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The Université de Lyon’s IADoc@UdL project was developed in response to the 2019 call for “Doctoral Contracts in Artificial Intelligence” programs launched by the French National Research Agency (Agence nationale de la recherche – ANR).

The Hairesis Project Workshop, led by Madalina Dana, winner of the 2019 IMPULSION call for projects, will be held on February 5, 2021.

The IDEXLYON Industrial Chair in veterinary public health (santé publique vétérinaire - SPV), funded by the Université de Lyon and Boehringer Ingelheim, has been officially launched by the Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and VetAgro Sup, in partnership with the Université de Lyon, Boehringer Ingelheim and the CNRS.

The three grant recipients from the Université de Lyon laboratories: from left to right Chloé Michaut, Yvon Jaillais and Angela Madeo.

The Université de Lyon launches a call for applications for the outgoing mobility of Master's students to Canada (University of Ottawa and Université de Sherbrooke).

An information session about H2020 European funding for the ERC’s scholarship program specifically for the Social Sciences will be held on Thursday, December 1st, 2020.

As part of its CURSUS+ project, the Université de Lyon is launching a series of lectures called “Students Successes” with a lecture of Marc Romainville called "The scale and factors of "success" at university". Redesigned in a 100% remote format opened to all, this event is an opportunity to review the new university entry support schemes, in particular those of CURSUS+.

Local food for schoolchildren, green roofs, access to rights in prisons, levers for guidance for young people and more... Discover the 10 subjects of study offered in 2021 by the Science Shop.

The Université de Lyon and the Laboratoire Aménagement Économie Transports are organizing the “Urban Logistics Meetings” to be held on November 6, 2020. The event will involve researchers and professionals specializing in issues related to urban freight transportation.

In a letter dated October 21, 2020, the President and Chairman of IFPEN (French Institute of Petroleum & New Energies) Pierre-Franck Chevet supports the Target-University in Lyon Saint-Étienne.

The Université de Lyon has renewed its cooperation agreement with the University of Fudan for a period of five years. Fudan University is ranked 100th in the Shanghai 2020 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU – Shanghai Ranking) and is ranked the sixth best Chinese university in this same world-class ranking.

In a letter dated October 19, 2020, Philippe Mauguin, Chairman and CEO of Inrae, renews his support for the Target-University project.

In a letter dated October 14, 2020, the local economic stakeholders (Medef Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, CPME Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, CCIR Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Medef Lyon Rhône, Medef Loire, Medef Loire Nord Roanne, CPME Loire, CCI Lyon Métropole Saint-Étienne Roanne) affirm their desire to support the Target-University in its creation and labeling.

In a letter dated October 13, 2020, Antoine Petit, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS - Centre national de la recherche scientifique) provided support for the Lyon Saint-Étienne Target-University.

The Université de Lyon launches a call for applications to support the outgoing mobility of master’s students willing to carry out research internships in Japan.

The Strategic Orientation Council, common to the Université de Lyon and the Fondation pour l'Université de Lyon, discussed the progress of the Target-University during its meeting on October 5, 2020.

The Université de Lyon met with Gérard Chuzel, who has been representing the UdL in Brazil since early 2020, to talk about his career and his daily responsibilities.

This class, despite its small size, remains extremely diverse, both in terms of countries of origin and disciplines.

The Université de Lyon (UdL), with the support of IDEXLYON, launches international calls for projects with the aim of strengthening its research and training collaborations with partners in Shanghai (China) and in Japan.

The HYBRID IT project was created as part of the PIA 3 (Programme investissements d’avenir 3) call for “Higher Education Training Hybridization” projects. The State has awarded one million euros in funding to launch the project.

Researchers at the Institute for Catalysis and Environmental Research of Lyon (Institut de recherches sur la catalyse et l’environnement de Lyon – Ircelyon) are currently testing a method that uses chemical compounds in the breath to detect Covid-19.

For the second year running, the IDEXLYON is launching the ELAN-ERC scheme to support and guide researchers and research lecturers in preparing their applications for the European Research Council’s (ERC) call for projects.

