

    Entrepreneurial PhD at FEMTO-ST, Vladimir Gauthier is developing a company project on the microrobotic sorting of biological cells, which has received national price !

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  • Two young regional researchers awarded by the CNRS bronze medal

    Aude Bolopion (microrobotics) and Nadia Yousfi-Steiner (electrical engineering), two young researchers from FEMTO-ST Institute, were awarded by the CNRS bronze medal for their contribution to the advancement of French research.

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