Do you belong to an organization, a neighborhood council or another group of citizens? Do you have a particular social issue or do you work in the social and solidarity-based economy? Are you facing questions or issues that require specialized knowledge or insight from an urban planner, a sociologist or a lawyer? Submit your question to the Science Shop before June 7, 2020, and the Université de Lyon will help you to find answers.

The Université de Lyon will fund research projects with the potential to provide short or medium-term solutions to the Covid-19 crisis. This funding will be provided through the IDEXLYON.

From the start of the Covid-19 epidemic, the entire French research community, from life sciences to human and social sciences, has been working hard to develop effective treatments against the spread of the virus and to assess the social impact of this crisis. Researchers at the Lyon and Saint-Étienne sites are no exception, having carried out many studies on COVID-19.

In light of recent Covid-19 developments, measures have been put in place for the IDEXLYON 2020 projects.

The Research Ethics Review Board will be an integral part of the RESETIS platform. Its main task will be to provide an advisory opinion on research protocols to researchers and research professors at the Université de Lyon.

“Discovery”, a real-time, adaptive clinical trial, will test four different treatments against Covid-19 and will enroll 800 patients in France.

The weather is nice, you are no longer at university, and for most of you, you think you will not be exposed to serious risks if you get coronavirus-Covid 19.

The Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa Do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP) and the Université de Lyon are launching a joint call for projects for researchers and professor-researchers in support of the most innovative and ambitious areas of research.

The selection committee met on Thursday, January 23, 2020 and announced the six winning projects from the Tech 4 Earth call for projects.

The Université de Lyon is organizing the second support and accompaniment scheme for student art creations. This scheme is designed to provide students and young graduates working on an artistic project with support from professional cultural organizations in the Lyon and Saint-Etienne areas.

As part of the IDEXLYON project, the Université de Lyon’s 12 Laboratories of Excellence (LabEx) will co-organize a science day on February 6, 2020 based on the theme of “Artificial Intelligence: Transformations and Challenges”.

As part of the science day on the theme of “Artificial Intelligence: transformations and challenges”, the Université de Lyon’s 12 Laboratories of Excellence will be co-organizing a round table discussion open to the public with the support of the Université de Lyon RESETIS platform and Pop’Sciences.

The Université de Lyon, with the support of IDEXLYON, is launching a call for applications to support the development of existing and sustainable research collaborations with Canada.

Are you a professor, professor-researcher or curriculum developer? Would you like to develop your teaching skills? The Université de Lyon is launching a series of meetings: “Mondays dedicated to teaching in higher education”, whose introductory afternoon will focus on “Learning spaces, resources and practices”.

As part of IDEXLYON, 24 laureates of the IMPULSION call for projects were announced for amounts of 1.3 million euros.

Following the international jury hearings on November 28, 2019, the IDEXLYON project – 2020 Université de Lyon – received a favorable response.

The Université de Lyon welcomed a delegation of students from the Tongji University’s “Tongji’s Engineers of Excellence in France and French-speaking countries” (TEEF) program.

As part of IDEXLYON, five projects were announced as the winners of the Scientific Breakthrough Program call for projects, for amounts of up to 1.2 million euros per project.

The Université de Lyon and entrepreneurs from Beelys and Lyon StartUp look forward to welcoming you to the Entrepreneurship Center Programs’ launch party at the Université de Lyon on November 12, 2019.

Supporting the position of caregivers, supporting female victims of gender-based violence and sexual abuse, citizen-supported energy transition projects, inclusive housing for senior citizens, etc.: find out more about the 14 internships proposed by the Science Shop program in 2020!

On October 10, 2019, the University of Ottawa and the Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3 concluded a research collaboration in the legal sector: the “Ottawa/Lyon Joint-Chair – Individual avatars and modern-day issues concerning liability under private law”. This collaboration is supported by the Université de Lyon as part of the IDEXLYON project.

Dan Dediu, laureate of the IDEXLYON Fellowships call for projects and former resident of Collegium de Lyon, is researcher at the Laboratoire DDL, Université Lumière Lyon 2. Alexandra Dima is researcher at the Laboratoire HESPER, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1.

The Université de Lyon’s celebration of the new academic year was held on October 15, 2019, in the Université de Lyon’s Grand Amphitheater, based on the theme of Europe.

As part of his visit to the VIASM governance at the ENS de Lyon and Labex MILYON, Ngô Bảo Châu will give two presentations on “The geometry of the Hitchin fibration”.

The Université de Lyon met with Sosthène Touitou, a student enrolled in the second year of the Sociology Master’s program (Lyon 2/ENS) and an intern with the Université de Lyon’s Science Shop program.

The Université de Lyon has issued a call for 2020 CURSUS+ projects, as part of CURSUS+ winning the call for “New university programs” projects.

To further its aim of promoting research and the transfer of knowledge to civil society, PULSALYS, the Technology Transfer Acceleration Office (SATT) in Lyon and Saint-Étienne, is launching the second edition of its program for local young doctors. This program will give them an opportunity to further develop the results from their thesis or during their post-doctorate careers for a year, while receiving funding and personalized support.

Sixteen member and associate institutions of the Université de Lyon took part in the 2019 EAIE international exhibition, bringing together 6,200 higher education and research specialists from across Europe and around the world.

IDEXLYON and the PULSALYS SATT, with support from the ADEME (the French Environment and Energy Management Agency) are launching a new joint call for projects on September 17: Tech4Earth.

To mark the start of the academic year, the Marie Curie library is hosting the Science Shop program’s exhibition until October 4, 2019. This is an opportunity to discover this program which enables organizations and citizen groups to receive expert advice from a team of academics by bringing students from various subject areas together.

The Université de Lyon met with Laura Ferreri, a research professor at the Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 since September 2018, and winner of the 2019 IMPULSION grant.

Created in 2016 by the Ecofect LabEx and the Faculty of Medicine of Lyon 1, the “Evolutionary Biology” Degree aims to introduce evolutionary thinking in the health professions.

A “bibliometrics and scientific integrity” meeting is to take place at the QUINET Amphitheater in Lyon 3 on July 2.

The awards ceremony for the eighth edition of the “Bubbles Squared” competition organized by the Images des mathématiques (IdM) online journal, hosted by the CNRS, will take place on Saturday June 29, 2019. This event will be held at the Maison des mathématiques et de l’informatique (MMI), as part of the “As if by Chance” exhibition.

On June 19 and 20, IDEXLYON is offering a training program entitled “Writing a competitive proposal”.

The COMOD LabEx, supported by IDEXLYON, launches its annual call for projects for research programs. Applications are open until September 16, 2019, at 12 p.m.

The COMOD, CORTEX, DEVWECAN, ECOFECT, LIO and PRIMES LabExes, supported by the IDEXLYON project, have launched a call for applications to participate in the “My thesis for dummies” event. The event will be held as part of the Lyon Science Fair, which will take place from October 5 to 13, 2019. The deadline for applications is September 1, 2019, at midnight.

As part of IDEXLYON, 9 projects were selected from the call for the IDEXLYON Fellowships to receive 1.3 million euros of funding.

As part of IDEXLYON, 6 projects were selected from the call for the Scientific Breakthrough Program to receive funding of up to 1.2 million euros per project.

On May 24 and 25, the SAB met for the second time at the Université de Lyon.

Through the ELAN-ERC scheme, the Université de Lyon is supporting and accompanying researchers and research professors in preparing their applications for European Research Council (ERC) calls for projects.

On Wednesday 15 November, the SAB met for the second time at the Université de Lyon.

As part of IDEXLYON's call for PhD mobility applications, 50 PhD mobility grants have been allocated.

The results of the first wave of the Graduate Schools (EUR) call for proposals were made official on Tuesday 24 October. The Lyon Saint-Etienne site will be endowed with two university research institutes with approximately €15 million in funding. Their aim will be to strengthen the impact and international appeal of the Université de Lyon’s research and training programs.